Diesel Technician - Shorewood

Only for registered members Shorewood, United States

14 hours ago

$25.44 - $33 (USD)

At TransChicago Truck Group, we keep the trucks and people that power our economy rolling. We're a full-service commercial truck dealership representing Freightliner and Western Star by providing sales, service, and parts for the trucks that keep goods on the road. · We're a fami ...

Job description

At TransChicago Truck Group, we keep the trucks and people that power our economy rolling.

We're a full-service commercial truck dealership representing Freightliner and Western Star by providing sales, service, and parts for the trucks that keep goods on the road.

We're a family-owned, fast-growing dealership group that values curiosity, teamwork, and growth.

If you're the kind of person who likes to learn by doing and see the impact of your work every day, you've found the right spot.

We're looking for an Diesel Technician - Apprentice at our Shorewood, IL dealership to assist with the repair of diesel trucks.

This person will be primarily responsible for minor inspections, adjustments or repairs, and minor used truck reconditioning.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and basic diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.

Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures.

Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.

Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Other duties as assigned.

Experience & Education:
2+ years of industry experience preferred
Certifications for Detroit, Cummins, Freightliner or Total Truck Care a plus
Tooling
Supply Management
Mechanical Inspection Tools
Technical Understanding
Attention to Detail, Dependability
Thoroughness
Verbal Communication, Documentation Skills
Inventory Control

Compensation &

Benefits:

Compensation:
$25.44/hr-$33.00/hr. Compensation will be determined based on experience, competencies, certifications, and education.

Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k)
Pension
Disability Benefit
Death Benefit
AD&D Benefit

HRA
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays

Additional voluntary benefits:
Life & AD&D Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability, Flexible Savings Account, Commuter Benefits (depending on location), Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
TransChicago Truck Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

TransChicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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