Commercial Vehicle Transmission Mechanic

ZF•Vernon Hills, IL

69d•$24 - $26

About The Position

What you can look forward to as a Commercial Vehicle Transmission Mechanic Perform complete disassembly and reassembly of ZF transmissions including implementing product updates. Inspect units including identifying parts, reordering materials, shop order accountability and unit cleanliness in preparation for assembly. Assemble units to include correct measurements, verifying product updates, completing subassemblies, and completing warranty / repair actions. Verify unit functionality through completed testing procedures, uploading test reports and shop order management Work closely with the technical service team to develop shop order requirements Diagnose/Troubleshoot gearboxes, clearly communicate specifications to technical service Work independently and may travel locally to customer locations. Work on Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) safety sensitive product, achieve and maintain D.O.T. certification. Performs related tasks as assigned by department supervisor. Why you should choose ZF in Vernon Hills, IL The expected base compensation for this role is $24.00 - $26.00 hourly. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. What We Offer: $500 Sign on Bonus We provide all of your tools Paid time off 401k Plan Health Care Benefits 14 Paid Holidays A supportive collaborative team environment A strong diverse culture Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities Be part of our ZF team as Mechanic 3- Commercial Vehicle and apply now! DIVERSITY COMMITMENT: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice. With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility. Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company? At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility. Find out how we work at ZF: YES

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Must be able to read and write English.
Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
Strong computer skills required.
Valid Driver's License required

Nice To Haves

Technical or vocational school or 3+ years mechanical product experience preferred.
Mechanical quality control test methods and calibrated tools experience preferred
Knowledge of hand and pneumatic tools; forklift or pallet jack experience preferred
Previous experience with lean manufacturing, remanufacturing processes, KPI measurement and control preferred

Responsibilities

Perform complete disassembly and reassembly of ZF transmissions including implementing product updates.
Inspect units including identifying parts, reordering materials, shop order accountability and unit cleanliness in preparation for assembly.
Assemble units to include correct measurements, verifying product updates, completing subassemblies, and completing warranty / repair actions.
Verify unit functionality through completed testing procedures, uploading test reports and shop order management
Work closely with the technical service team to develop shop order requirements
Diagnose/Troubleshoot gearboxes, clearly communicate specifications to technical service
Work independently and may travel locally to customer locations.
Work on Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) safety sensitive product, achieve and maintain D.O.T. certification.
Performs related tasks as assigned by department supervisor.