Night Shift Diesel Fleet Technician

Rumpke of Ohio; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician in Louisville, KY to inspect, diagnose, and repair our fleet, ensuring trucks remain safe and operational. You will perform scheduled maintenance and address DVIRs in a compliant manner.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, replacing components, inspecting safety systems, and maintaining records. This role requires communication skills and a readiness for DOT paperwork.

Qualifications

• Experience with fleet maintenance and diesel systems is required/preferred.
• Ability to read repair manuals and schematics and follow maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with DVIR processes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles per schedules and DVIRs in a safe manner.
• 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 systems (electrical, air, brake).
• Perform roadside repairs when qualified.
• Ensure all safety devices on vehicles are in good working order.
• Maintain clean work areas and tools.
• Interact professionally with internal and external customers.
• Complete yearly DOT inspection forms.
• Maintain accurate records on computer/tablet.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fleet maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Brake systems

Roadside repair

Safety compliance

Documentation

Communication

Reading comprehension

Tools

Repair manuals

Diagrams/Schematics

DVIR tooling

Job description

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technician in Louisville, KY to inspect, diagnose, and repair our fleet, ensuring trucks remain safe and operational. You will perform scheduled maintenance and address DVIRs in a compliant manner.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, replacing components, inspecting safety systems, and maintaining records. This role requires communication skills and a readiness for DOT paperwork.