Republic
Recycling Center Maintenance Technician
Manassas, VA, USA
Sponsorship not specified$25k-$35kDetected 8 hours ago
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About the role
- Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems, recycling equipment (sorting screens, optical sorters, magnets, eddy currents, etc), electrical systems, balers, conveyor systems and compactors.
- Diagnoses mechanical problems using chars, diagnostic software, technical manuals and expertise.
- Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, route maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems, recycling equipment, transmissions, electrical systems, engines, balers, conveyor systems, and compactors.
Responsibilities
- Performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment, compact heavy equipment and light trucks to maximize safe and productive operations.
- Independently troubleshoot and maintain complex electromechanical equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance according to standard schedules.
- May maintain, repair and install plumbing, electrical, HVAC, odor systems, and negative pressure systems
- Reads, troubleshoots and programs simple PLC instructions to enhance plant monitoring and performance as requested by operations staff or to support maintenance objectives.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.
- 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.
- 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.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of equipment maintenance and repair experience.
- 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.
- Valid driver's license.
- Mechanical or trade school certificate.
- Certificate in electronic diagnostics.
Compensation
- The pay range for this position is $25.15 to $34.60* which reflects the minimum wage in multiple jurisdictions. The actual range will depend on the locality in which you are hired.
- Rewarding Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
- Bonus Plan Details (if applicable):
- 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 Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Benefits https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/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
- Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies
- CDP Discloser
- Dow Jones Best-In-Class Indices
- Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies
- Fortune World's Most Admired Companies
- Great Place to Work
- Sustainability Yearbook S&P Global
- 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.
- 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.
- Driven: We deliver results in the right way.
- Human-Centered: We respect the dignity and unique potential of every person.
- We are proud of our high employee engagement score of 86.
- We have an inclusive and diverse culture where every voice counts.
- In addition, our team positively impacted 5.1 million people in 2024 through the Republic Services Charitable Foundation and local community grants.
- These projects are designed to meet the specific needs of the communities we serve, with a focus on building sustainable neighborhoods.
- Republic Services' strategy is designed to generate profitable growth.
- Through acquisitions and industry advancements, we safely and sustainably manage our customers' multiple waste streams through a North American footprint of vertically integrated assets.
- We focus on three areas of growth to meet the increasing needs of our customers: recycling and waste, environmental solutions and sustainability innovation.
Equal opportunity
- EEO STATEMENT:Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer.
- For any concerns relating to Republic Services' commitment to equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.
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