Salary: $32.10 - $37.10/hour * Stable and growing organization * Competitive weekly pay * Overtime after 40 hours * Quick advancement * Quality Hours * Open door policy * Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc. * Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
Responsibilities
DieselMechanics are to perform maintenance services in which the volume and quality of work is within the acceptably measured standards for Dayton Freight Lines.
* Understand troubleshooting diesel engine system with ECM diagnostic programs and other troubleshooting techniques
* Capable of diagnosing, repairing, and replacing external engine components
* Test and repair entire truck chassis electrical systems
* Develop skills to become proficient in the repair of all major power and drive train components
* Effectively and efficiently perform PM inspections and services, per DFL policy and time standards
* Able to repair, adjust, and align suspension systems and brake systems
* Maintain the tire maintenance program, per DFL policy
* Perform service calls, per DFL guidelines or individual location guidelines
* Wash and fuel equipment when necessary
* Perform vehicle road tests to ensure quality repair service is performed, if qualified
* Perform other maintenance duties or assignments, as necessary
* Constantly have a positive attitude, interact courteously and professionally with fellow employees
* Develop skills to become a leading participant in the care and upkeep of the shop, the grounds, and all equipment and tools
* Maintain a clean and safe environment that complies with OSHA and company standards
* Record all work and labor on a computer in the EMS system
* Work with the Parts Department to assure that all necessary material; parts, service supplies, and shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
* Comply with all Parts Department's procedures and rules at all times
* Continuously improve processes
Qualifications
* Posses a valid Driver's License
* Basic math skills
* Fluent in English
* Able to pass a drug screen
Benefits
* Stable and growing organization
* Competitive weekly pay
* Overtime after 40 hours
* Quick advancement
* Quality Hours
* Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
* Modern, organized facility
* Clean, late model equipment
* Safety oriented atmosphere
* Open door policy
* Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
* Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
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Mechanic - Dock and Door Field Service
Crown Equipment 4.8
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
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Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and more than 500 retail locations in over 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support services to meet their needs anytime, anywhere.
At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation. We support our employees and their professional goals because an investment in our people is an investment in our future. In fact, throughout Crown's history, more than 1,000 employees have reached a 25-year milestone, and we are proud to have traveled their career paths with them.
From employee training and development to competitive compensation packages, we invest in our employees, knowing that people are always at the core of what moves us forward.
We are seeking knowledgeable customer focused auto, diesel, aircraft, or forklift technicians to join the Crown team.
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Job Duties
Troubleshoot, diagnose, service, repair and install dock and door equipment.
Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer dock and door equipment.
Welding.
Maintain a service van and its inventory.
Process paperwork after completion of each job.
Minimum Qualifications
Less than 2 years related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks.
Preferred Qualifications
Technical school graduate preferred.
Mechanical and electrical aptitude.
Welding experience.
Good written and verbal communication and customer care skills.
Read and understand hydraulic and electrical schematics
Familiar with tools and equipment such as common hand.
Work Authorization:
Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
No agency calls please.
Compensation and Benefits:
Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.
Crown also offers Service Technicians:
Award-Winning Service Training
Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians
Tool Insurance
No Flat Rate
40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime
Uniforms
Specialty Tools
Primarily 1st Shift
Career Advancement Opportunities
EOE Veterans/Disabilities
$59k-76k yearly est. 9d ago
Truck and Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Nicholasville, KY)
R.J. Corman Careers 4.4
Diesel mechanic job in Nicholasville, KY
R.J. Corman has an opening for an Truck and Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic in Nicholasville, KY to perform general maintenance on equipment, service repairs, and DOT inspections.
Responsibilities:
Applies well-developed knowledge and skills of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic repair to a variety of on-rail and heavy equipment as well as over-the-road trucks.
Troubleshoots and diagnoses complicated mechanical failures.
Performs preventive maintenance on equipment.
General trailer repair.
High rail inspections.
DOT inspections.
Maintains equipment cosmetics and cleanliness.
Practices safe working habits.
Ensures working conditions are safe and that proper PPE is being used as job duties require.
Assists storm team when required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements: 3 years of mechanical experience with over-the-road trucks and/or heavy equipment or technical degree required. Both a plus!
Physical Requirements: Agility to perform mechanical repair; lifting of up to 100 pounds in the performance of duties.
Environmental Conditions: Performs duties in multiple environments including shops as well as outside construction project settings, in and around moving vehicles and equipment. Possible dusty/oily working conditions to complete repair.
Benefits: R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (immediate eligibility starting day one of employment)
Company paid life insurance
Voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long term disability, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
Voluntary identity theft protection
Flexible spending account benefits
Paid maternity leave
8 paid holidays
Paid time off (accrual starts day one of employment)
Employee Assistance Program
401K retirement savings plan
Work boot allowance
Employee referral program
Annual tickets to My Old KY Dinner Train
R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free workplace. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug free company.
