Republic Services
environmental services
IndustrialTechnician(RecyclingCenter)
“Industrial Technician (Recycling Center) at Republic Services. Skills: repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment, compact heavy equipment, light trucks, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, transmissions, engines, balers, conveyor systems, compactors, electromechanical equipment, preventative maintenance, plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, odor systems, negative pressure systems, PLC instructions. Performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment, compact heavy equipment and light ”
What You'll Achieve.
maximize safe and productive operations.
Industry & Context.
Diagnoses mechanical problems using chars, diagnostic software, technical manuals and expertise.; Independently troubleshoot and maintain complex electromechanical equipment.; Reads, troubleshoots and programs simple PLC instructions
Valid driver’s license.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 1 year of equipment maintenance and repair experience., Valid driver’s license.
Nice to Have
Minimum of 1 year experience with building maintenance, HVAC, odor systems and negative pressure systems., Minimum of 3 years of experience working on equipment in a manufacturing or distribution environment., Working knowledge of Tier 4 emission systems., Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience., PLC Programming experience., Mechanical or trade school certificate., Certificate in electronic diagnostics.
What You'll Do.
Performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment
compact heavy equipment and light trucks to maximize safe and productive operations.
Diagnoses mechanical problems using chars
technical manuals and expertise.
Repairs or replaces parts as directed by a work order system.
Completes field service reports in a work order system.
Overhauls or replaces machine components and replace worn items.
Communicates with supervisor and/or equipment operators for clarification of problems.
Independently troubleshoot and maintain complex electromechanical equipment.
Completes daily consumables report to record hours
and provide information for input in Republic Services Dossier (Fleet Management Software) system.
Perform preventative maintenance according to standard schedules.
repair and install plumbing
and negative pressure systems.
Installs and sets up new equipment and communicate with vendors regarding maintenance schedules.
troubleshoots and programs simple PLC instructions to enhance plant monitoring and performance as requested by operations staff or to support maintenance objectives.
Follows all safety policies and procedures.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicates with supervisor and/or equipment operators for clarification of problems.; May discuss preventive techniques with equipment users to minimize future repairs.; Installs and sets up new equipment and communicate with vendors regarding maintenance schedules.; Reads, troubleshoots and programs simple PLC instructions to enhance plant monitoring and performance as requested by operations staff or to support maintenance objectives.
Communication Scope
Communicates with supervisor and/or equipment operators for clarification of problems.; May discuss preventive techniques with equipment users to minimize future repairs.; communicate with vendors regarding maintenance schedules.
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