Diesel Fleet Technician - Heavy Truck Diagnostics & Repair

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Ironton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair a fleet of vehicles to ensure safe, reliable operation. You will perform maintenance per schedules, troubleshoot issues, replace components, and maintain thorough records using digital tools.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to work in varied conditions, and strong safety practices. The position is on-site with possible overtime and weekend requirements as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience using repair manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure is required.
• In-depth knowledge of truck components and systems is preferred.
• Experience repairing and maintaining heavy trucks and diesel engines is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles per maintenance schedules and DVIRs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairs.
• Complete adjustments, repairs, and component replacements.
• Check, fill, and change fluids and filters.
• Inspect and repair vehicle systems such as electrical, air, and brakes.
• Perform roadside repairs when qualified.
• Ensure safety devices on vehicles are in good working order.
• Maintain records of time, maintenance orders, and parts usage.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Documentation/record keeping

Customer communication

Education

High School (preferred)

General Education Diploma (preferred)

Tools

Repair manuals

Electrical diagrams

Schematics

Job description

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair a fleet of vehicles to ensure safe, reliable operation. You will perform maintenance per schedules, troubleshoot issues, replace components, and maintain thorough records using digital tools.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to work in varied conditions, and strong safety practices. The position is on-site with possible overtime and weekend requirements as needed.