Diesel Technician Apprentice-Paid Training

Position Summary At Republic Services, Technicians play a critical role in maintaining the performance and quality of our fleet. A Technician performs routine and preventive maintenance on diesel and non‑diesel equipment and trucks. Apprenticeship Training The Technician Apprenticeship program will train an entry‑level technician over a two‑year period in the following: Electrical diagnosis of starting and charging systems Air conditioning and heating component identification and inspection Wheel end assembly component identification and inspection Air system component identification and inspection Air brakes component identification and inspection Hydraulics component identification and inspection Truck preventative maintenance Training begins with nine weeks of company‑paid on‑site training at the Republic Services Technical Institute in Dallas, Texas, followed by twenty‑two months of on‑the‑job training. Responsibilities Perform routine and preventive maintenance on diesel and non‑diesel equipment and trucks, including basic tire work, wheel end components, and mechanic skills related to hydraulics and electrical systems. Minimum Qualifications Logical problem solver with an interest in engineering and technology. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, or holidays. Willingness to uphold the values and expectations at Republic Services, including safety, ethics, and respect. Commitment to completing the two‑year program. Willingness to travel to and live in Dallas, Texas, for 9 weeks of in‑person training. Other specific technical competencies may be waived for accelerated development. Benefits Tuition‑free training to become a certified technician. Full‑time paid hands‑on in‑shop training on new technologies and equipment. Leadership development, life skills, and wellness training. Subsidized housing accommodations during training in Dallas, Texas, for eligible employees. Guaranteed consideration for a full‑time technician position upon graduation. Company provided toolbox, uniform, and boots upon completion. Dedicated mentor and support during the apprenticeship. Career advancement opportunities in a stable industry. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits; health care and dependent care accounts; short‑ and long‑term disability; life insurance; accidental death and dismemberment insurance; employee and family assistance program; employee discount programs; retirement plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; paid time off. EEO Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Republic Services