Diesel Technician III

Kenan Advantage Group; Wood River (IL); On-site; USD 41,328 - 49,745; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K + Match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid holidays and vacations

$100 annual boot allowance

$250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance

Extensive onsite paid training

Growth opportunities

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is seeking a Technician III to join their fast-paced team in Wood River, Illinois. This role involves performing maintenance and repair duties on heavy-duty vehicles, requiring over 5 years of experience in the field. The position offers competitive hourly pay and numerous benefits, such as 401K matching and extensive training. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential as you contribute to ensuring high-quality services and products for customers. Join a company that values its people and promotes a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties safely.
• Contribute to teamwork and respect for co-workers.
• Provide constructive guidance to others.

Skills

Heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair

Preventative maintenance

Teamwork

Effective communication

Job description

KAG is now seeking to hire a Technician III!

Diesel Mechanics are required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.

Salary

• $30.00–$36.11 per hour
• Guaranteed increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience

Benefits

• 401K + Match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid holidays and vacations
• $100 annual boot allowance, paid in quarterly installments
• $250 Semi‑Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 annually)
• Extensive onsite paid training
• Growth opportunities
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• Air Brake Certification (FMSCR 396.25) or 1+ year of verifiable experience and the ability to obtain
• Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair (EPA 609) or the ability to obtain
• Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector – 3 years experience or 1 year experience and ability to obtain
• Ability to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair
• Preventative maintenance and repair of Class 5-8 commercial vehicles and tank trailer inspection
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change.

Employee Expectations

• Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
• Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
• Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

About KAG

KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Company Culture

At KAG, it's our people who make it possible to achieve our company goal as One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership, and a strong belief in our company culture, our team exemplifies the passion, pride, and entrepreneurial spirit that help us reach our goals every day.