Heavy Equipment PM Tech

Republic Services•Buckeye, AZ

About The Position

The Heavy Equipment Preventive Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance and basic repairs on diesel and non-diesel trucks and equipment to support safe, productive operations. The role focuses primarily on preventive maintenance and related mechanical services for equipment such as compactors, excavators, wheel loaders, and other vehicles. The technician inspects equipment, identifies problems, services components and systems, documents work, and follows safety policies and procedures. Other job-related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience in a technician position requiring knowledge and application of OSHA Hazard Communication, OSHA Lockout/Tagout, and OSHA Fire Protection regulations.
  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to use MS Excel and word-processing applications.

Nice To Haves

  • Mechanical trade school certificate or degree.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs on electrical, diesel, and gasoline vehicles and equipment, including compactors, excavators, and wheel loaders.
  • Inspect trucks and heavy equipment for condition, operation, and fluid levels; identify and designate equipment problems.
  • Power wash equipment as necessary.
  • Check, fill, and change fluids for vehicle components, including engines, transmissions, differentials, final drives, pump drives, and hubs.
  • Grease, oil, and lubricate components during preventive maintenance service.
  • Adjust various systems during preventive maintenance service.
  • Maintain or change air, oil, coolant, and fuel filters.
  • Perform cooling system maintenance.
  • Check safety equipment on trucks and equipment.
  • Inspect tires according to Republic Services Tire Maintenance Standards.
  • Complete paperwork for preventive maintenance and repairs, documenting parts usage and reconciling work-order times with time-card times.
  • Complete daily consumables reports documenting hours, fuel, and oil usage for entry into Dossier, Republic Services’ Fleet Management Software system.
  • Drive trucks and equipment in and out of the repair area.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

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 and 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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