Diesel Mechanic

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Lancaster (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste and recycling company is looking for a Maintenance Technician to ensure service vehicles are in top condition. This role involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting vehicle issues, and requires specific skills in vehicle repair. Candidates must have a valid CDL and mechanical aptitude, along with a GED or high school diploma. Competitive salary and benefits are provided.

Benefits

Automatic 3 Weeks Paid Vacation

Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401k with Employer Match

Weekly Pay

Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

PPE and Uniforms Provided

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience using repair manuals and electrical diagrams.
• Must possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform all levels of preventative maintenance services.
• Inspect and repair major components such as engine and transmission.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Knowledge of truck components

Ability to safely drive service vehicles

Education

General Education Diploma

High School Diploma

Job description

RUM-Garrard County Campus
Garrard County Campus
172 Chenault Bridge Rd
Lancaster, KY 40444, USA

RUM-Garrard County Campus
Garrard County Campus
172 Chenault Bridge Rd
Lancaster, KY 40444, USA

Keeping your hometown clean is our job. Innovation to preserve the planet is our mission. Come work for one of the nation’s largest waste and recycling companies in a Recession Resistant industry!

Days: Monday - Friday

Why Work at Rumpke?

• Family Owned and Operated Company
• Automatic 3 Weeks Paid Vacation
• Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Company backed life insurance, short term, and long term disability
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• 401k with Employer Match
• Weekly Pay
• Get paid by the hour, NOT by the turn of your wrench!
• PPE and Uniforms Provided
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

Job Requirements may include, but not limited to:

• Perform all levels of preventative maintenance services.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure proper working condition.
• Perform routine maintenance.
• Repairing and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmission, and differentials.

Skills and Abilities Needed:

• Ability to safely drive service vehicles and vehicles in and out of the service area and perform test drives.
• In-depth knowledge of truck components and systems.
• Good mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Must possess necessary tools to preform assigned tasks.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.
• Must be able to read and speak the English language.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity, and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the company.

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke’s policy to provide equal opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

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Motivations

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Education

Preferred

General Education Diploma or better.

High School or better.

Experience

Preferred

3 years:

3 years:

Experience using repair manuals, wiring (electrical diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Commercial Drivers Lic

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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