Diesel Mechanic – 2nd Shift (Night)

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Matching 401(k)

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Other full benefits

Job summary

Rumpke Waste & Recycling in Kentucky seeks a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair fleet trucks and equipment. You will follow maintenance schedules, perform DVIR-based repairs, and ensure safety systems function properly, with a focus on quality and timely service.

Day-to-day work includes diagnostics, fluid checks, part replacements, and documenting work orders. Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to read repair manuals, and a

Qualifications

• Experience reading repair manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for fleet maintenance and repair.
• Ability to safely drive service vehicles and adhere to safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles per schedules and DVIRs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairs.
• Complete adjustments, repairs, and component replacements.
• Check and change fluids and filters as needed.
• Inspect and repair electrical, air, and brake systems.
• Perform roadside repairs when qualified.
• Ensure safety devices on vehicles are functional.
• Maintain records of time, orders, and parts usage.
• Interact with customers with clear written and verbal communication.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Tools

Repair manuals

Wiring diagrams

Schematics

Job description

Rumpke Waste & Recycling in Kentucky seeks a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair fleet trucks and equipment. You will follow maintenance schedules, perform DVIR-based repairs, and ensure safety systems function properly, with a focus on quality and timely service.

Day-to-day work includes diagnostics, fluid checks, part replacements, and documenting work orders. Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to read repair manuals, and a