Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic

  • Full Time
  • Wheeling
  • $20-$25 / Hour

Republic Services

POSITION SUMMARY: With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician C performs preventive maintenance on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks. This position requires basic knowledge of vehicle systems to perform routine maintenance and repair. Enjoy the benefits of working on a single fleet with state-of-the-art equipment, supporting our drivers as they run their routes and servicing some of the most technically advanced vehicles on the road.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains a basic knowledge of a vehicle’s mechanical and electrical systems to perform basic preventive maintenance and some repair functions.
  • Areas of equipment maintenance may include vehicle preventive maintenance inspections and adjustments; Oil changes and fluids replenishment; Adjustments and light repairs, including tire changes; and Basic electrical work, such as light changes. Able to conduct visual inspections to identify potential equipment issues and the sources of malfunctions using a variety of tools.
  • Completes applicable Company training programs.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Completion of a certified diesel maintenance program is a plus but not required.
  • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification T8 PM is a plus but not required.
  • 1-3 years of experience
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures and troubleshoot common faults.
  • Valid Driver’s License is preferred

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.
• Retirement 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

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To apply for this job email your details to sarah@generationwv.org