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Rapid Solutions Fleet Service
Heavy Duty Diesel Technician
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$57,192 / year median in Illinois
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Heavy Duty Diesel Technician Rapid Solutions Fleet Service Joliet, IL Job Details Full-time $4,000 - $6,000 a month 23 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Employee assistance program Professional development assistance Tools provided Qualifications Diesel engine system repair Fabrication Vehicle mechanics for truck drivers Outdoor work experience Heavy equipment operation Diesel mechanics Driver's License Diesel truck repair Power tools Technical troubleshooting support Hand tools Diesel engine diagnostics Full Job Description Overview Join our growing team as a Heavy Duty Mobile Diesel Technician and become an essential part of providing emergency roadside repairs and fleet maintenance for heavy-duty trucks and trailers. This is a mobile position where every day is different—you'll diagnose mechanical issues, perform quality repairs, and help keep commercial vehicles safely on the road. As a Mobile Diesel Technician, you will work independently, responding to roadside service calls and performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance at customer locations. We're looking for a dependable, motivated technician who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering excellent service. Responsibilities Diagnose and repair heavy-duty diesel trucks and trailers. Perform emergency roadside repairs, breakdown services, and preventive maintenance. Troubleshoot diesel engines, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, air systems, and trailer components. Complete service documentation accurately. Provide professional customer service while working safely and efficiently. Schedule & Expectations This is a 24/7 on-call mobile roadside service position . Technicians must be available to respond to service calls at any time, including nights, weekends, and holidays, based on the on-call schedule and business needs. Since this is emergency roadside work, flexibility, reliability, and the ability to respond promptly are essential. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary-based position —you are paid a consistent salary, even on days when there are no service calls. Excellent overtime opportunities , allowing you to significantly increase your earnings. Company vehicle and tools provided. Relocation assistance available —the company will cover up to 75% of your monthly housing/rent cost for eligible candidates who relocate. Long-term career growth with a rapidly growing mobile fleet maintenance company. Requirements Experience repairing heavy-duty diesel trucks and trailers. Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills. Ability to work independently in a mobile environment. Willingness to work a 24/7 on-call roadside schedule. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various weather conditions.