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Job Title: Level A Maintenance Lead** **Job Description

As a Level A Maintenance Lead, you will play a vital role in maintaining garbage trucks that service the Central Kentucky area. Your responsibilities will include performing service work such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake replacements, and mechanical repairs on garbage truck equipment. Additionally, you will be responsible for scheduling regular maintenance to ensure the smooth operation of the fleet.

Responsibilities

+ Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and brake replacements on garbage trucks.

+ Conduct mechanical repairs on garbage truck equipment.

+ Complete work orders efficiently and accurately.

+ Schedule preventive maintenance (PMs) for regular truck upkeep.

+ Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and electrical systems.

Essential Skills

+ 2-5 years of experience in diesel or heavy equipment maintenance.

+ Strong mechanical skills, including auto repair.

+ Experience in electrical troubleshooting.

+ Familiarity with hydraulic systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Technical college or diesel mechanic certification (preferred).

+ Willingness to learn and work with garbage trucks.

Why Work Here?

Join a team committed to excellence in fleet maintenance within a supportive work environment. Enjoy opportunities for growth and development while contributing to essential community services.

Work Environment

Work in a highly organized 5S environment with clean bays. Although the maintenance of garbage trucks can involve exposure to smelly and dirty conditions, the focus on cleanliness and orderliness ensures a professional workspace. Positions are located in Lexington.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Frankfort, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Frankfort,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 7, 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.