Maintenance Shop Technician B

Republic Services•Cincinnati, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A Maintenance Technician B, under direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor, or Maintenance Manager, is responsible for performing repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks. This includes, but is not limited to, chassis components, vehicle refuse bodies and their control systems, hydraulic, electrical, and air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, suspension, drive train, and steering systems. The role may also involve basic tire work such as replacement, rotation, and tread depth checks. The position offers the opportunity to work on a single fleet with state-of-the-art equipment, support drivers, and service technically advanced vehicles. It provides a stable industry with a regular shift, opportunities for training on new technologies, recognition for performance, and strong career paths for professional growth, all while contributing positively to the community and environment.

Requirements

Basic understanding of work order labor time standards.
Prior experience with, or knowledge of, maintenance work to be performed on Classes 1-5 light/medium duty and heavy-duty Class 7-8 trucks, aircraft, or ships.
Valid Driver’s License.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position demonstrating knowledge of both gasoline and diesel powered equipment diagnosis and repair or will be graduating from an accredited automotive college or technical school within the next 3 months.
Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some (not all required) of the following heavy truck, or automotive systems: suspensions & steering; general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, diesel emissions.

Nice To Haves

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required.
Commercial Driver’s License is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Maintains a working knowledge of, and moderate skill proficiency in, the following vehicle components and systems, with the ability to perform preventative and repair maintenance functions, both on-site and on the road.
Performs chassis component repair and maintenance.
Performs refuse bodies repair and maintenance, including control, hydraulic and electrical systems; and air and hydraulic braking systems.
Performs engine repair and maintenance.
Performs suspension, drivetrain and steering systems repair and maintenance.
Performs heating and air conditioning repair and maintenance.
Performs line maintenance welding and fabrication.
Safely provides road service when necessary to ensure that the Company’s equipment is returned to operation in a safe and efficient manner.
Identifies the source of the malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools.
Completes applicable Company training programs.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.