Republic

Republic

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
AccountingOSHA

About the role

  • Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, preventative maintenance inspections, hydraulic, fuel, exhaust, brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, and emission systems.
  • Typical repairs and maintenance would include work on engines, transmissions, chassis, drivelines and body components, hydraulic, brake, electrical and suspension systems, wheels, tires and undercarriages.
  • Reads and interprets equipment condition reports and/or repair orders, communicate with supervisor and/or operator for clarification of defects and discuss preventive techniques with operators to minimize future repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains advanced knowledge to diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment.
  • Performs repair or preventative maintenance on electrical, diesel and gasoline vehicles, including compactor, excavator, wheel loader, and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations.
  • Performs overhauls on gas or diesel engines.
  • We deliver results in the right way.
  • These projects are designed to meet the specific needs of the communities we serve, with a focus on building sustainable neighborhoods.
  • STRATEGY Republic Services' strategy is designed to generate profitable growth.
  • Our customers, including small businesses, major corporations and municipalities, want a partner with the expertise and capabilities to effectively manage their multiple recycling and waste streams.
  • Driven: We deliver results in the right way.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position requiring knowledge and application of OSHA Haz Com
  • At least 1 year of experience as a technician working on heavy equipment.
  • Working knowledge of Tier 4 emission systems.
  • Sustainability Innovation Republic's recent innovations to advance circularity and decarbonization demonstrate our unique ability to leverage sustainability as a platform for growth.
  • Advanced knowledge in air brakes, tires, hydraulics, advanced electrical, advanced drive train knowledge, suspension, steering and wheel-end components training as evidenced by ASE Certification. At least 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, demonstrating the ability to service increasingly more challenging maintenance repairs.Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree Certificate in electrical diagnostics. Applicable ASE certifications. Working knowledge of Tier 4 emission systems. Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position requiring knowledge and application of OSHA Haz Com
  • OSHA Lock Out Tag Out and all OSHA Fire Protection regulations. Rewarding Compensation and 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).

Compensation

  • Rewarding Compensation and 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 disa

Benefits

  • Our industry-leading commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are helping deliver on our vision to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world.

Company info

  • Safe: We protect the livelihoods of our colleagues and communities.
  • Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry.
  • We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services.
  • In 2025, Republic's total company revenue was $16.6 billion, and adjusted EBITDA was $5.3 billion.
  • We serve 13 million customers and operate more than 1,000 locations, including collection and transfer stations, recycling and polymer centers, treatment facilities, and landfills.
  • Although we operate across North America, the collection, recycling, treatment, or disposal of materials is a local business, and the dynamics and opportunities differ in each market we serve.
  • By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational decisions at the local level, closest to the customer.
  • They choose Republic Services because we are committed to exceeding their expectations and helping them achieve their sustainability goals.
  • Our 42,000 team members understand that it's not just what we do that matters, but how we do it.
  • Our company values guide our daily actions: Safe: We protect the livelihoods of our colleagues and communities.
  • Committed to Serve: We go above and beyond to exceed our customers' expectations.
  • Environmentally Responsible: We take action to improve our environment.

Equal opportunity

  • EEO STATEMENT:Republic Services is an
  • equal opportunity employer.
  • equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.

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