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Republic Services

Waste management and recycling services provider

Diesel Mechanic B Tech

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWayne, MI, USAIn-person

About the Job

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 work on Classes 1–5 light/medium-duty and heavy-duty Class 7–8 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.
  • Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some heavy truck or automotive systems, including suspensions and steering, general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, and diesel emissions.
  • Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Perform repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks, including chassis components, vehicle refuse bodies and control systems, hydraulic and electrical systems, air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, suspension, drive train, and steering systems.
  • Perform basic tire work, including replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks.
  • Maintain working knowledge and moderate skill proficiency in vehicle components and systems, and perform preventive and repair maintenance functions on-site and on the road.
  • Repair and maintain chassis components.
  • Repair and maintain refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic, and electrical systems, and air and hydraulic braking systems.
  • Perform light engine repair and maintenance.
  • Maintain suspension, drivetrain, and steering systems.
  • Maintain heating and air conditioning systems.
  • Perform line maintenance welding and fabrication.
  • Provide road service safely when necessary to return company equipment to operation safely and efficiently.
  • Identify sources of malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools.
  • Complete applicable company training programs.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Desired Qualifications

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

About the Company

Republic Services

Waste management and recycling services provider

Republic Services provides environmental services focused on waste and recycling, including solid, special, and hazardous waste management, advanced recycling, field and industrial services, 24/7 emergency response, equipment rental, and cleaning. It leverages a nationwide network of recycling centers and a large workforce to collect, process, recycle, treat, and dispose of waste under a single-source solution, and it captures landfill gas to generate renewable energy. Unlike fragmented providers, it offers a broad, integrated suite of services through one partner and pursues sustainability initiatives like circular economy programs. Its goal is to help customers meet environmental goals and improve environmental and economic sustainability by reducing waste, boosting recycling, and generating renewable energy.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Phoenix, AZ
Founded
1998

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