Automotive Fleet Technician — Diesel/Gas Engine Pro

Sunrise Transportation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Learning & development

Job summary

Sunrise Transportation is seeking an Automotive Fleet Technician in Chicago, IL to perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on gasoline and diesel engines. You will diagnose issues, maintain safety systems, and ensure compliance for IDOT inspections.

Required is a high school diploma with 1+ year experience in automotive maintenance; associates or bachelor’s degree considered a plus. The role involves physical work and may require lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree is a plus.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach, talk or hear.
• May be exposed to heat/cold, damp environments, and moderate noise.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience with maintenance software or related systems is a plus.
• Wheelchair lift or hydraulic systems experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative inspections and general maintenance including fluids, brakes, and tires.
• Prepare units for IDOT inspections.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair engine and engine components.
• Check and maintain bus safety systems such as 8-way lighting, stop arm and cross walk.
• Camera and GPS systems maintenance.
• Maintain and process work orders.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Safety inspections

Engine repair

Electrical systems

GPS/Camera systems

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor's degree (a plus)

Tools

Maintenance software

Wheelchair lift

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Sunrise Transportation is seeking an Automotive Fleet Technician in Chicago, IL to perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on gasoline and diesel engines. You will diagnose issues, maintain safety systems, and ensure compliance for IDOT inspections.

Required is a high school diploma with 1+ year experience in automotive maintenance; associates or bachelor’s degree considered a plus. The role involves physical work and may require lifting up to 50 pounds.