Heavy Equipment PM Tech

Republic Services • Alta Loma, TX

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About The Position

The Heavy Equipment Preventive Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance services and basic repairs on all types of trucks and equipment, including diesel and non-diesel vehicles, to maximize safe and productive operations. The role focuses primarily on preventive maintenance and related mechanical tasks and services.

The technician inspects, services, and maintains equipment such as compactors, excavators, and wheel loaders; documents work, parts usage, and operating information; and follows applicable safety policies and procedures. The position may require completion of Republic Services’ PM Program, One Fleet Republic Way program, or other relevant and applicable training during employment.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in a technician position requiring knowledge and application of OSHA HazCom, OSHA Lock Out Tag Out, 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, and identify 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 equipment repairs, documenting parts usage and accounting for applied time.
• Complete daily consumables reports recording hours, fuel, and oil usage and providing information for entry into Dossier, Republic Services’ fleet management software.
• 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)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed