Lube Technician
2 months ago
Delaware, Ohio, United States
Rumpke of Ohio, Inc.
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Lube Technician to join our team at Rumpke of Ohio, Inc. As a Lube Technician, you will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance on our vehicle fleet, including minor repairs and adjustments to various operating systems.
Key Responsibilities- Perform preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
- Inspect, lubricate, and service fleet vehicles according to company maintenance schedules.
- Grease, oil, and lubricate components during preventive maintenance service.
- Check, fill, and/or change appropriate fluids and filters for all vehicles.
- Inspect vehicle support systems, such as electrical, air, and brake systems.
- Perform minor repairs and adjustments to various operating systems on vehicles, equipment, or related components.
- Assist senior experienced technicians with repairs, maintenance assignments, and adjustments.
- Identify and repair or report worn or failed components, leaks, etc.
- Perform routine housekeeping duties related to tools, materials, shop, and work areas.
- Perform required administrative duties when necessary, such as cycle counts, parts requisitions, warranties, etc.
- Ensure all safety devices on vehicles are in good working order.
- May assist in other areas of the vehicle maintenance shop as needed.
- Maintain accurate records (time, maintenance orders, and parts usage) on computer/tablet.
- May be required to travel within the district for training purposes or business needs.
- General knowledge of truck components and systems.
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the job, including prolonged physical exertions, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in awkward positions and tight areas.
- Good mechanical aptitude with basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair.
- Familiarity with the use of computers, repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure.
- Ability to safely drive vehicles in and out of service areas.
- Good written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Must possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas.
- Exposure to residential and commercial waste.
- Ability to travel between offices, as required.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and/or holidays.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Valid driver's license (if applicable).
- Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.
- Must be able to read and speak the English language.