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PACCAR
Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Technician - Minooka
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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 Truck Technician - Minooka PACCAR paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Illinois, Minooka Jul 06, 2026 Company Information PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines andalso provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business. Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started! Division Information PACCAR Financial (PFC) PACCAR Financial facilitates the sale of premium-quality PACCAR vehicles in 20 countries on three continents worldwide by offering a full spectrum of creative, flexible financial products and value-added services specifically tailored to the transportation industry. Requisition Summary PACCAR Financial is seeking a Truck Technician to join our Used Truck Center in Fontana, Ca. In this position, you will perform a variety of skilled tasks including proper maintenance and repair of Class 6/7/8 Diesel Powered Trucks. Job Functions / Responsibilities
Must be able to work during core business hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Perform diagnostic inspections on general truck-tractor systems utilizing both mechanical diagnostics and system software diagnostics.
Perform preventative maintenance inspection of truck-tractor components following a PACCAR check list.
Perform repairs to truck-tractor components including, but not limited to, oil change, light bulb replacement, and wheels and tires.
Complete required paperwork to reflect hours, parts and lube, which are utilized within each job function.
Ability to work with little or no supervision.
Make road calls when component failure is in remote location.
Ability to work in a team based environment, multi-task and accept shifting priorities.
Provide superior customer service to all of PACCAR's clients.
Qualifications
Minimum 2+ years of hands-on diesel mechanics experience
Proven track record of quality workmanship with minimal rework
Strong commitment to workplace safety with demonstrated knowledge of shop safety protocols
Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Capable of standing and working for extended periods
Comfortable performing work under vehicles and engine bays
Ability to handle the physical demands of diesel mechanic work
Available for full-time work and able to work additional hours occasionally as needed Preferred Qualifications and skills CDL highly preferred
Education
High School Diploma
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