Diesel Mechanic B Tech
Republic Services, Colorado Springs, CO, United States
Position Summary
The Recycling Center Maintenance Mechanic – B performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repair of balers, conveyor systems, and compactors.
Responsibilities
Assist in diagnosing mechanical problems using charts, diagnostic software, technical manuals and expertise.
Perform repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment and rolling stock to maximize safe and productive operations.
Repair or replace hydraulic, mechanical and/or electrical components, such as conveyor belts, electrical motors, gear boxes and bearings.
Communicate with supervisor and/or equipment operators for clarification of issues with equipment. May review preventative techniques with equipment users to minimize future issues.
Complete paperwork associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for applied times (work order times vs. time card times).
Perform preventative maintenance according to standard schedules.
Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Provide assistance to other technicians as necessary.
Perform other job-related duties as determined or assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of related experience in equipment maintenance and repair in an industrial/manufacturing environment, or trade school certification.
Experience in the use of welding and/or electrical equipment.
Experience in millwright or fabricating is a plus.
Forklift operator certification, or ability to obtain one within first 3 months of employment.
Proven problem solving ability.
Hourly Range: $23.55 - $32.98/hr USD
This is a safety sensitive position.
Pay Range: The pay range for this position is $23.55 to $32.40* which reflects the minimum wage in multiple jurisdictions. The actual range will depend on the locality in which you are hired.
Benefits
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).
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Benefits information available at the company benefits site.
EEO STATEMENT:
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.
About the Company
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. 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.
Job Posting End Date: 05-07-2026. The Company expects to accept applications for this position until the posting end date but encourages interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.
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The Recycling Center Maintenance Mechanic – B performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repair of balers, conveyor systems, and compactors.
Responsibilities
Assist in diagnosing mechanical problems using charts, diagnostic software, technical manuals and expertise.
Perform repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment and rolling stock to maximize safe and productive operations.
Repair or replace hydraulic, mechanical and/or electrical components, such as conveyor belts, electrical motors, gear boxes and bearings.
Communicate with supervisor and/or equipment operators for clarification of issues with equipment. May review preventative techniques with equipment users to minimize future issues.
Complete paperwork associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for applied times (work order times vs. time card times).
Perform preventative maintenance according to standard schedules.
Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Provide assistance to other technicians as necessary.
Perform other job-related duties as determined or assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of related experience in equipment maintenance and repair in an industrial/manufacturing environment, or trade school certification.
Experience in the use of welding and/or electrical equipment.
Experience in millwright or fabricating is a plus.
Forklift operator certification, or ability to obtain one within first 3 months of employment.
Proven problem solving ability.
Hourly Range: $23.55 - $32.98/hr USD
This is a safety sensitive position.
Pay Range: The pay range for this position is $23.55 to $32.40* which reflects the minimum wage in multiple jurisdictions. The actual range will depend on the locality in which you are hired.
Benefits
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).
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Benefits information available at the company benefits site.
EEO STATEMENT:
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.
About the Company
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. 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.
Job Posting End Date: 05-07-2026. The Company expects to accept applications for this position until the posting end date but encourages interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.
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