Lube Technician at Rumpke Transportation Company, LLC

Job DescriptionJob 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 team!Shift: Monday-Friday 4pm-6amLube Technicians are responsible for performing preventive maintenance on vehicle fleet including but not limited to performing minor repairs, adjustments to various operating systems on vehicles, equipment, or related components. Responsibilities of Position: Perform preventive maintenance of fleet vehicles in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policiesInspect, lubricate, and service all fleet vehicles per company maintenance schedulesGrease, oil and lubricate components during preventive maintenance serviceCheck, fill, and/or change appropriate fluids and filters for all fleet vehiclesInspect vehicle support systems, such as electrical, air, and brake systemsPerform minor repairs and adjustments to various operating systems on the vehicles, equipment, or related componentsAssist senior experienced technicians with repairs, maintenance assignments, and adjustmentsIdentify and repair or report worn or failed components, leaks, etc.Perform routine housekeeping duties related tools, materials, shop, and work areasPerform required administrative duties when necessary, such as cycle counts, parts requisitions, warranties, etc.Ensure all safety devices on vehicles are in good working orderAssist in other areas of the vehicle maintenance shop as neededMaintain accurate records (time, maintenance orders and parts usage) on computer/tabletPerform other duties as assignedSupervisory Responsibility:This position will not manage employeesSkills & Abilities Needed for Position:Mechanical aptitude with basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repairFamiliarity with the use of computers, repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failureAbility to safely drive vehicles in and out of service areaGood written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customersMust possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasksExperience & Knowledge Needed for Position:1-2 years performing repair and maintenance on vehicles, equipment, and related components is preferredExperience with diesel powered vehicles preferredGeneral knowledge of truck components and systemsKnowledge and understanding of Lock/Tag Out procedures or the ability the learn those proceduresPhysical Requirements in a Regular Workday:Frequently lifting/carrying a max of 20 lbsOccasionally lifting/carrying a max of 75 lbsRarely lifting/carrying a max of 100 lbsFrequently pushing/pulling a max of 50 lbsRarely pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbsFrequently working outsideContinuously working in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditionsContinuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matterFrequently stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawlingOccasionally 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 pre-employment testingMust be able to read and speak the English languageThis 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 an employment contract 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.