Diesel Mechanic - Diagnostics, Repairs & Maintenance

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East

Fairview Heights (IL)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a diesel mechanic to inspect vehicles and trailers, perform diagnostics, and replace worn parts. You will conduct DOT-related inspections, run tests, and keep accurate maintenance records.

This full-time, evaluation-hire role in Illinois offers pay up to $26 per hour, depending on experience. Tools required; you must provide your own set. Flexible shifts may apply, with opportunities to work on Cummins/Detroit engines.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of diesel mechanic experience.
  • DOT inspections experience preferred.
  • Experience with engine repair: Cummins, ISX, ISM, DD15 & 60 Series Detroit.
  • Must have your own tools.
  • Willing to be flexible due to workload & shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Determine vehicle or trailer conditions.
  • Conduct inspections and run diagnostic tests.
  • Identify and replace worn or damaged parts.
  • Keep up with preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Assemble, disassemble or sub-assemble components, parts or systems.
  • Make adjustments and alignments as needed.
  • Conduct test drives to diagnose problems and confirm the problem has been corrected.
  • Comply with federal and state vehicle requirements.
  • Maintain vehicle records.
  • Maintain shop equipment and follow operating instructions.

Skills

Diesel engine experience
DOT inspections experience
Cummins/Detroit engine repair
Own tools
Flexible shifts

Tools

Tools for diesel maintenance

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a diesel mechanic to inspect vehicles and trailers, perform diagnostics, and replace worn parts. You will conduct DOT-related inspections, run tests, and keep accurate maintenance records.

This full-time, evaluation-hire role in Illinois offers pay up to $26 per hour, depending on experience. Tools required; you must provide your own set. Flexible shifts may apply, with opportunities to work on Cummins/Detroit engines.

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