Diesel Mechanic $10K SIGN ON BONUS

Republic Services • Round Rock, TX

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About The Position

With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor, or Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Technician B performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks. Work includes chassis components, refuse bodies and their control systems, hydraulic and electrical systems, air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, suspension, drivetrain, and steering systems. The role may also include basic tire work such as tire replacement, rotation, and tread-depth checks.

The position supports a single fleet of technically advanced vehicles and may involve servicing equipment on-site and on the road. The technician receives training in new technologies and equipment and completes applicable Company training programs. The role includes safely providing road service when needed to return Company equipment to operation efficiently and safely.

Requirements

• Ability to diagnose multi-system issues and consistently demonstrate technical expertise.
• Basic understanding of work-order labor-time standards.
• Prior experience with, or knowledge of, maintenance on Classes 1–5 light/medium-duty and Class 7–8 heavy-duty trucks, aircraft, or ships.
• Three to five years of experience in a technician position demonstrating knowledge of diagnosis and repair of gasoline- and diesel-powered equipment, or graduation from an accredited automotive college or technical school within the next three months.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some of the following systems: suspensions and steering, general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drivetrain, and diesel emissions.

Nice To Haves

• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications T1–T8; a plus but not required.
• Commercial Driver’s License; a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain chassis components.
• Maintain and repair refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic, and electrical systems, as well as air and hydraulic braking systems.
• Perform light engine repair and maintenance.
• Maintain and repair suspension, drivetrain, and steering systems.
• Maintain and repair heating and air-conditioning systems.
• Perform line-maintenance welding and fabrication.
• Provide road service safely when necessary to return Company equipment to operation.
• Identify sources of malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools.
• Perform preventative and repair maintenance functions on-site and on the road.
• Perform basic tire work, including replacement, rotation, and tread-depth checks, as needed.
• Complete applicable Company training programs.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Benefits

• $10,000 sign-on bonus.
• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage.
• Dental plans.
• Vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and 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: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed