Diesel Mechanic

MAVERICK TRANSPORTATION, LLC.; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Prescription Discount card

Paid Vacation

Technician Tool Program

Paid Life Insurance

Freightliner Training Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Maverick Transportation, LLC is seeking a Diesel Mechanic in Bedford, IL to maintain, diagnose and repair our commercial vehicles and related equipment. The role emphasizes tire program maintenance and safe operation of all equipment.

You will perform preventive maintenance, follow established service procedures, and ensure safety guidelines at all times. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, vacation, and Freightliner training opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 7–11 months related experience and/or training.
• 1–6 months related management experience, or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Follow established maintenance procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain and repair tires as part of Tire Program.

Skills

Diesel knowledge

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description: Job Description: Diesel Mechanic

We are hiring immediately a Diesel Mechanic to maintain, diagnose and repair our commercial vehicles and related equipment in our Bedford, IL location. If your background includes diesel technician or related experience and excellent customer service skills, please apply!

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION

Assists in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing commercial vehicles and related equipment. Also maintains, inspects, grades, changes and repairs commercial vehicle tires to ensure an effective Tire Program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment within specified Service Repair Times (SRT).
• Follow established maintenance procedures and guidelines.
• Safety procedures are followed at all times.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Prescription Discount card
• Paid Vacation
• Technician Tool Program
• Paid Life Insurance
• Freightliner Training Program
• Employee Assistance Program

STARTING PAY (DEPENDS ON SKILL LEVEL)

• A+ Level Technician: $33.50 - $36 per hour
• A Level Technician: $31.50 - $33.50 per hour
• B Level Technician: $28.50 - $31.50 per hour
• C Level Technician: $25 - $27.50 per hour
• $50 per month technology stipend
• Shift available: 2nd Shift: Mon-Friday -- 1PM-10:00PM ($0.50 shift differential)

WORKING CONDITIONS

Outside weather elements where continuously exposed to several elements such as, noise, intermittent standing, walking; and occasional pushing, carrying, or lifting.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arm, talk or hear; and frequently required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school or GED, plus specialized schooling and/or on the job education in a specific skill area, e.g. data processing, clerical/administrative, equipment operation, etc., plus 7 to 11 months related experience and/or training, and 1 to 6 months related management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Maverick Transportation, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.

Maverick Transportation is a leader in the open deck trucking industry, embracing a culture of safety, treating people right, and delivering value driven services to our customers. We strive to provide best in class service to our customers and cultivate partnerships that are built on respect, trust and commitment. Relationships matter to us, and one of the tenets of The Maverick Way is to "value our people," creating a circle of positivity and prosperity that enhances every aspect of our business and success.