$69k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mobile Diesel Mechanic II - evening Shift (6 PM - 3 AM )
Fleet Services 3.7
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
*** If you have any questions or to connect with a recruiter while your application is being reviewed, please Text DFS2 to ************ *** ****Veterans encouraged to apply**** This is an evening shift position Fleet Services - A Cox Automotive Company keeps your fleet moving! Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country. Fleet Services is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Fleet Services also services customers utilizing its 50+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime. Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is currently hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level II. The Mobile Diesel Technician Level II will be responsible for performing licensed DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light and follow-up repairs, light mechanical/hydraulic/electrical and electronic diagnostics, and other duties as assigned. The Mobile Diesel Technician II can perform more advanced diagnostics and repairs under the supervision of a Sr Mobile Diesel Technician or higher. The Diesel Technician II continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnostic techniques. A successful Diesel Technician II complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics. DUTIES:
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a mobile/field environment.
Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.
Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Air conditioning systems, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.
Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.
Road test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and to ensure that they are working properly.
Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.
Independently manage parts inventory and equipment provided on company-issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliation.
Maintain and operate company-issued service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and pre-/post-trip inspections of vehicle.
Work with and listen effectively to clients and customers to assess their needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations.
Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations.
Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Diesel tools, welding equipment, lift and jacks.
Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders (“RO”) using company-issued iOS device and our proprietary TRAIT application.
Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in a timely fashion.
Work with a high degree of independence and manage own daily schedule.
Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times.
Obtain parts from approved local and national vendors as necessary for the repairs to be performed.
Communicate with management and support team via email or phone to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and/or discuss RO findings notes.
Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations, to include OSHA, EPA, and DOT.
Maintain company issued service truck, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections.
REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years' experience in a related field.
Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.
Obtain Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification T8 (PMI) within eighteen (18) months.
This position follows regulations issued by the Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Candidate must be able to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment.
A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration may be submitted in leu of a DOT physical. If the DOT medical card has four (4) months or less of validity remaining, a DOT physical will be required.
Due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations, candidates must be at least 21 years or older.
Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required. Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver's license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS
ASE T8 (PMI) certification
PREFERRED CERIFICATIONS
ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification
ASE T4 (Brakes) certification
ASE T5 (Suspension) certification
ASE T6 (Electrical and Electronic Systems)
ASE T7 (HVAC) certification
ASE 608/609 certification*
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for long periods of time; ability to perform moderately heavy laboring work
Ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without tiring, which may include performing repetitive tasks.
Communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner. Engages in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups.
Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed.
Ability to accurately judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from the observer, or the distance between an object and the observer.
Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Why Fleet Services By Cox Automotive?
Weekly pay - get paid every Friday for added convenience and financial flexibility
Safe driving & Tech efficiency bonuses
Safety Boots & Safety Glasses reimbursement
Extreme weather gear (Cold & Hot)
Uniforms provided with laundry service where available
Take the service truck home daily (stop paying for gas!)
Tablet & company cellphone provided
Technical training provided to advance your career
Dedicated career path - ‘Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within'.
Benefits:
Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.
401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100%-match up to 6% contribution and an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company.
Accrue up to 200 hours (5-weeks) of Paid Time Off based on your tenure with the company.
Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
Adoption/Surrogacy assistance
Pet Insurance
Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company paid volunteer hours.
Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, wellness/fitness incentives and much more.
$39k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Diesel Mechanic: 28.75 An Hour
Aerotek 4.4
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
**Job Title: DieselMechanic** **Job Description** A DieselMechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment, including trucks, buses, and construction machinery. This role focuses on engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems. It requires strong diagnostic skills, mechanical aptitude, and strict adherence to safety and maintenance procedures. The job often involves customer interaction and detailed record-keeping.
**Responsibilities**
+ Inspect and diagnose issues in diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment.
+ Repair and maintain engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.
+ Perform preventive maintenance to ensure the longevity and efficiency of equipment.
+ Adhere to safety and maintenance procedures at all times.
+ Interact with customers to understand their needs and provide effective solutions.
+ Maintain detailed records of repairs and maintenance work conducted.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficiency in diesel engine repair and maintenance.
+ Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
+ Knowledge of hydraulic systems.
+ Ability to conduct preventive maintenance.
+ Understanding of electrical systems in diesel equipment.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail.
+ Capability to work independently as well as part of a team.
+ Effective communication skills for customer interaction.
**Why Work Here?**
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values skill development and safety. You will have the chance to work with advanced diesel technology and be part of a team committed to excellence.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is dynamic, involving both indoor and outdoor settings with diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. Safety is a top priority, and the role may require wearing appropriate protective gear. The schedule may include standard working hours with potential for overtime.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Lexington, KY.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/yr.
Health & Wellness
Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support.
On-site Gym: Accessible fitness facility.
Financial & Retirement
Pension Plan: A traditional defined-benefit retirement plan.
401k Plan: A defined-contribution retirement savings plan.
Paid Time Off: Includes vacation days and sick leave.
Work-Life & Perks
Free Transportation: For employees and their dependents.
Uniform Allowance: To cover work attire costs.
Paid Training: For new hires.
Hiring Incentives (Vary by Position)
Hiring Bonuses: Often offered for new bus operators, e.g., a $1,000 bonus after training/probation.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,KY.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$60k-70k yearly 7d ago
Diesel Mechanic
Guardian Fleet Services
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
DieselMechanic $1500 Sign on Bonus
Guardian Fleet Services is seeking a skilled DieselMechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will work collaboratively to inspect, diagnose, and repair a variety of vehicles, including tow trucks and wreckers with gas and diesel engines. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of vehicle repair, from routine servicing to computer-aided diagnostics and air brake repairs. The DieselMechanic will also be responsible for maintaining clear repair records, ensuring a clean work area, and effectively communicating with team members.
