Diesel Mechanic – Class 8 Trucks & Trailers

Al Warren Oil Company; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 34.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental and vision

HSA contributions

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Training

Tool reimbursement

Annual tool allowance

Descrizione del lavoro

Al Warren Oil Company is seeking a dependable Truck & Trailer Mechanic to join our Chicagoland maintenance team. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs for Class 8 diesel trucks, tractors, and tanker trailers to keep equipment safe and reliable for customers.

Ideal candidates will perform diagnostic work, handle heavy-duty repairs, and contribute to DOT readiness. Excellent teamwork and a commitment to quality are valued, with competitive pay and benefits

Competenze

• Experience repairing heavy-duty trucks or trailers, or relevant diesel technician training.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to use diagnostic equipment.
• Familiarity with fleet maintenance practices and DOT inspection requirements.

Mansioni

• Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
• Troubleshoot diesel engines, electrical systems, air brakes, suspension, steering, and drivetrain components.
• Repair trailer lighting, wiring, ABS systems, wheel seals, and related components.
• Complete scheduled maintenance and identify developing equipment problems.
• Perform safety inspections within your qualifications and support DOT inspection readiness.
• Document repairs, parts used, and follow-up maintenance needs accurately.
• Communicate equipment concerns with drivers, shop personnel, and operations.
• Perform authorized equipment moves and road tests when properly licensed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Conoscenze

Heavy-duty trucks

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Formazione

Diesel technician training

Strumenti

Diagnostic scanners

Welding equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Build your career keeping our fleet moving.

Al Warren Oil is seeking a dependable Truck & Trailer Mechanic to join our Chicagoland maintenance team. As a family-owned fuel and lubricant company, we depend on skilled technicians to keep our equipment safe, reliable, and ready to serve our customers.

This position performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Class 8 diesel trucks, tractors, tanker trailers, and related equipment. If you take pride in quality repairs and enjoy solving mechanical problems, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
• Troubleshoot diesel engines, electrical systems, air brakes, suspension, steering, and drivetrain components.
• Repair trailer lighting, wiring, ABS systems, wheel seals, and related components.
• Complete scheduled maintenance and identify developing equipment problems.
• Perform safety inspections within your qualifications and support DOT inspection readiness.
• Document repairs, parts used, and follow-up maintenance needs accurately.
• Communicate equipment concerns with drivers, shop personnel, and operations.
• Perform authorized equipment moves and road tests when properly licensed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Requirements

• Experience repairing heavy-duty trucks or trailers, or relevant diesel technician training.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to use diagnostic equipment.
• Familiarity with fleet maintenance practices and DOT inspection requirements.
• Valid driver’s license; Class A CDL preferred.
• Own basic mechanic tools.
• Dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and with a team.
• Ability to perform essential job duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Tanker trailer experience, welding, and fabrication skills are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities.
• Paid time off, holidays, and vacations.
• Empower 401(k) retirement program with company matching beginning on day one.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical and prescription coverage, plus dental and vision benefits.
• Employer HSA contributions up to $2,400.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Supplemental life insurance and optional short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Company-paid training.
• Boot and glove reimbursement program.
• Annual tool allowance program.