Diesel Mechanic II

Schedules:

Wednesday through Saturday 6:00am-4:30pm

What You'll Do:

Tests, services, and repairs tractors, trailers and related mechanical components.

• Diagnose and repair transmission, engine, electrical, suspension, driveline, HVAC, brakes and air systems on tractors and trailers. May require assistance from Tech III.
• Perform light trailer body repairs including doors, tires, lighting system etc.
• Perform basic and routine preventative maintenance on tractors and trailers.
• Repair/replace bolts on body parts such as hoods and cab extenders.
• Drive trucks and pull trailers using a yard jockey in and out of the shop before and after repairs.
• Perform DOT inspections as outlined in USX guidelines; accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in timely fashion.
• Perform open seat inspections to prepare tractor for next driver.
• Perform 90-day lease operator inspections.
• Clean and maintain work area on a daily basis.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most SRT times.
• Check vehicle fluids; transmission, oil, windshield wiper, antifreeze, etc.
• Perform vehicle preventative maintenance (PM's) as outlined in USX PM guidelines.
• Change vehicle tires.
• Grease mechanical parts
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For:

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical Diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology preferred. Experience Minimum of 3 years of tractor and trailer experience required.
• A Technical Diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology Program may substitute for 1 year of the required experience.

Experience in the transportation industry a plus. Skills/Certifications Valid Driver's License required. Basic computer skills preferred. Ability to read and write. Must provide own hand tools that are adequate to perform job functions. OEM Online certifications preferred.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.78 - $29.88 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Markham, IL:

Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person Diesel Mechanic

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Full-time Schedules:

Wednesday through Saturday 6:00am-4:30pm

What You'll Do:

Tests, services, and repairs tractors, trailers and related mechanical components.

• Diagnose and repair transmission, engine, electrical, suspension, driveline, HVAC, brakes and air systems on tractors and trailers. May require assistance from Tech III.
• Perform light trailer body repairs including doors, tires, lighting system etc.
• Perform basic and routine preventative maintenance on tractors and trailers.
• Repair/replace bolts on body parts such as hoods and cab extenders.
• Drive trucks and pull trailers using a yard jockey in and out of the shop before and after repairs.
• Perform DOT inspections as outlined in USX guidelines; accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in timely fashion.
• Perform open seat inspections to prepare tractor for next driver.
• Perform 90-day lease operator inspections.
• Clean and maintain work area on a daily basis.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most SRT times.
• Check vehicle fluids; transmission, oil, windshield wiper, antifreeze, etc.
• Perform vehicle preventative maintenance (PM's) as outlined in USX PM guidelines.
• Change vehicle tires.
• Grease mechanical parts
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For:

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical Diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology preferred. Experience Minimum of 3 years of tractor and trailer experience required.
• A Technical Diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology Program may substitute for 1 year of the required experience.

Experience in the transportation industry a plus. Skills/Certifications Valid Driver's License required. Basic computer skills preferred. Ability to read and write. Must provide own hand tools that are adequate to perform job functions. OEM Online certifications preferred.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.78 - $29.88 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Markham, IL:

Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person