Responsibilities
Conduct diagnostic tests on Diesel vehicles and replace components as necessary, including the engine, transmission, steering mechanism, and braking system.
Develop comprehensive work plans after fully diagnosing vehicle issues.
Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks.
Maintain accurate records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles.
Communicate effectively and professionally with team members and customers.
Manage time effectively and pay close attention to detail when documenting information.
Perform any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED and certification and training in diesel engine repair.
Advanced knowledge of vehicles, their electrical systems, and the mechanisms of a diesel engine.
Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic software.
Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics.
Good interpersonal skills and effective communication skills.
A valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements
Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, working outdoors in the environment can be exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud. Lifting over 50lbs is a job requirement must not have any lifting restrictions and must not be afraid of heights. Will be working with hydraulic oils, motor oils, antifreeze, and diesel fuels. Must have the ability to sit, stand, lay on ground, bend over, and move intermittently. Benefits Offered
Two Medical plans
Two Dental plans
Vision
Employer paid Life and AD&D
Voluntary Insurance plans
401(k) Plan
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Paid Holiday
PTO
Paid Uniforms
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus
Sign on Bonus
Guardian Fleet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply at ****************************
$36k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Diesel Mechanic
Impact Employment Solutions
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
The Job Shop and Technical Staffing is looking to hire DieselMechanics in the Lexington, KY area.
If you are interested please give us a call at ************ to discuss more details!
Click "Let's get started" to apply now!
EOE
$36k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
Apprentice-Mechanical Construction
Green Mechanical Construction 4.1
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
Job DescriptionSalary:
Apprentice Mechanical Construction
Join a team where your skills matter, your work is valued, and your career can grow.
Green Mechanical Construction has over 40 years of experience in mechanical construction, serving commercial, industrial, educational, institutional, and medical sectors. Since 1983, weve built lasting relationships with clients, employees, and communities by delivering high-quality, on-time, and on-budget projects. Headquartered in Glasgow, KY, with offices in Charlotte, NC and Lexington, KY, were licensed in 15 states and committed to setting the industry standard.
What You'll Do:
As an Apprentice, youll assist skilled tradespeople with the installation and repair of plumbing, HVAC, and other mechanical systems, gaining hands-on experience on job sites while learning industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Support preparation and maintenance of safe job sites.
Assist in installation, repair, and demolition of plumbing, piping, and duct systems.
Handle tools, materials, and equipment as directed.
Operate or assist with operation of machinery and aerial platforms safely.
Keep work areas clean and organized.
What You Bring:
We seek reliable individuals eager to learn and contribute to the team.
Ideal Qualifications:
Commitment to safe work practices.
Willingness to learn and work collaboratively.
Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively.
Physical ability to perform tasks and operate equipment safely.
Must pass background check and drug screen.
Why Work With Us?
We care about our team and show it through competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a full benefits package that supports you and your family.
We Offer:
Competitive Pay
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage (Additional Supplemental Policies Available)
401(k) with Company Match
Company Vehicle (for qualifying roles)
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Merit and Performance Based Bonus Program
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Supportive Team Environment
Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for more than just a joband want to be part of a company that values your potentialwed love to hear from you.
$53k-66k yearly est. 17d ago
Diesel Mechanic - Lexington, KY
Mr. Bult's 3.3
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
DieselMechanic
MBI is seeking a reliable and hard-working DieselMechanic to join our team! In the early 1990's MBI began hauling waste for the largest waste companies in the United States, and quickly became the largest long-haul waste transporter in the country with a nationwide service footprint. We have over 240 locations and 49 terminals across the nation. MBI now hauls more than 100,000 tons of trash daily.
Diesel
Duties & Responsibilities:
Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services on Semi Tractor and Trailers
Performs inspection, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, hvac, wheel end, steering, aftertreatment, tires, and air systems on vehicles and equipment
Replaces defective components as instructed
Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer with programs such as Cummins Insite, Davie, ESA, Service Ranger, Meritor Toolbox, Bendix Acom
Use of Computer Diagnostic Software, precision instruments, shop machines, power tools, etc
Disassemble, repair and re-assemble of Heavy Truck & Trailer components
Minor fabrication of aluminum and steel
Perform other duties instructed by Supervisor
Diesel Qualifications
:
At least 1 year of experience or Tech School Training
Must have a Valid Driver's License; CDL preferred but not required
Must have own Basic Hand Tools. Larger shop tools ¾ and higher are provided.
Diesel Benefits:
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
0$ copay for Qualified prescription plan w/ CanaRx
Free virtual exams ALWAYS w/ MeMD
Life insurance
Short/long term disability insurance
Critical illness insurance
401K With Company Match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Cell Phone discounts
Annual Boot Allowance
Diesel Schedule:
10-12-hour shifts
50 - 55 hours per week.
Diesel Pay:
Based on Experience.
Apply or give us a call today!
