Diesel Mechanic - Night Shift

DescriptionRumpke 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. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our teamSchedule: Monday-Thursday 5pm-7amVehicle Maintenance Repair Technicians are responsible for performing inspections, diagnostic testing, repairs, and maintenance on the vehicle fleet to ensure trucks are safe and operational.Responsibilities of Position:Perform repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles per company maintenance schedules and/or from driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs) in accordance with all rules, regulations and policiesDiagnose and troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairsComplete adjustments, repairs, and component replacements to vehicles, equipment, and related componentsCheck, fill, and/or change appropriate fluids and filtersInspect, repair, and/or overhaul vehicle support systems, such as electrical, air, and brake systemsPerform roadside repairs, when qualified, for the type of vehicle operatedEnsure all safety devices on vehicles are in good working orderPerform routine housekeeping duties related to tools, materials, shop, and work areasProfessionally interact with internal and external customers with good written and verbal communication skillsMaintain accurate records (time, maintenance orders, and parts usage) on the computer/tabletPerform other duties as assignedSupervisory Responsibility:This position will not manage employeesSkills & Abilities Needed for Position:Must possess the necessary tools to perform assigned tasksAbility to safely drive service vehicles and vehicles in and out of the service area, as well as a test driveGood mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repairAbility to complete necessary paperwork (hard copies or electronically)Ability to understand and comply with all safety related requirements and standardsExperience & Knowledge Needed for Position:Experience using repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure is requiredIn-depth knowledge of truck components and systems is preferredExperience repairing and performing maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engines preferredPhysical Requirements in a Regular Workday:Frequently lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 35 lbsOccasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 75 lbsRarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbsContinuously working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditionsContinuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matterContinuously stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawlingFrequently climbing and/or balancingRarely sittingContinuously standing/walkingAdditional Working Conditions/Aspects:Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areasExposure to residential and commercial wasteAbility to travel between offices, as requiredAbility to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as neededAbility to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidaysLegally eligible to work in the United StatesValid driver's license (if applicable)Must successfully complete

Created: 2025-12-03