Stationary Equipment Technician

Republic Services•Beacon, NY

4d•$29 - $40

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY: The Stationary EquipmentTechnician performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment, compact heavy equipment and light trucks to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems, industrial electrical systems, 480V balers, conveyor systems and compactors. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Diagnoses mechanical problems using charts, diagnostic software, technical manuals and expertise. Performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment, compact heavy equipment and light trucks to maximize safe and productive operations. Repairs or replaces parts, such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings, using mechanic's hand tools. Replaces conveyor belts, electrical motors, hydraulic cylinders and other mechanical parts. Reads and interprets VCRs (vehicle condition reports) and/or repair orders, communicates with supervisor and/or equipment operators for clarification of problems. May discuss preventive techniques with equipment users and vehicle drivers to minimize future repairs. Completes paperwork associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for applied times (work order times versus time card times). Complete daily consumables report to record hours, fuel and oil usage, and provide information for input in Republic Services Dossier (Fleet Management Software) system. May repair and install plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems. Follows all safety policies and procedures. Performs repairs and preventative maintenance on rolling stock (forklift, skid steers, trailers and front loaders). Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of related equipment maintenance and repair 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

Diagnoses mechanical problems using charts, diagnostic software, technical manuals and expertise.
Performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment, compact heavy equipment and light trucks to maximize safe and productive operations.
Repairs or replaces parts, such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings, using mechanic's hand tools.
Replaces conveyor belts, electrical motors, hydraulic cylinders and other mechanical parts.
Reads and interprets VCRs (vehicle condition reports) and/or repair orders, communicates with supervisor and/or equipment operators for clarification of problems.
May discuss preventive techniques with equipment users and vehicle drivers to minimize future repairs.
Completes paperwork associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for applied times (work order times versus time card times).
Complete daily consumables report to record hours, fuel and oil usage, and provide information for input in Republic Services Dossier (Fleet Management Software) system.
May repair and install plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems.
Follows all safety policies and procedures.
Performs repairs and preventative maintenance on rolling stock (forklift, skid steers, trailers and front loaders).
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Benefits

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Short- and long-term disability.
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee discount programs.
401(k) plan with a generous company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Benefits https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/benefits