Diesel Mechanic

Perma-Seal Basement Systems

Burr Ridge (IL)

On-site

USD 48,216 - 55,104

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off

Job summary

Perma-Seal Basement Systems in Burr Ridge, Illinois is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair their fleet of vehicles and heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in automotive and diesel repair, along with proficiency in diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, and ensuring safety compliance. Perma-Seal values your well-being and offers a comprehensive benefits package, making it a great place to work.

Qualifications

  • Proven expertise in automotive, diesel, and heavy equipment repair.
  • 3+ years of experience (5+ preferred).
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a non-CDL Class C license.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical issues in vehicles, equipment, and machinery.
  • Perform routine maintenance: oil changes, brake inspections, tire rotations, and more.
  • Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot problems.
  • Keep detailed records of repairs and collaborate with the team.
  • Ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Automotive repair
Diesel engine repair
Heavy equipment repair
Diagnostic tool proficiency
Attention to detail

Education

Certification in Automotive Training

Job description

Why Join the Perma‑Seal Tribe?

At Perma‑Seal, we’re more than just a company—we’re a tribe. When you join our tribe, you’re stepping into a culture built on trust, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.

  • A Family‑Owned Legacy: Be a part of a trusted, family‑owned business that has been serving the Chicagoland area for over 45 years.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our people. From training programs to advancement opportunities, your success is our priority.
  • Positive Work Environment: You’ll find a supportive team and leadership that genuinely cares about you and your well‑being.
  • Making a Difference: Your work helps strengthen homes and communities. Every project you complete with us adds value to people’s lives.
Diesel Mechanic Wanted: Join the Perma‑Seal Team!

Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic ready to put your expertise to work? We’re looking for a proactive problem‑solver to help maintain and repair our fleet of vehicles and heavy equipment. If you thrive on diagnosing mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and keeping things running smoothly, we want you!

What You’ll Do:
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical issues in vehicles, equipment, and machinery.
  • Perform routine maintenance: oil changes, brake inspections, tire rotations, and more.
  • Use cutting‑edge diagnostic tools to troubleshoot complex problems.
  • Keep detailed records of repairs and collaborate with the team to prioritize tasks.
  • Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends while ensuring safety compliance.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven expertise in automotive, diesel, and heavy equipment repair.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Attention to detail, excellent problem‑solving skills, and strong communication abilities.
  • Certification in Automotive Training from an accredited institution.
  • 3+ years of experience (5+ preferred).
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a non‑CDL Class C license.
Pay Range:

$35.00 - $40.00 an hour

Benefits:

We offer our full‑time employees a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

NOTICE

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. Such statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. All employees are requested to follow any other job‑related instructions and to perform any other job‑related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. This document is subject to change at any time without notice.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to building a diverse organization.

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