Stationary Equipment Technician
About The Position
The Stationary Equipment Technician performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment, compact heavy equipment, and light trucks to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical work includes routine maintenance and repair of hydraulic and industrial electrical systems, 480V balers, conveyor systems, and compactors. The technician may also repair and install plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, and perform preventative maintenance on rolling stock such as forklifts, skid steers, trailers, and front loaders. The role follows all safety policies and procedures and includes related documentation and other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of related equipment maintenance and repair experience, or trade school certification.
Nice To Haves
- PLC troubleshooting and problem-solving ability, with practical, mechanical, and electrical aptitude.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Prior experience working with conveyors.
- Valid driver's license.
- Mechanical or trade school certificate.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose mechanical problems using charts, diagnostic software, technical manuals, and expertise.
- Repair and maintain recycling equipment, compact heavy equipment, and light trucks to maximize safe and productive operations.
- Repair or replace parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings using mechanic's hand tools.
- Replace conveyor belts, electrical motors, hydraulic cylinders, and other mechanical parts.
- Read and interpret vehicle condition reports (VCRs) and/or repair orders, and communicate with supervisors or equipment operators to clarify problems.
- Discuss preventive techniques with equipment users and vehicle drivers to help minimize future repairs.
- Complete repair paperwork, document parts usage, and account for applied times by comparing work order times with time card times.
- Complete daily consumables reports recording hours, fuel, and oil usage, and provide information for entry into the Republic Services Dossier fleet management software system.
- Repair and install plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems as needed.
- Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on rolling stock, including forklifts, skid steers, trailers, and front loaders.
- Follow all safety policies and procedures.
- Perform 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 and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employee discount programs.
- 401(k) plan with a company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