Apply Here: **************************************************
Call us: ************
At least 1 year of experience or Tech School Training
Must have a Valid Driver's License; CDL preferred but not required
Must have own Basic Hand Tools. Larger shop tools ¾ and higher are provided.
$29k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Commercial/ Heavy Diesel Tech/ Mechanic
Paul Miller Ford 4.2
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
Job DescriptionSalary: $18-$45/hour
Paul Miller Ford is looking for a talented, dedicated Diesel service technician to join our team of passionate Ford experts. Our service technicians are a key element of our company, keeping our customers vehicles running smoothly and helping them continue to drive happy every day.
Job Responsibilities
Examine customer vehicles
Identify necessary vehicle repairs and maintenance
Accurately estimate the cost of repairs
Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance
Document services performed
Perform services efficiently and according to dealership guidelines
Follow dealership and manufacturer service guidelines.
Request any necessary parts
Maintain CSI at or above company standards
Maintain an organized, clean, safe work area
Participate in required training
Record all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system
Observe all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Our ideal candidate will possess:
ASE certifications are ideal
Strong automotive background
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong customer service skills
Attention to detail
Willing to submit to a drug screen & background check
Must have clean & valid driver's license
Job Benefits
We offer our service technicians a professional team environment, ongoing training and support, advancement opportunities, and other great benefits, including:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401K plan
Paid time off and vacation
Growth opportunities
Paid training
Employee vehicle purchase plans
Family owned and operated
Long term job security
Flexible work schedule
Discounts on products and services
$18-45 hourly 27d ago
Fleet Mechanic I - Winchester
Serco 4.2
Diesel mechanic job in Winchester, KY
Winchester, Kentucky, US Other 12231 Full-Time $48214.14 - $72321.2 Description & Qualifications** Description & Qualifications** Join Serco as a Fleet Mechanic I in Winchester, KY! Serco supports a large municipal and utility fleet (4,000+ units) performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing and repair of a diverse equipment set (light, medium and heavy duty diesel/gas cars/trucks; off-road construction equipment, snow plows, ATVs, Motorcycles, Generators, VAC trucks, and ancillary equipment).
**As Fleet Mechanic I, you can expect to:**
+ Perform tire inspections, repairs, and changes in the shop and on the road side for cars, pick-ups, trucks and off-road equipment.
+ Perform operational and functional inspections, repairs and maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment
+ Perform inspections, repair and maintenance operations on a variety of powered, non-powered equipment, and vehicles
+ Ability to work on a diverse equipment set, which includes mowers, cranes, backhoes, trailers, trenchers, bulldozers, excavators, wood chippers, asphalt laying equipment, diggers and pole setting equipment, aerial manlifts, cranes, medium and heavy trucks and mounted/non-mounted attachments.
+ Operate and perform diagnosis on equipment, maintain and repair hydraulic systems, routes and replaces hydraulic lines, check system for leaks and proper operation.
+ Perform diagnosis and repair complex electrical systems.
+ Perform minor welding repairs when required in a field environment.
+ Perform routine vehicle and equipment preventive maintenance inspections checking, DOT inspections and replaces fluids, checks lights and other electrical system components, etc.
+ Provide clear and accurate information when entering work order data into a fleet maintenance system.
+ A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
+ Work under general supervision and is a self-starter.
+ The list of duties does not include ALL duties that may be assigned to this position.
**To be successful in this role you will have:**
+ At least 1 - 4 years of related experience
+ High school diploma or its equivalent
+ Valid driver's license with good driving record
+ Basic Windows System and Microsoft Office Knowledge
+ Must be able to effectively communicate with customers
+ Must possess necessary skills to operate and interpret diagnostic equipment
+ Candidates must provide common technician hand tools
Additional desired experience and skills:
+ Diesel or Automotive vocational/technical school diploma or certifications
+ Tire Technician training and certification a plus
+ ASE Certifications preferred or capable of gaining certifications within 12 months of hire.
+ Hydraulic experience preferred
+ Welding Certification and/or 1 to 2 years of experience
What we offer:
+ Pay rates above market average for your area with annual increases and promotion potential
+ Allowances for safety boots, tools, and safety glasses
+ 2 weeks of uniforms, including wet and cold weather gear and all required PPE and shop gear
+ Free and paid training
+ License and inspection cost reimbursement as well as tuition reimbursement for industry schools
+ ASE testing reimbursement
+ Well-equipped field service trucks and shops that are regulatory compliant with excellent security
Serco's Comprehensive Benefit Program Includes:
+ Health/ Dental/ Vision / life insurance with multiple program options to fit your needs
+ Short and long term disability
+ A combination of vacation, holiday, and sick/personal time off equaling 30 paid days off annually
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Access to Free job training and development tools
**This position is contingent upon your ability to pass a preemployment criminal history check and drug screen**
If you are interested in supporting the Serco mission, submit your application now for consideration.
**Company Overview**
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
To review Serco benefits please visit: ************************************************ . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: ******************** or call the HR Service Desk at ************, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email ********************* .
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
**Pay Transparency**
Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.
Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):
+ Medical, dental, and vision insurance
+ Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
+ 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
+ Tuition reimbursement program
+ Life insurance and disability coverage
+ Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
+ Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
+ Employee Assistance Plan
To review all Serco benefits please visit: ******************************************* .
Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: ******************** .
$48.2k-72.3k yearly Easy Apply 14d ago
Heavy Equipment Master Technician
Wilson Equipment Company, LLC 3.8
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
About Us
Wilson Equipment Company is a small business with headquarters in Lexington, KY, as well as 4 additional locations in Corbin, Prestonsburg, Louisville, and Elizabethtown.
We are a company committed to excellence in all aspects of our business. Our goal is to treat our employees and customers with dignity and respect while providing unbeatable service and a healthy working environment. We are looking for employees who desire to learn, grow, and to use their skills to help Wilson Equipment Company thrive while also adding to their own business acumen.
Job Description
Wilson Equipment Company is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Master Technician for our Lexington location. This Heavy Equipment Master Technician will work both in the shop and/or in the field environment directly with customers, performing diagnostic inspections, high-quality and effective mechanical repairs of machine components, as well as maintaining excellent customer and employee relations. This position requires someone who can be a reliable and trustworthy part of the team, demonstrating good care for working records, safety, and the ongoing maintenance of equipment, tools, and vehicles.
Job Tasks
Maintenance on company-owned machines
Repairs and maintenance on customer machines
Inspect, diagnose and repair mechanical issues (ranging from scheduled maintenance to more complex)
Other tasks as needed
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
4+ years of relevant work experience
Technical School Certificate and/or equivalent experience
Good driving record
Ability to take direction and receive feedback
Adheres to safety standards
Keeps a clean working environment
Desire to grow and to learn
Desired Qualifications
Strong working knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical functions
Computer diagnostics is a plus
Ability to work productively and efficiently with minimal supervision
Ability to communicate well with others
Additional Information
Occasional overtime may be required
Occasional exposure to variable outdoor weather conditions and working environments
Often moves and positions self around a variety of large machinery for observations, inspections and performing repairs, reaching both high and low areas of large machinery via ascending/descending stairs and/or ladders
Application and EEO/AA Information
Applicants must apply online. Wilson Equipment offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact any member of management at your nearest Wilson Equipment facility to do so.
Wilson Equipment Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration of employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin - including minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities - and are encouraged to apply.
Why choose Wilson Equipment Company?
Wilson Equipment Company is proud to offer over 135 years of excellent service to our customers, as well as an exceptional place to work for our employees! We are committed to providing our employees with a safe and healthy workplace, with an atmosphere of fairness that respects an individual's dignity, trust, and loyalty. We believe there are no limits to the capabilities of well-trained, well-supported, committed employees.
Wilson Equipment Company cares about our employees and invests in them through competitive skill and experienced based pay, extensive specialized on-the-job training and continued education opportunities, programs that allow technicians to actively pursue opportunities for advancement, a team environment comprised of people with complementary skills who have common goals, providing and laundering uniforms, tool allowances, incentive plans, and more.
Wilson Equipment Company is also proud to offer the opportunity to participate in many benefits such as health, dental, life, and supplemental disability insurances, 401K, paid vacations and holidays, and weekly paychecks. We are looking for qualified candidates that will contribute to the Wilson Equipment story and who will carry our legacy and reputation forward.
Compensation/Benefit Details
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25-$34 per hour
Primary Benefits Available:
401(k)
Health Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
$25-34 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Diesel Service Technician
Vulcanmat
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
Diesel Service Technician - 25000301 Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete.
When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued.
No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
About the Job:A Service Technician Diesel I is responsible for performing basic maintenance and service on diesel engines and related components.
This role may involve diagnosing issues, conducting inspections, servicing equipment, and completing necessary repairs.
Service Technicians Diesel I typically work in a variety of settings, such as construction sites or shops.
Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are important qualities for individuals in this role.
What You'll Do:Basic understanding of service intervals.
Locate fluid types, capacities, and special instructions in the manufacturer's digital service manual.
Service, grease, and lube all mobile equipment.
Inspect all mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot the cause of errors.
Perform repairs as needed to address any issues.
Handle, install, position, and move parts, materials, and industrial hand tools safely throughout the shop and plant.
Ensure correct and accurate documentation is completed on a daily and monthly basis regarding all mobile equipment.
Enter and maintain service reports for all the mobile equipment in written or electronic form.
Engage in physical activities that involve whole-body movement and significant use of your arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
Other Requirements:Ability to work overtime and extended hours, including weekends, depending on customer and company demands.
Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to loud noises.
Must know industrial tools, their uses and maintenance.
Subject matter expert with the ability to apply knowledge and experience in situations.
Must have a Valid driver's license.
Critical Competencies:Communication - Ability to clearly and effectively convey information, ideas, and messages to others in both written and verbal formats; can express one's thoughts clearly but also demonstrate active listening, understands the needs of the audience, and adapts the message to ensure it is understood.
Safety Awareness - Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments.
Attention to Detail - Ability to thoroughly and accurately complete tasks, ensuring that no aspects or elements are overlooked; meticulous and precise when handling information, performing tasks, or delivering work, and is critical in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and integrity of the results.
Collaboration - Ability to work effectively with others to achieve common goals by fostering teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect.
It involves actively listening, sharing ideas, problem-solving collectively, and leveraging diverse skills and perspectives.
