Diesel Tractor and Trailer Mechanic
CRST The Transportation Solution•East Peoria, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
CRST is looking for full-time Class 8 Diesel Tractor and Trailer Mechanics to join our team in East Peoria, IL. This role supports the maintenance of our Class 8 trailers and ensures that safety remains at the core of our work to maximize the quality of our business. The ideal candidate must comprehensively understand how to maintain and repair Class 8 equipment, diagnose technical issues properly and efficiently, and perform equipment reviews. Work with one of the industry's youngest fleets, including most Cascadia Freightliners with Detroit Engines.
Requirements
- Must pass CRST background check, drug test, and MVR (where applicable)
- Must have minimum tool requirement
- 1-2 years experience minimum with Class 8 tractors and trailers
- Class A CDL
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties for a fleet of Class 8 trailers and complete trailer preventative maintenance services
- Operate Class 8 vehicles and fleet equipment safely around the yard
- Identify and diagnose vehicle maintenance issues and perform repair services
- Maintain written repair orders and updated maintenance reference manual
- Perform lot checks to verify equipment condition, identify potential out-of-service items, and confirm load status
Benefits
- Comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Prescription drug and telemedicine services
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings with company match
- Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
- Additional voluntary benefits and employee discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
