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Rumpke

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Delaware, OH · On-site

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisors oversee the day-to-day operations of the vehicle maintenance staff at a facility. This position provides leadership and direction to maintenance staff. Supervisors ...

Frontier

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Tecumseh, MI

$20.57 - $36.12/hr

Vehicle Maintenance Technician Job ID: VEHIC013872 Job Title: Vehicle Maintenance Technician Location: 606 S MAUMEE STREET, TECUMSEH, MI 49286 Union: IBEW 1106 - CBA 032 Hiring Manager: Scott Dickson ...

Vail Resorts

Experienced Vehicle Maintenance

Keystone, CO · On-site

$27 - $36.44/hr

Our Vehicle Maintenance team executes safety best practices to the best of our ability, as well as maintaining a fun, friendly, and positive attitude every day, with all guests and employees. We ...

Lynx

VEHICLE MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

Orlando, FL · On-site

$41.04/hr

This position supervises, instructs, and trains technical personnel involved in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of transit-related vehicles, as well as directs the daily activities of ...

Sound Transit

Manager - Vehicle Maintenance

Seattle, WA

$104K - $206K/yr

Under general direction, directs oversight on contracted maintenance services for light rail vehicles (LRV) and maintenance of way departments and structures; reviews, comments, and approves standard ...

Frontier

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Torrance, CA · On-site

$25.09 - $48.58/hr

Vehicle Maintenance Technician Job ID: VEHIC014012 Job Title: Vehicle Maintenance Technician Location: 2545 W 208TH STREET, TORRANCE, CA 90501 Union: CWA 9400 - CBA 004 Hiring Manager: Duval Cormier ...

Sound Transit

Manager - Vehicle Maintenance

Seattle, WA

$104K - $206K/yr

Under general direction, directs oversight on contracted maintenance services for light rail vehicles (LRV) and maintenance of way departments and structures; reviews, comments, and approves standard ...

Ziply Fiber

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

Aloha, OR · On-site

$17.24 - $40.19/hr

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic Union: IBEW 89 Rate of Pay: $17.24 to $40.19 hourly DOE Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending account, paid sick leave and paid time off, parental ...

Clean Harbors

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

Denton, TX · On-site

$14.84 - $39.46/hr

Clean Harbors Denton, TX is looking for a Diesel Vehicle Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This position will be responsible for the repairs and preventative maintenance of all company ...

Clean Harbors

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

Clute, TX · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Clean Harbors Clute, TX is looking for a Diesel Vehicle Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This position will be responsible for the repairs and preventative maintenance of all company ...

Clean Harbors

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

Angleton, TX · On-site

$17.97 - $47.77/hr

Clean Harbors Clute, TX is looking for a Diesel Vehicle Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This position will be responsible for the repairs and preventative maintenance of all company ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for vehicle maintenance in the United States is $34.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in vehicle maintenance, you need a solid understanding of automotive systems, diagnostic skills, and often a relevant certification such as ASE. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, repair manuals, and computerized maintenance management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate diagnostics, efficient repairs, and safe, reliable vehicle performance.

What is the difference between Vehicle Maintenance vs Vehicle Repair?

AspectVehicle MaintenanceVehicle Repair
CertificationsASE Certification, mechanic licensesASE Certification, mechanic licenses
Work EnvironmentPreventive care, routine inspectionsDiagnosing and fixing specific issues
Job FocusRegular upkeep to prevent breakdownsFixing existing problems and breakdowns
Industry UsageUsed across fleet management, service centersUsed in repair shops, garages

Vehicle Maintenance involves routine tasks like oil changes, tire rotations, and inspections to keep vehicles running smoothly. Vehicle Repair focuses on diagnosing and fixing specific issues when a vehicle breaks down or malfunctions. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments but differ in their primary objectives—preventive care versus problem-solving after issues arise.

What is vehicle maintenance?

