Overview
We are currently hiring for a full-time mechanic 8 hour shift, Monday-Friday (Saturday as needed). Job will entail preventative maintenance and repairs of all company equipment from 12 volt fuel transfer pumps to class 8 tanker trucks. We do all fleet repairs in house, from tires to engine overhauls and everything in between. We have a very well-kept fleet of Peterbilt and Kenworth tankers. Mechanic will inspect and repair trucks daily to comply with company policy and DOT compliance. Job will normally be inside a shop in Carpentersville with the occasional service call to repair a truck off site. Shop is kept clean and comfortable with heat and AC.
Schedule:
Monday -Friday (Saturday as needed)
Responsibilities/Duties:
•Completes annual inspections on trucks.
•Perform safety inspections and preventive maintenance on truck fleet and shop equipment on a regular basis to ensure proper operating condition.
•Diagnose and repair all vehicles, trailers and truck fleet on a regular basis to ensure proper operating condition.
•Properly diagnose and install parts including brakes, driveline, suspension systems and oil changes.
•Install and repair tires, & truck lights, as needed during peak periods
•Troubleshoot equipment problems including electrical and mechanical concerns.
•Perform a variety of repairs including but not limited to, filter replacement, water pump and fuel injector replacement, engine tune-ups and driveshaft repairs.
•Meet all company and governmental safety operation requirements while servicing and repairing vehicles and equipment.
•Complete all necessary paperwork and ensure all repairs, inspections, & purchase orders are documented accurately.
•Perform other duties such as requested from time to time
Nice To Have:
•Two-years minimum experience of diesel mechanic
•One-year minimum experience of trailer/tanker experience
•Cummins engine experience a plus
•Peterbilt or Kenworth experience a plus
•Knowledge and experience with hydraulic systems is a plus
•Welding experience a plus (TIG and MIG, steel and aluminum)
•Any previous experience with fuel tanker trucks a huge plus
•In lieu of experience the completion of an applicable technical/trade school will be recognized.
Must Have:
•Knowledge and experience of diesel mechanic, at least 2 years of minimum.
•Knowledge and experience of air brakes and truck air systems.
•Knowledge and experience
•Basic knowledge of 12v truck systems (trouble shooting and repair)
•Basic knowledge of class 8 trucks
•Steel Toe boots required Day 1
•Posses a strong work ethic, good problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
•Applicant must be 21+ years of age
Benefits:
If you possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to advance your career as a Diesel Mechanic in a dynamic work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person