Compactor Shop Technician B

Republic Services, Inc. is a leader in the U.S. environmental services industry. Through our subsidiaries, we provide superior customer experience while fostering a sustainable Blue Planet(r) for future generations to enjoy a cleaner, safer and healthier world. Due to the nature of our industry, we make safety our top priority every day. We're dedicated to the safety of our employees, customers and the communities we serve.Why Work with UsWe are guided by five essential core values - to be Respectful, Responsible, Reliable, Resourceful and Relentless in all we do, every day. We are reminded of these principles every time we see the five R's joined together to form the Republic Star. It's what makes us who we are and sets us apart from the competition. We are dedicated to doing our part to preserve the environment by creating a cleaner, safer and healthier world where people thrive - not just for today, but for generations to come.We hire the best people to make Republic Services a great place to work. We are focused on attracting talented individuals across professions who are as committed to serving customers and the planet as we are. We strive to create a workplace that's meaningful and rewarding to employees at all levels of the organization. Apply today and join our team!POSITION SUMMARY: With supervision from a Compactor Shop Technician A, Lead Compactor Shop Technician Supervisor or Manager, a Compactor Shop Technician B performs troubleshooting, design, installation and repairs of all compactors and power units. This position should be able to perform these tasks in compliance with the Company’s safety procedures and requirements.PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Replacement of hydraulic cylinders.

Fabricates replacement hoses and fittings.

Weld steel components using MIG and Arc welding equipment

Cuts steel using a plasma cutter or torch

Fabricates steel components for compactors

Performs on-site repairs at customer locations.

Follows all safety policies and procedures.

Complete required paperwork.

Install company and safety decals in accordance with company standard diagram on all compactors.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Refer more complex repairs to the Technician A or Lead Technician.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Demonstrated proficiency with welding, hydraulics or electronics.

Ability to utilize mig & stick welders, plasma cutter, airless paint sprayers

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to follow directions with minimal supervisory involvement.

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

At least 2 years of prior experience with hydraulic pumps and hoses.

Rewarding Compensation and BenefitsEligible 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. 401(k) plan with a generous company match. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.We work for Earth. Every day, we come to work with two purposes in mind – serving our customers and doing our part to preserve our Blue Planet®. Our commitment to both has led to such things as landfill innovations, solar energy projects, community education designed to teach people to properly recycle, ongoing efforts to reduce our vehicle emissions and improving safety through technology—to name a few. To put it simply, we are 35,000 guardians of the environment, striving to make the world a better place.Republic Services is more than a recycling and waste services company. We are a company dedicated to turning waste into possibilities. Together, united under the Republic Star, we are working for a cleaner, safer and healthier world where people thrive, not just for today, but for generations to come.