Technician - Mobile & Spanish Fort

Waste Pro USA•Spanish Fort, AL

12h

About The Position

The Technician diagnoses and repairs systems and components on heavy- and light-duty trucks, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, electrical and hydraulic systems, and body components. Work may involve gasoline, diesel, and CNG systems, as well as welding and fabrication. The role focuses on diagnostics and maintenance for refuse and recycling vehicles and equipment. The Technician repairs and maintains vehicles and equipment from manufacturers including Mack, IHC, Autocar, Heil, and McNeilus, and supports coworkers in performing maintenance and repairs safely and efficiently. The role includes completing paperwork, following safety policies, maintaining a clean work area, using vehicle computer electronics and factory service manuals, conducting safety checks, and upholding high standards of ethics and dependability. The position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor. Waste Pro offers a comprehensive pay range based on proven skills and capability. The company supports ASE certification through fee reimbursement, compensation increases, and a Master Technician Achievement Bonus. Technicians may also receive a monthly tool allowance of up to $80. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; a 401(k) plan; disability insurance; vacation, holiday, and sick time.

Requirements

Ability to inspect, diagnose, and repair drivetrains, engines, and transmissions.
Ability to review outside repair inspections.
Ability to assess structural damage and assign needed repairs.
Ability to provide assistance, guidance, and direction to shop technicians.
Three to five years of hands-on technical experience maintaining and repairing medium-duty and Class 8 vehicles and equipment.
Clear understanding of OSHA safety requirements for vehicle fleets.
Ability to use computers for data tracking and communication, including Dossier and Microsoft Office.
Ability to obtain seven ASE certifications or equivalent within 36 months.
CDL Class B preferred, or ability to obtain a CDL license.
Ability to use required personal protective equipment.
Physical ability to perform the listed lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, twisting, and vehicle-cab access tasks, and to work at a steady pace throughout the day.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the waste or recycling industry.
CDL Class B.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair refuse and recycling vehicles and equipment.
Maintain and repair Mack, IHC, Autocar, Heil, and McNeilus vehicles and equipment.
Support coworkers in working safely and efficiently on fleet maintenance and repairs.
Complete required paperwork in a timely and concise manner.
Follow safety policies and procedures.
Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
Use vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes and initiate or assign repairs.
Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
Perform repairs using Factory Service Manuals.
Maintain high standards of ethics and dependability.
Attend assigned corporation-sponsored training courses and keep up to date on relevant technology.
Perform other duties assigned by the Supervisor.