Diesel Mechanic - Overnight Shift​/Weekend Shift

Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people.

When you join Rumpke, you’ll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods.

• competitive pay
• health
• dental
• vision
• matching 401(k)
• life insurance
• paid vacation
• more

This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!

Vehicle Maintenance Repair Technicians are responsible for performing inspections, diagnostic testing, repairs, and maintenance on the vehicle fleet to ensure trucks are safe and operational.

• 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

• This position will not manage employees

• 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 be able to 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

• Experience using repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair
• Experience repairing and performing maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engines and welding experience preferred
• In-depth mechanical aptitude and knowledge of truck components and systems
• Knowledge and understanding of Lock/Tag Out procedures or the ability the learn those procedures
• Experience with Regen System
• Ability to obtain DOT medical card as needed

• Frequently lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 35 lbs
• Occasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 75 lbs
• Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs
• Continuously working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions
• Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter
• Continuously stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling
• Frequently climbing and/or balancing
• Rarely sitting
• Continuously standing/walking

• Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving…