Container Shop Technician

Republic ServicesUnion City, TN
Onsite

About The Position

The Technician, Container Shop performs repairs, maintenance, and installation of compactors and other stationary equipment. This role typically involves working with hydraulics, basic electrical operations, and welding fabrication to ensure safe and productive operations. The technician will perform inspections, diagnostic tests, preventative maintenance, and repairs on various types of compactors and other stationary equipment. This includes reading electrical and hydraulic schematics, diagnosing and repairing electrical and hydraulic issues, and maintaining knowledge of proper installation procedures. The role also involves performing welding and fabrication work as needed, ensuring job efficiencies, completing paperwork accurately and timely, and adhering to all safety policies and procedures. A knowledge of basic and advanced hand tools is also required.

Requirements

  • Equipment maintenance and repair experience.
  • Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience.
  • Knowledge of basic and advanced hand tools.

Responsibilities

  • Performs inspections, conduct diagnostic tests, preventative maintenance, and repairs on varied types of compactors, and other stationary equipment.
  • Reads electrical schematics.
  • Diagnoses and repairs electrical problems on equipment using both single and three phase AC voltage -- including working with high-voltage electricity.
  • Reads hydraulic schematics.
  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic issues on equipment.
  • Maintains knowledge of proper installation of compactors, and other types of stationary equipment.
  • Perform or assist with installations as scheduled and meets relevant deadlines.
  • Performs welding and fabrication work as needed.
  • Ensures and maintains efficiencies so that all scheduled jobs can be handled in a given day.
  • Completes paperwork and/or enters data associated with repairing relevant equipment in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Follows all safety policies and procedures.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
  • dental plans
  • vision coverage
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee discount programs
  • Retirement plan with a generous company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
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