Diesel Truck Mechanic – Up to $40/hr. plus Shift Premium

Republic Services | North Charleston, SC

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Posted Date 8/20/2024
Description

POSITION SUMMARY: With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Fleet Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician A performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks including, but not limited to, chassis components; refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic, and electrical systems; air brake systems; general engine work; HVAC components; and suspension, drive train and steering systems.  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. 

  • Tackle a new challenge every day. 
  • Maintain and repair highly intricate and powerful machinery. 
  • Receive training on new technologies and equipment. 
  • Work a regular shift in a stable industry. 
  • Be recognized for exceptional performance. 
  • Serve your community and your customers. 
  • Follow strong career paths for professional growth. 
  • Enjoy competitive wages and benefits. 
  • Join us and help make a positive impact on your community, your environment, and your world.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains advanced knowledge of, and strong skill proficiency in, the following vehicle components and systems, with the ability to perform complex repair maintenance functions, both on-site and on the road.
  • Chassis component repair and maintenance.
  • Refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and electrical systems; Air and hydraulic braking systems.
  • Engine repair and maintenance.
  • Suspension, drivetrain and steering systems.
  • Heating and air conditioning systems.
  • Line maintenance welding and fabrication.
  • Identifies the source of the malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools.
  • Completes applicable Company training programs.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 3 years of experience as a technician working on heavy-duty trucks.
  • Ability to perform inspections and repairs without supervision in some (not all required) of the following heavy truck, or automotive systems: Suspensions & Steering, General Engine, Transmissions, Brakes, Electrical, Hydraulics, Drive Train, Diesel Emissions.
  • ASE Heavy Truck Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required.
  • LNG and/or CNG experience is a plus but not required.
  • Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s License is a plus but not required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Valid Driver’s License.
Salary25.00 - 40.00 Hour
Opportunity Type
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