Diesel Mechanic

EJA Trucking Inc.; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Steady work

Granite City yard

Independent work

Stable position with established truck

Job summary

EJA Trucking Inc. in Granite City, IL is seeking a diesel/trailer mechanic to perform repairs, tire changes, and DOT-compliant maintenance on our fleet. You will diagnose issues with diagnostic software and scan tools, perform DOT inspections, and ensure vehicles are road-ready.

Candidates should have diesel or trailer mechanic experience, knowledge of DOT regulations, and a valid driver's license. The role offers steady, independent work at our Granite City yard with long-term stability.

Qualifications

• Experience as diesel or trailer mechanic is required.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and inspections.
• Experience using diagnostic software and scan tools.
• Valid drivers license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform light truck and trailer repairs.
• Repair trailer patches, doors, hinges, latches, and hardware.
• Complete tire changes and replacements.
• Use diagnostics to identify engine, ABS, emissions, and electrical issues.
• Perform DOT inspections and necessary repairs.
• Repair and replace lights, brakes, mud flaps, and other safety equipment.
• Keep trucks and trailers DOT-compliant, safe, and road-ready.
• Work independently to diagnose problems and complete repairs efficiently.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Trailer mechanic

DOT regulations

Driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic software

Scan tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform light truck and trailer repairs
• Repair trailer patches, doors, hinges, latches, and hardware
• Complete tire changes and replacements
• Use computer diagnostics to identify engine, ABS, emissions, and electrical issues
• Perform DOT inspections and necessary repairs
• Repair and replace lights, brakes, mud flaps, and other safety equipment
• Keep trucks and trailers DOT-compliant, safe, and road-ready
• Work independently to diagnose problems and complete repairs efficiently

Perks

• Steady, long-term work
• Consistent work at our Granite City yard
• Opportunity to work independently
• Stable position with an established trucking company

Qualified candidates should have diesel and/or trailer mechanic experience, knowledge of DOT regulations and inspections, experience using diagnostic software and scan tools, and a valid driver's license.

Pay

Competitive pay based on experience.

Work Location

In person at our Granite City, IL yard