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SalaryHours: 7:30am - 4:30pm Over Time may vary / Monday -Friday
Location : 3314 Biedler Street | North Charleston, SC 29418
Sign on bonus based on experience, up to $10,000.00
Job Summary:
The Heavy Equipment Technician performs repairs and maintenance on Heavy Equipment, compact Heavy Equipment, light service equipment, and light trucks. Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, preventative maintenance inspections, hydraulic, fuel, exhaust, brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, and emission systems.
Job Requirements:
- 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. 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.
- Completes paperwork associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage and accounting for applied times (i.e., work order times compared to time card times).
- Completes daily consumables report to record hours, fuel and oil usage, and provide information for input into Dossier, Republic Services Fleet Management Software system.
- Collects and interprets analyses from oil sampling, on-board computer, and fleet management software.
- Follows all safety policies and procedures.
- Performs overhauls on gas or diesel engines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 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.
Benefits of Joining SCA:
- · Full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- · Company paid life insurance.
- · Various voluntary benefits like – short-term/long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and additional life insurance
- · Paid vacation time & holidays
- · Competitive compensation
- · Career advancement opportunity
- · Weekly pay on Fridays
- · On Demand Pay (through Ceridian: Dayforce) – Get paid as you earn!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- North Charleston, SC 29418: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
