Republic Services

environmental services

HeavyEquipmentTechnician

$0–0k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Heavy Equipment Technician at Republic Services. Skills: Heavy equipment repair, Preventative maintenance, Mechanical diagnostics. Perform repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment. Perform repairs and maintenance on compact heavy equipment”

What You'll Achieve.

Maximize safe and productive operations

Industry & Context.

environmental services
Problems you'll solve

Diagnose and repair mechanical problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1 year of experience as a technician working on heavy equipment, Minimum of 1 year of prior experience as a technician working on heavy equipment, Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree, Certificate in electrical diagnostics, Working knowledge of Tier 4 emission systems, Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position requiring knowledge and application of OSHA Haz OSHA Lock Out Tag Out and all OSHA Fire Protection regulations

Nice to Have

ASE Certification, Applicable ASE certifications, Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience

What You'll Do.

Perform repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment

Perform repairs and maintenance on compact heavy equipment

Perform repairs and maintenance on light service equipment

Perform repairs and maintenance on light trucks

Diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment

Perform repair or preventative maintenance on electrical vehicles

Perform repair or preventative maintenance on diesel vehicles

Perform repair or preventative maintenance on gasoline vehicles

Perform repair or preventative maintenance on compactor

Perform repair or preventative maintenance on excavator

Perform repair or preventative maintenance on wheel loader

Read and interpret equipment condition reports

Read and interpret repair orders

Communicate with supervisor for clarification

Communicate with operator for clarification

Discuss preventive techniques with operators

Complete paperwork associated with repairing equipment

Account for applied times

Complete daily consumables report

Provide information for input into Dossier

Collect and interpret analyses from oil sampling

Collect and interpret analyses from on-board computer

Collect and interpret analyses from fleet management software

Follow all safety policies and procedures

Perform overhauls on gas or diesel engines

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate with supervisor for clarification of defects; Communicate with operator for clarification of defects; Discuss preventive techniques with operators

Communication Scope

Communicate with supervisor for clarification of defects; Communicate with operator for clarification of defects; Discuss preventive techniques with operators

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