Strong collaboration requires adaptability, conflict resolution, and a willingness to support team members, ensuring productivity and a positive work environment.
Technical Expertise - Solid mechanical understanding of mobile equipment, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues.
Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team.
Qualifications Skills You'll Need:Education:High School diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Additional vocational/trade school training in a mechanical field is also preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times.
What You'll Like About Us:Great Company Culture.
Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness and communication.
Safe.
Industry leader in health and safety standards.
We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work.
What sets up apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes.
Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits.
Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation.
Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future.
401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development.
We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce.
You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
The does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
The Company may at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated in this job description, with or without notice.
Job: Equipment Maintenance Primary Location: Kentucky-Lexington Organization: GM - MIDDLE TN/KY Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Nov 5, 2025, 8:51:10 PM
$41k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11h ago
Mechanic
Frontier Railroad Services
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
Job Title: Mechanic
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Frontier Railroad Services, LLC is a railroad construction company based in New Stanton, PA performing new construction and rehabilitation for customers in the Eastern United States.
SUCCESSFUL INDIVIDUALS ARE WILLING TO WORK AS A TEAM AND TAKE A HIGH DEGREE OF PERSONAL SATISFACTION IN A HARD DAY'S WORK.
Job Description
This individual will be responsible for working in an outdoor environment repairing and maintaining railroad construction equipment.
Essential Functions:
Troubleshoot and repair equipment - electrical, hydraulic, diesel and mechanical.
Provide training and technical knowledge on full range of equipment.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance activities on equipment.
Provide clear work order documentation and reports when needed.
Ensure compliance in all railroad, safety, health, and environmental regulations, policies and procedures for a goal of zero incidents and injuries.
Report to the Project Superintendent with a dotted line to the equipment manager.
Overall responsibility for keeping all machine running efficiently.
Stay in constant contact with the equipment manager and have E/M order parts as needed and as frequently as required to keep the gang up to optimal performance.
Perform all repairs as necessary both emergency and permanent repairs on a daily basis.
Maintain a set of tools required to perform the work.
Ensure that all equipment operators perform greasing, safety and oil checks daily and that records are maintained in accordance with FRA regulations.
Overall support for the gang as necessary inclusive of operating a machine in emergency situations.
Report to the E/M every night on the needs for the following day/turns.
Provide support as needed to move equipment from jobsite to Jobsite.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities:
Evaluate and make recommendations regarding required repairs.
Provide a high level of communication with home office and supervisory staff.
Employee is responsible for supplying steel toe boots and mechanic's tools.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of field service or mechanic experience.
You must have your own basic mechanic's tools.
Prior work experience in an outdoor setting including excessive heat and cold.
Must have experience with troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining heavy equipment.
Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical assemblies and testing experience.
Capable of reading variable schematic logic for both low / high voltage electrical and a variety of hydraulics.
Basic computer skills.
Strong troubleshooting abilities a plus.
Detail Oriented.
Able to operate company vehicle.
Compensation
Competitive wage.
Medical, dental and vision care.
Life insurance and disability.
401k retirement plan.
Daily per diem in most cases.
Hotel and travel expenses paid in most cases.
Opportunity to advance with a growing company.
Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we will only contact those individuals we believe would be the best match for the requirements of the position.
EEO Statement: Frontier Railroad Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Frontier Railroad Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mechanic
Airmart Inc.
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
Job Description
We're Hiring: Aircraft Maintenance Technician (A&P Mechanic)
Are you passionate about aviation and take pride in a job well done? AirMart, Inc. is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the safety, performance, and airworthiness of our diverse fleet of aircraft.
About the Role
As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician, you'll work under the guidance of our Director of Maintenance and Senior IA, performing hands-on maintenance on aircraft owned by AirMart. You'll help keep our operations running smoothly and safely by ensuring aircraft are maintained to the highest standards.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who not only meets the technical requirements but also shares our company values. You should bring:
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FAA Certified A&P Mechanic
Ability to safely operate an aircraft tug
Eligibility to obtain an AOA badge (no felonies in the past 10 years)
A Commercial Pilot License is a plus, but not required
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Passion for aviation
Positive attitude and consistent attendance
Integrity and personal pride in your work
Curiosity and a drive to find solutions
Respect for safety procedures and a tidy workspace
Commitment to meeting deadlines
What You'll Do:
Perform maintenance on multiple makes and models of aircraft
Move aircraft as needed
Maintain a clean and organized hangar and work environment
Support overall maintenance operations and meet time-sensitive goals
Why Join AirMart?
This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow your skills, work with a tight-knit team, and be part of a company that values your contributions and personal development.
Your Vision. Your Future.
At AirMart, we believe each team member brings something unique. We're excited to hear your personal vision for this role and what you hope to gain from the experience.
Ready to take your aviation career to new heights?
Apply today and join a company that shares your passion for aircraft and excellence.
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$36k-52k yearly est. 11d ago
Diesel Mechanic
Rumpke Careers
Diesel mechanic job in Georgetown, KY
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. 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!
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.
