Compactor Truck Leader (DOT)

JIMCO Maintenance Inc; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Jimco Maintenance, Inc. is seeking a full-time Compactor Maintenance Technician/Truck Leader to service supermarket facilities across Georgia and North Florida.

This hands-on, field-based role combines mechanical service work with responsibility for a dedicated service truck and assigned territory. The position operates as a single-person crew requiring reliability, outdoor work readiness, and adherence to safety and DOT requirements.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined with preventive maintenance experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot field issues and perform repairs.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.
• Must pass DOT physical, drug screening, background check.
• Maintain time and route records; coordinate with office.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues and complete field repairs.
• Travel across northern Georgia and Florida in a dedicated service truck.
• Record all time worked and tasks accurately.
• Lead as a single-person crew with remote coordination.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Route planning

Valid driver’s license

DOT requirements knowledge

Good communication

Safety regulations

Outdoor work

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

Trailer towing

Job description

Location: Atlanta, GA
(Truck location: Atlanta, GA area)

Jimco Maintenance, Inc. is a leading provider of maintenance and repair services across the Southeast. We are seeking a full-time Compactor Maintenance Technician/Truck Leader to service supermarket facilities throughout Georgia and North Florida.

This is a hands-on, field-based role that combines mechanical service work with responsibility for a dedicated service truck and assigned territory. The position operates as a single-person crew and requires strong mechanical aptitude, reliability, and the ability to work independently in outdoor retail environments.

Watch a short video overview of this role: https://youtu.be/INAfW8qYCg0

• Mechanically inclined with experience performing preventive maintenance and minor repairs on industrial or retail equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and complete field-ready repairs
• Comfortable working outdoors behind store locations in varying weather conditions
• Ability to climb, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Experience towing a trailer behind a pickup truck
• Strong organizational, time-management, and route-planning skills
• Effective communicator; able to work independently while coordinating with the corporate office
• Knowledge of applicable safety regulations and DOT requirements
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (5-year MVR review)
• Reliable, self-motivated, and capable of operating as a single-person crew
• Willing and able to travel throughout northern Florida and Georgia
• Must reside within 25 miles of Atlanta, GA (truck parking location)
• Smartphone required for data and voice communication
• Must pass DOT physical, drug screening, background check, and federal Social Security verification
• Accurately record all time worked, including production, vehicle maintenance, administrative tasks, and reactive work orders

Compensation Structure

• Starting pay of $950 per week is based on completing 10 scheduled service locations per week
• Additional pay is available for completing mandatory reactive work orders and supporting backlog catch-up
• Opportunities for increased earnings are tied directly to productivity, reliability, and operational needs
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance