Technician Apprentice- (July Class)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Republic Services is a leader in Environmental Services,
partnering with customers to create a more sustainable world.--We
are Sustainability in Action - our promise to be environmentally
responsible and to help our customers be environmentally
responsible too.--Why choose Republic?Joining Republic isn't just
about taking on a new job, it's about making a commitment to create
a more sustainable world together. Our people provide an essential
service, serving and impacting customers, neighborhoods, and
communities everywhere. --As a company, we are proud of our values
and encourage those who share in our aspirations to join our
team:
- We protect our colleagues and communities through safe
practices everywhere, every day.
- We are committed to serving our customers and communities by
going above and beyond to exceed expectations.
- We take action to improve neighborhoods and communities by
being environmentally responsible and creating a more sustainable
world.
- We are driven to deliver results in the right way.
- We encourage a human centered culture that honors the unique
potential and dignity of every person.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 system component identification & inspection.
- Air brakes component identification & inspection.
- Hydraulics component identification and inspection.
- Truck preventative maintenance.To thrive as a Technician with
Republic Services, the Apprentice will need to be a logical problem
solver with enthusiasm for vehicle engineering and the commitment
to ongoing learning. As a key member of our front-line team, they
will also need to live up to the values of the Company.THE
TECHNICAN APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMThe Republic Services Technician
Apprenticeship program has opportunities available across the
United States for a Technician Apprentice to join the team in one
of our 180 business units. This outstanding career opportunity was
created for aspiring Technicians to earn while they learn!THE
APPRENTICE TRAINING EXPERIENCERepublic Services Technical Institute
offers a unique learning and development environment in which
employees will gain on-the-job work experience while completing
their technician education.Over the two (2) years of your
apprenticeship, your training will start with nine (9) weeks of
company-paid training at our brand-new state-of-the-art Republic
Services Technical Institute in Arlington, Texas.Successful
graduates of the training program will continue with an additional
twenty-two (22) months of on-the-job training (OJT) that includes
mentorship and virtual instructor led technical content while
working towards Apprentice certification as a Republic Services
entry level Diesel Mechanic.We recognize that individuals may come
with different levels of existing technical competencies and may
advance through the program at a different pace. As such,
individuals who demonstrate accelerated development and achieve the
required milestones can move to a Level C Technician in advance of
the twenty-two (22) month requirements. --In addition to acquiring
cutting-edge technical skills, the Technical Institute will teach
critical life and leadership skills while building strong
professional networks across the Company to set you up for a
long-term career at Republic. Through participation in this
innovative program, apprentice employees will be supported by your
dedicated Mentor who will help you to reach the milestones needed
to successfully complete your apprenticeship journey to move to a
Level C Technician within the Company.--Upon placement in one of
our business units nationwide, you will receive direct supervision
from a Fleet Maintenance Supervisor or Manager and through
completion of the Republic Preventative Maintenance Program and
other on-the-job work completed during the apprenticeship, the
apprentice receives hands-on experience that supports what they are
learning in school. This includes the basic skills necessary to
perform routine preventive maintenance, including basic tire work,
wheel end components, mechanic skills, knowledge of hydraulics and
knowledge of electrical systems.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 to help you succeed.
- Training goes beyond technical acumen, focusing on leadership
development, life skills and wellness.
- Subsidized housing accommodations during your training at the
Republic Services Technical Institute in Dallas, Texas, for
eligible employees.
- Guaranteed consideration for a full-time technician position
with Republic Services upon graduation.
- Company provided toolbox with the tools you'll need, a uniform,
and boots provided upon completion.
- Dedicated mentor with experienced support to help you
succeed.
- Career advancement opportunities in a stable industry.MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS:We will provide the technical training you need to
succeed in your apprenticeship. In return you need to be committed
to completing this two-year program.Our ideal Technician Apprentice
will be a logical problem solver with an interest in engineering
and technology.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to include some
nights/weekends or holidays.
- Willingness to uphold the values and expectations at Republic
Services, including safety, ethics, and respect.
- Must be willing to travel to & live in Dallas, Texas for 9
weeks of in-person training.
- Upon successful completion of the program, candidate must be
willing to relocate to the assigned location throughout the United
States.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.--- Retirement 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.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.
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