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 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
Maintain accurate records (time, maintenance orders, and parts usage) on the computer/tablet
Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position will not manage employees
Skills & Abilities Needed for Position:
Must possess the necessary tools to perform assigned tasks
Ability to safely drive service vehicles and vehicles in and out of the service area, as well as a test drive
Good mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repair
Ability to complete necessary paperwork (hard copies or electronically)
Ability to understand and comply with all safety related requirements and standards
Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position:
Experience using repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure is required
In-depth knowledge of truck components and systems is preferred
Experience repairing and performing maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engines preferred
Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday:
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
Additional Working Conditions/Aspects:
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; expected to work nights and weekends as needed
Ability to work 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
This 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.
$36k-51k yearly est. 34d ago
Diesel Mechanic
Rumpke of Kentucky, Inc.
Diesel mechanic job in Georgetown, KY
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. 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!
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.
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 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
Maintain accurate records (time, maintenance orders, and parts usage) on the computer/tablet
Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position will not manage employees
Skills & Abilities Needed for Position:
Must possess the necessary tools to perform assigned tasks
Ability to safely drive service vehicles and vehicles in and out of the service area, as well as a test drive
Good mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repair
Ability to complete necessary paperwork (hard copies or electronically)
Ability to understand and comply with all safety related requirements and standards
Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position:
Experience using repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure is required
In-depth knowledge of truck components and systems is preferred
Experience repairing and performing maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engines preferred
Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday:
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
Additional Working Conditions/Aspects:
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; expected to work nights and weekends as needed
Ability to work 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
This 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.
$36k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
Auto Mechanic - Automotive Technician
Auto Excel 4.4
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
Job Description
Rev up your career as a full-time Auto Mechanic - Automotive Technician with Auto Excel in Lexington, KY! Are you ready to dive into the thrilling world of car repairs and showcase your automotive wizardry? Join our powerhouse team where your skills will be celebrated, your expertise valued, and your passion for all things automotive ignited.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM
Get ready to be amazed by the perks! We offer an electrifying compensation package with competitive wages of up to $40 per hour, depending on experience. But that's not all! Our benefits will have you zooming with excitement, including comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage. Take the pit stop you deserve with generous paid time off and accelerate your knowledge with paid training. And let's not forget the footcare allowance and professional uniforms that will have you looking sharp on and off the track. We're not just a team; we're a family that celebrates personal milestones together, ensuring every moment is unforgettable. Buckle up and join us on this exhilarating journey!
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT US AT AUTO EXCEL
At Auto Excel, we've been serving the Lexington community since 2009, providing dependable and trustworthy auto repair services. Our mission is to deliver quality services, uphold ethical business practices, and maintain a professional image. Our culture is centered around teamwork, respect, and excellent customer service.
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS AN AUTO MECHANIC - AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN
Start your engines and prepare for a day filled with adrenaline as an Auto Mechanic - Automotive Technician at Auto Excel! Picture this: you step into our high-octane shop, surrounded by the intoxicating scent of engines and the hum of excitement. Your day begins with a roaring chorus of tools as you inspect and diagnose vehicles, decoding their secrets with your expert eye. Then, with lightning-fast precision, you unleash your mechanical prowess to tackle repairs and maintenance, ensuring each vehicle performs at its peak. As you interact with customers, your infectious passion and exceptional communication skills shine, providing updates and answering questions like a true automotive guru. Your commitment to efficiency and ethical practices guarantees customer satisfaction, fueling the thrill of your work. Get ready for a fast-paced, pulse-pounding adventure where your love for cars meets the road to success!
WORK SCHEDULE
This is a full-time position with a typical schedule of Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
To conquer the race as one of our essential Auto Mechanics - Automotive Technicians, you'll need to meet the following qualifications:
4+ years of experience as a technician in the automotive industry
High school diploma or equivalent
ASE certification in the eight areas about automotive repair
Neat appearance
Ability to work with minimal supervision and with co-workers and management
Fluency in English, both verbal and written
Ability to diagnose and perform repairs and maintenance on automobiles
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to read schematics
Possession of a valid driver's license
Necessary tools to perform required tasks
Ability to operate all company equipment needed to perform required tasks
Dependability
Ability to achieve and maintain an efficiency of 125%
JOIN US!
Buckle up and rev your engine as our Auto Mechanic - Automotive Technician! All you need to do is fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application - you won't regret it!
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$40 hourly 2d ago
Diesel Technician
Vulcan Materials Company 4.7
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
$2,500 Sign-on Bonus Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
About the Job:
Diesel Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of diesel equipment used in aggregate production. Related equipment includes, engine, hydraulics, electronics, Tier 4 Systems and fuel systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of diesel engine mechanics and be able to diagnose and repair a wide range of equipment and problems.
What You'll Do:
* Advanced knowledge to diagnose and repair diesel engines and related equipment including air systems, oil analysis, cooling system.
* Excellent troubleshooting skills.
* Troubleshooting of fuel system including ability to perform diagnostic test with manufacturer software.
* Test & adjust all of the following hydraulic and hydrostatic systems.
* Perform troubleshooting & diagnosing circuit faults.
* Basic troubleshooting for entire fuel system.
* Disassemble & assemble pumps & lines for the fuel system.
* Ability to properly troubleshoot Tier 4 Systems.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Perform routine maintenance on diesel equipment, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
* Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems.
* Inspect diesel equipment and related equipment for safety and compliance issues.
* Keep up-to-date on the latest diesel equipment technology.