Vehicle maintenance refers to the routine inspection, servicing, and repair of vehicles to ensure they remain safe, reliable, and efficient. This process includes tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and replacing worn-out parts. Proper vehicle maintenance helps to prevent breakdowns, extend the lifespan of the vehicle, and maintain its resale value. Regular upkeep is essential for both personal vehicles and commercial fleets.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in vehicle maintenance, and how can they be addressed?

Vehicle maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex mechanical or electronic issues, keeping up with rapidly evolving automotive technologies, and managing tight repair schedules. To address these, ongoing training and certification in new diagnostic tools and systems are vital. Additionally, effective communication with team members and customers helps in accurately identifying problems and setting realistic expectations, while strong organizational skills aid in managing multiple repair tasks efficiently.
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Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Rumpke

Delaware, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Rumpke rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 71 rated recycling and waste

Job description

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 Supervisors oversee the day-to-day operations of the vehicle maintenance staff at a facility. This position provides leadership and direction to maintenance staff. Supervisors coordinate and supervise maintenance work and repairs, as well as monitor safety, productivity, and quality.
*Flexible Shift*
Responsibilities of Position:
  • Supervise the maintenance staff, including training, scheduling work assignments, and authorization of overtime ensuring all work is performed in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies
  • Perform supervisory functions including but not limited to completing employee reviews, monitoring/tracking attendance, and holding team member accountable
  • Prioritize work in order to meet the needs of operations and ensure efficiency
  • Coach and mentor direct reports with proper use of SAP programming and assignment
  • Regularly communicate with management, operations, and others regarding the status of fleet vehicles, containers and/or other equipment
  • Ensure the maintenance department maintains quality and safety standards
  • Perform and monitor vehicle inspections
  • Review work orders and ensure parts inventory is maintained appropriately
  • Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and timely
  • Train and direct employees to meet or exceed standards
  • Work cross functionally and maintain a positive work atmosphere by performing and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with customers, clients, co-workers, employees, and managers
  • Conduct employee observations and work audits to ensure safety and procedures are being followed
  • Perform road calls to repair vehicles as necessary in the event of vehicle breakdowns
  • Road test vehicles to determine necessary repairs as needed
  • Perform mechanical duties as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility:
  • This position will manage 6-20 employees

Skills & Abilities Needed for Position:
  • Familiarity with use of repair manuals, electrical wiring, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot
  • Attention to detail and ability to track and maintain documentation
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills
  • Computer skills; working knowledge of Windows applications, SAP a plus
  • Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training

Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position:
  • 3 years performing repairs and maintenance on diesel powered, heavy vehicles, hydraulics, equipment, and/or related components
  • Waste industry experience, a plus
  • Management experience preferred
  • Experience working with welding equipment preferred
  • Knowledge and understanding of OSHA and DOT rules and regulations

Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday:
  • Frequently lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 10 lbs
  • Occasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 50 lbs
  • Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs
  • Occasionally working outside
  • Frequently working in changing temperatures
  • Continuously working in wet/humid conditions
  • Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter
  • Occasionally stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling
  • Occasionally climbing and/or balancing
  • Occasionally sitting
  • Frequently standing/walking

Additional Working Conditions/Aspects:
  • Must be at least 19 years of age
  • No more than 3 moving violations within the last 2 years
  • Must not have any DUI's or OVI's within the last 5 years or 2 in the last 10 years
  • 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
  • Must be available for 24-hour emergency calls
  • 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Rumpke, centered in Cincinnati, OH, US, is a leading environmental solutions provider serving the waste and recycling industry. The company, with its official website at rumpke.com, is established on the principle of providing excellent customer service alongside innovative and sustainable solutions. Rumpke offers a wide array of services, including residential, commercial, and industrial waste collections, in addition to recycling programs and landfilling services. The company was founded in 1932 by William F. Rumpke, initially as a junkyard, but evolved over time into one of the most trusted waste management providers.

Industry

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Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1932

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