Diesel Mechanic: Mid-Level 2 Technician

HD Repair Center LLC; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 73,068,000 - 95,991,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k match

PTO and paid holidays

Training and development

Job summary

HD Repair Center LLC in Plainfield, IL is seeking a Mid-Level 2 Diesel Technician to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a modern fleet, keeping drivers on the road.

You will work beside seasoned technicians, learn our vehicle maintenance processes, and gain exposure to OEM equipment and advanced diagnostics. This role offers growth opportunities and a stable career path.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of medium/heavy truck fleet repair experience.
• Proficient in diagnostics, electrical, and AC systems.
• Strong knowledge of diesel and gasoline vehicle systems.
• Have own minimum hand tools for a diesel tech.
• Willingness to work the required schedule and location.
• Good judgment, problem-solving, and tool-use skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Able to work independently or in a team.
• Basic computer skills.
• Regular, predictable attendance required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses malfunctions and performs vehicle repairs across systems.
• Test-drives to verify repair outcomes.
• Arranges inspections and approvals for major repairs.
• Maintains a safe, clean work area compliant with guidelines.
• Identifies and reports additional maintenance needs.
• Records time, parts, and work performed.
• Advises Senior Technician of unsafe conditions.
• Performs road calls and on-road repairs.

Skills

Fleet mechanic experience

Electrical diagnostics

Diesel systems knowledge

Vehicle systems knowledge

Hand tools

Willingness to work schedule

Problem solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Attendance

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Electrical testing tools

AC service tools

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Diesel Mechanic: Mid-Level 2 Technician

Full Time Technical 14458 S. Depot Drive, Plainfield, IL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1028

Salary Range: $25.50 To $33.50 Annually

Salary Range: $25.50-$33.50

Ready to accelerate your career? As a Diesel Mechanic Mid-Level 2 Technician at HD Repair Center LLC, you’ll do exactly that. Here, you’ll do preventative maintenance and repairs on the newest and best maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help our drivers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road.

Whether you’re looking for your first job out of school or have some vehicle repair experience and are looking to switch gears, becoming a HD Repair Center LLC Technician may be a great fit for you.

For starters, no day is the same. You’ll get to work on different types of equipment—not just one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and reliability are our top priorities.

Working alongside experienced supervisors and Senior technicians, we’ll teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the technology we use. We also take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.

If you have some experience, have completed any vehicle repair training, are willing to learn, and are interested in a stable career with many opportunities for growth, come join our team.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Diagnoses malfunctions and performs vehicle repairs (e.g. adjust/test steering, electrical, cooling, lubricating, braking systems, drive trains, suspensions, power steering units, clutches, transmissions and oil, temperature, gas regulating components, adjust/test/rebuild engines etc.) and related assigned duties within qualification level, in accordance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial and local guidelines and requirements. Test-drives vehicles to ensure repair resolved the problem.
• Arranges for and obtains appropriate inspections and approval of all major repairs before vehicle is released from maintenance facility.
• Maintains a safe, clean, productive and efficient work area including ensuring work area is compliant with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial and local guidelines and requirements.
• Identifies and reports any additional maintenance and/or repairs found necessary in conducting assigned repairs and maintenance including repairs and maintenance required to be performed by Technicians with a higher qualification level.
• Records time spent, parts used, and repairs and/or maintenance conducted on appropriate form.
• Advises Senior Technician of unsafe maintenance conditions or practices and/or vehicle abuse.
• Performs road calls and on the road repairs as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two to four years Medium/Heavy truck Fleet mechanic repair experience- required.
• Diagnostic, Electrical, and AC skills- required.
• Technical knowledge of major vehicle systems and diesel equipment- required.
• Have previous fleet experience and are familiar with diesel and gasoline systems- required.
• Possess the recommended minimum Hand tools for a Diesel Technician- required.
• Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location- required.
• Ability to use good judgment and decision-making skills.
• The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools.
• Excellent customer service skills and communication skills.
• The ability to work well as part of a team as well as independently.
• Basic computer skills.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required.

Why HD Repair Center a good fit for You:

• Opportunity for growth
• Excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k match, PTO and paid holidays)
• Strong, well-rounded training on OEM equipment
• Advanced vehicle maintenance technology

This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.

Physical Requirements:

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Cognitive: Ability to retain and understand relevant job-related instructions, quality guidelines, and or policies.
• Communication: Ability to communicate verbally and visually interpret situations for adequate response.
• Vision: Ability to useclose vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and to adjust vision focus.
• Work Environment: Fast pace, noise level is moderate to high.
• Physical Demands: Ability to move frequently, stand, walk, sit, and excessively use hands and arms to perform regular job-related tasks. Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.