Diesel Technician

M&K Truck Centers•Ford Heights, IL

3d•$28 - $49

About The Position

M&K Truck Centers is hiring Diesel Technicians to diagnose, maintain, and repair new and late-model semi-trucks, including Mack, Volvo, and other makes. The role is open to candidates at all experience levels, from entry-level or recent technical-school graduates through senior diesel mechanics. Technicians work in a shop environment, collaborate with service advisors and service managers, and provide efficient, high-quality, customer-focused service. The position includes paid training and OEM certifications, career growth opportunities from entry-level through master technician, and a competitive salary and benefits package. The specified second-shift hours are 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience with semi-truck repair, fleet maintenance, or heavy equipment repair.
Mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic.
Ability to work in a shop environment and collaborate with a team.
Must own a basic set of tools.

Nice To Haves

Diesel technician school or technical training; preferred but not required.
CDL (Commercial Driver’s License); preferred but not required.
At least 18 months of diesel repair or mechanical experience; preferred, but not required for entry-level roles.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel trucks, including Mack, Volvo, and other makes.
Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on heavy-duty trucks.
Repair and service diesel engines, brake systems, suspension, electrical systems, and emissions systems.
Accurately document repairs, parts, and labor.
Work closely with service advisors and service managers.
Deliver high-quality, efficient repairs while maintaining productivity.
Provide excellent customer-focused service.