Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

Big Rig Fixer; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Big Rig Fixer in Carol Stream, IL is looking for an Entry-Level Apprentice to join their team. This position is perfect for individuals new to diesel repair, offering hands-on training while supporting experienced technicians with their tasks.

The role includes learning fundamental skills in a family-friendly environment that has served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Benefits include health coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match after one year.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines.
• Physical ability to lift heavy parts and work in various conditions.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Shadow experienced technicians and learn standard procedures.
• Perform simple maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Organize tools and maintain clean work areas.
• Learn safety protocols and shop procedures.
• Assist with parts inventory and documentation.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

"Entry-Level Apprentice"

Location:

Carol Stream, IL (DuPage County, off North Ave)

Description

Apprentice position for individuals new to diesel repair. Learn fundamental skills while supporting experienced technicians with basic tasks and maintenance. You’ll get hands‑on training in a family-friendly shop that has served the greater DuPage area for over ten years.

Responsibilities

• Shadow experienced technicians and learn standard procedures
• Perform simple maintenance tasks under supervision
• Organize tools and maintain clean work areas
• Learn safety protocols and shop procedures
• Assist with parts inventory and documentation

Why Join Big Rig Fixer?

• On-the-job training
• Family & friendly business environment
• Health benefits
• Paid time off & 401(k) with company match (after 1 year)
• Growth opportunities

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines
• Physical ability to lift heavy parts and work in various conditions
• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to learn and follow instruction