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Maintenance Shop Technician B (Frankfort)

Repair and maintain diesel/non-diesel trucks and equipment, diagnosing and fixing systems.

Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite

About the Role

The Maintenance Technician B works under the guidance of a Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor, or Maintenance Manager to perform repair and maintenance on diesel and non‑diesel equipment and trucks. Duties include work on chassis components, refuse bodies, control systems, hydraulics, air brakes, engines, HVAC, suspension, drivetrain, and steering. The role also involves basic tire services such as replacement, rotation, and tread checks. Employees benefit from servicing a single, modern fleet of technically advanced vehicles. Technicians must maintain proficiency with a wide range of vehicle systems, performing preventative and corrective maintenance both on‑site and on the road. Responsibilities cover chassis repairs, refuse body hydraulics and electrics, engine work, suspension, drivetrain, steering, heating, air conditioning, and line‑maintenance welding and fabrication. They provide safe road service, diagnose malfunctions using electronic tools, and complete required company training. Additional duties are assigned as needed. • Maintain and repair highly intricate and powerful machinery • Work a regular shift in a stable industry

Key Responsibilities

  • mechanical repair
  • hydraulic systems
  • engine service
  • tire service
  • diagnostics
  • welding fabrication

What You Bring

Candidates need at least one year of hands‑on experience diagnosing and repairing gasoline and diesel equipment, or be graduating from an accredited automotive program within three months. A basic understanding of work‑order labor standards and familiarity with Classes 1‑5 and 7‑8 trucks, aircraft, or ships is required. ASE certifications, a Commercial Driver’s License, and a valid driver’s license are preferred but not mandatory.

Requirements

  • 1+ yr
  • automotive
  • ase
  • cdl
  • driver's license
  • truck knowledge

Benefits

The position offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, financial security, and work‑life balance. Eligible employees may access medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability and life insurance, retirement savings with company match, and paid time off. Additional programs include employee assistance, discount options, and an employee stock purchase plan. • Receive training on new technologies and equipment • Enjoy competitive wages and benefits • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Health care and dependent care spending accounts • Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee discount programs • Retirement plan with generous company match • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Work Environment

Onsite

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