* Work independently and as part of a team.
* Follow all safety procedures and regulations.
Other Requirements:
* Willing to travel to all locations within geographic area.
* Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
* Overnight travel required.
* Valid driver's license.
Critical Competencies:
* Communication - Ability to clearly and effectively convey information, ideas, and messages to others in both written and verbal formats; can express one's thoughts clearly but also demonstrate active listening, understands the needs of the audience, and adapts the message to ensure it is understood.
* Team Player - Actively contributes to the success of a team by working collaboratively with others, sharing responsibilities, and supporting team goals. Possess the ability to effectively communicate, listen, work harmoniously with others to achieve common objectives. Willing to help others with the ability to create a cohesive and productive work environment.
* Safety Awareness - Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments.
* Instill Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. Follows through on commitments. Is seen as direct and truthful. Keeps confidences. Practices what he/she preaches. Shows consistency between words and actions.
* Personal Accountability - Honoring your commitments to yourself and others. Acknowledging and correcting your own mistakes. Taking full ownership to address and fix problems vs. deflecting blame to others. Follows through with commitments and solves problems in a timely fashion.
* Work Ethic - Demonstrates commitment and dedication toward completing tasks with high standards of quality, responsibility, and diligence; demonstrates reliability, professionalism, and a strong sense of personal responsibility in fulfilling job duties.
* Equipment Operation - Proficiency in operating large equipment, including understanding the controls, gauges, and indicators. Ability to manipulate equipment accurately and smoothly for various tasks. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications. Strong sense of spatial awareness to maneuver the loader safely in tight spaces, around obstacles and in congested work areas.
* Respectful - Treats other employees or customers with courtesy, dignity and respect.
* Attention to Detail - Ability to thoroughly and accurately complete tasks, ensuring that no aspects or elements are overlooked; meticulous and precise when handling information, performing tasks, or delivering work, and is critical in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and integrity of the results.
Skills You'll Need:
Education:
* High School diploma or equivalent required.
* Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred.
* Additional vocational/trade school training in a mechanical field is also preferred.
Experience:
* Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred.
* Related equipment knowledge on engines, hydraulics, electronics, Tier 4 Systems and fuel systems.
* General understanding of basic electrical, powertrain and hydraulic knowledge, moderate usage of CAT SIS and Vulcan EMS processes.
* Previous experience with CAT SIS or ET programs highly desired.
* Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment.
* Experience with aggregate equipment a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
* Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
* Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
* Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
* Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness and communication.
Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets up apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
The does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The Company may at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated in this job description, with or without notice.
$39k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Streets and Roads)
Lexington-Fayette Metro Ky
Diesel mechanic job in Lexington, KY
SALARY The minimum salary is $22.226 per hour is eligible for overtime (non-exempt), if applicable. Pay Grade 516 This position is eligible for Hazardous Duty Supplemental Pay ($90/month, $0.52c/hour) and CDL pay ($1.08/hour) upon hire. FILING DEADLINE DATE
The deadline to apply is Monday, January 26, 2026
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The purpose of this classification is to diagnose, repair, maintain, and operate a diverse fleet of heavy construction and road maintenance equipment used by the Division of Streets & Roads.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
* High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
* Two (2) years of related experience
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems on heavy equipment
* Perform preventive maintenance such as oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement, brake adjustments, and fluid checks
* Conduct on-site repairs during field operations and provide emergency roadside support to minimize downtime
* Maintain detailed records of maintenance, repairs, and parts usage; report equipment status and recommend replacements or upgrades
* Operate heavy equipment as needed to test repairs and perform operational tasks, ensuring equipment functionality
* Performs related work as assigned
SPECIAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
All Certifications and licenses must be maintained as a condition of employment.
* Valid Kentucky Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B and a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examiner's Certificate in order to qualify
* Valid Kentucky Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class A with Endorsement N- Tank Vehicles within six months of employment
* CDL holders are subject to FMCSA query prior to qualification
* Please attach a current copy of your CDL license to this application
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
* Must be accessible to on-call duty and be able to work weekends and holidays as assigned and during emergencies.
* Positions are required to perform snow removal duties during weather emergencies.
* Must be able to operate Urban County Government equipment and vehicles in a safe, prudent and responsible manner.
* All positions require drug testing before employment and may require a post-job offer physical as stated in Ordinances 21-14(b), 22-13 and 23-16.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit LFUCG electronic application through lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date.
RESUMES CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE APPLICATION, but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application.
Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" has to be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the Questionnaire does not transfer.
* APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLETE THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FURTHER*
CLOSING STATEMENT
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:
* Health and wellness benefits: lexingtonky.gov/benefits
* Paid and unpaid time off benefits: lexingtonky.gov/working/employee-handbook#chapter-4-paid-and-unpaid-time-off-benefits
* Direct deposit is required of all employees.
The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For further information, call, e-mail, or visit:
Division of Human Resources
200 East Main St.
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: **************
Website: lexingtonky.gov/jobs
E-mail: ********************
How much does a diesel mechanic earn in Lexington, KY?
The average diesel mechanic in Lexington, KY earns between $31,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average diesel mechanic range of $37,000 to $67,000.
Average diesel mechanic salary in Lexington, KY
$43,000
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