Diesel Fleet Technician – Heavy Trucks & Diagnostics

Rumpke; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Job summary

Rumpke Waste and Recycling in Bloomington, IN is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet of trucks to keep operations safe and on the road.

You will follow maintenance schedules, complete DVIRs and DOT forms, communicate clearly with customers, and maintain accurate repair records; prior diesel and heavy-truck experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and ability to stay organized.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and understand repair manuals, diagrams, etc.
• Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers.
• Ability to complete necessary paperwork (hard copies or electronically).
• Must read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.
• Must possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles per company maintenance schedules and/or from driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs) in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairs
• Complete adjustments, repairs, and component replacements to vehicles, equipment, and related components
• Check, fill, and/or change appropriate fluids and filters
• Inspect, repair, and/or overhaul vehicle support systems, such as electrical, air, and brake systems
• Perform roadside repairs, when qualified, for the type of vehicle operated
• Ensure all safety devices on vehicles are in good working order
• Perform routine housekeeping duties related to tools, materials, shop, and work areas
• Professionally interact with internal and external customers with good written and verbal communication skills
• Complete yearly DOT inspection forms
• Maintain accurate records (time, maintenance orders, and parts usage) on the computer/tablet
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Repair manuals reading

Written and verbal communication

Documentation

English proficiency

Tools ownership

Education

GED or higher

High School diploma

Job description

Rumpke Waste and Recycling in Bloomington, IN is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet of trucks to keep operations safe and on the road.

You will follow maintenance schedules, complete DVIRs and DOT forms, communicate clearly with customers, and maintain accurate repair records; prior diesel and heavy-truck experience is preferred.