Diesel Fleet Technician - Night Shift

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician in Elizabethtown, KY. You will inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain the fleet to keep trucks safe and on the road, reporting to the maintenance team and interacting with drivers and customers.

The role requires use of repair manuals and electrical diagrams, with a focus on safety, quality, and accurate record-keeping. Expect to work a 2pm–4am shift Monday–Friday in a fast-paced, essential services environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with repair manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics used to troubleshoot vehicles.
• In-depth knowledge of truck components and systems preferred.
• Experience repairing and maintaining heavy trucks and diesel engines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair fleet vehicles per maintenance schedules and DVIRs.
• Perform adjustments and component replacements on vehicles and related systems.
• Check and change fluids and filters; inspect electrical, air, and brake systems.
• Conduct roadside repairs when qualified and ensure safety devices are operational.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records on computer/tablet and communicate with customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned and keep shop and tools organized.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Documentation

Customer communication

Education

GED

High School Diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Electrical diagrams

Job description

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician in Elizabethtown, KY. You will inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain the fleet to keep trucks safe and on the road, reporting to the maintenance team and interacting with drivers and customers.

The role requires use of repair manuals and electrical diagrams, with a focus on safety, quality, and accurate record-keeping. Expect to work a 2pm–4am shift Monday–Friday in a fast-paced, essential services environment.