Maintenance Technician - Hillsboro, TX at Frontier Waste Solutions – Hillsboro, Texas

What We Do!We are a Texas Based - Texas Proud waste solutions provider servicing your local residential, commercial and municipal trash and recycling needs. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional customer service, starting with our hardworking Operations team to our Corporate Leadership. Since 2017, Frontier Waste Solutions has continued to grow and expand its footprint in Texas. We are looking for those looking to be part of this exciting endeavor and share our mission of being the best waste solutions company in Texas.As they say, "There is no business, like trash business." Join Us and Get a Sign-On Bonus! We're excited to offer up to $2,500 sign-on bonus to new hires. Start your journey with us today and enjoy the reward.

Shift: 2nd Shift – 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
What We Are Looking For!FLEET SERVICE TECHNICIANPOSITION SUMMARYTo inspect, repair, diagnose, and perform routine preventative maintenance on all vehicles and equipment, in a safe, timely, cost-effective manner.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESPerform repairs and assigned preventive maintenance servicesPerform inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipmentReview, complete or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection ReportsPrepare and maintain maintenance records in accordance with Company policies and State and Federal regulations in the absence of a Shop ManagerRead reports, technical manuals, and other documents to keep abreast of changes in Company fleet, including all component partsPerform service calls for emergency breakdownsConducts safety checks on vehiclesWhen applicable, use welding skills and knowledge of metals to complete vehicle repairsPerform other job-related duties as assigned or apparentMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMinimum of 2 year of experience on heavy equipment and truck maintenance experience preferredMinimum of 2 year of experience in a technician position demonstrating knowledge of both gasoline and diesel powered equipment diagnosis and repairAbility to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some (not all required) of the following heavy truck, or automotive systems: suspensions & steering; general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, diesel emissionsExperience with welding a plusMust possess own hand toolsAble to work well with minimal supervisionEffective written and oral communication skillsAbility to prioritize tasks and follow specified proceduresPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSProlonged periods of standing and walkingAbility to climb, bend, or crawl into awkward spacesRegularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 75-100 poundsExposure to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) oftenExposure to physical environment which involves moving mechanical parts, fumes, dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements oftenEDUCATIONHigh school diploma or equivalentGraduate from an accredited automotive college or technical schoolLICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONSValid Driver’s LicenseCommercial Driver’s License is a plus but not requiredAutomotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required Company supplies: Safety boots, uniforms and all PPE