Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Core
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and emission systems on heavy equipment like excavators, wheel loaders, and trucks to maximize safe and productive operations.
Role type
Heavy Equipment Technician
Builds
Maintains fleet readiness for waste management and recycling operations
Domain
Environmental services / Heavy machinery maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diesel engine overhaul, hydraulic system repair, electrical diagnostics, brake system maintenance, suspension repair, welding/fabrication, oil sampling analysis, OSHA safety compliance
Preferred skills
ASE Certification, Tier 4 emission system knowledge, fleet management software proficiency
Technologies
Dossier, Republic Services Fleet Management Software
Responsibilities
Perform preventative maintenance inspections, diagnose and repair mechanical problems, complete daily consumables reports, interpret oil sampling analyses, follow safety policies and procedures
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC