Diesel Truck Mechanic

Spotter • Channahon, IL

2d

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable, motivated Diesel Truck Mechanic to work near Channahon, Illinois. The position is suited to experienced mechanics with hands-on diesel truck experience, and junior candidates who are interested in developing a career in diesel truck maintenance are also welcome to apply.

Mechanics diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair diesel trucks, with work on engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and suspensions depending on experience. Junior mechanics may start with camera installations, basic maintenance, and other simpler mechanical tasks while building their skills. The shop provides tools for tire changes and certain shop tasks; mechanics are expected to bring their own personal tools and toolbox for mechanical work.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience working on diesel trucks is preferred.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and suspensions is a strong advantage.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and perform repairs appropriate to experience level.
• Experienced mechanics must have their own tools and toolbox.
• Willingness to learn, follow instructions, and work as part of a team.
• Junior candidates must have a strong interest in diesel truck mechanics.

Nice To Haves

• Practical mechanical skills.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.
• Genuine interest in working with diesel trucks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair diesel trucks.
• Work on diesel engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and suspensions, depending on experience.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs to keep trucks safe and operational.
• Assist with 360-degree camera installations and other equipment installations.
• Support experienced mechanics with simpler mechanical tasks when needed.
• Identify mechanical issues and communicate repair needs to the team.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed