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. The Technician Apprenticeship program will train an entry-level technician over a two-year period in the following: Electrical diagnosis of starting & charging systems. Air conditioning & heating component identification & inspection. Wheel end assembly component identification & inspection. Air & brakes component identification & inspection. Hydraulics component identification and inspection. Truck preventative maintenance. Apprenticeship Program The Republic Services Technician Apprenticeship program offers a 9-week company-paid, hands‑on training at our Technical Institute in Dallas, Texas, followed by 22 months of on‑the‑job training (OJT) with mentorship and virtual instructor‑led content. Accelerated progress is possible for those who meet milestones early, allowing advancement to a Level C Technician. Apprentices receive a direct supervisor at a chosen business unit, hands‑on experience, and support from a dedicated mentor to achieve apprentice certification as a Republic Services entry‑level Diesel Mechanic. Benefits A tuition‑free program to become a certified technician. Full‑time paid hands‑on in‑shop training on new technologies and equipment with experienced support. Training that focuses on leadership development, life skills, and wellness. Subsidized housing accommodations during the 9‑week in‑person training for eligible employees. Guaranteed consideration for a full‑time technician position upon graduation. Company‑provided toolbox, uniform, and boots upon completion. Dedicated mentor with experienced support. Career advancement opportunities in a stable industry. Minimum Qualifications Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, or holidays. Willingness to uphold Republic Services values – safety, ethics, and respect. Must be willing to travel to and live in Dallas, Texas, for the 9‑week in‑person training. Compensation and Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, 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. Retirement plan with generous company match. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Paid Time Off (PTO). Benefits: General 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr