Diesel Service Technician

CIT Trucks; Troy Township (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot reimbursement

Prescription safety glasses

Tool assistance program

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) retirement planning with employer match

HSA/FSA

Dental & vision

Disability coverage

Life insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

A leading commercial truck dealer is seeking a Diesel Service Technician to join their growing team in Troy Township, Illinois. The role involves performing diagnostics, conducting maintenance, and documenting service work. The company offers comprehensive training, generous benefits including medical plans, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in preventive maintenance is required.
• Candidate must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license is mandatory.
• Document work and communicate with team and customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on diesel engines.
• Conduct preventative maintenance per manufacturer recommendations.
• Document work accurately, including service records.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Complete online training courses and attend instructor-led classes to advance your career.
• Collaborate with the service team to provide exceptional customer service and timely repairs.

Skills

Preventive maintenance experience

Ability to lift 120 pounds

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic and repair tools

Job description

Description

CIT Trucks, LLC is seeking a competitive individual that has the drive and motivation to pursue a challenging career path in an industry that moves roughly 73% of the nation’s goods. At CIT Trucks, we have the people, the technology, and the facilities to ensure the highest quality repair and maintenance service. Our factory-trained staff of more than 300 technicians provides experienced, specialized service on all makes and models of trucks, tractors and trailers. All technicians have online access to service manuals and technical information, which ensures that the most efficient and effective repair procedures are followed.

We are not just looking for a Diesel Service Technician; we are seeking the next rising star in our operations. At CIT Trucks, LLC, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Be a part of a growing company with a strong track record of success
• Receive comprehensive training and development opportunities
• Advance your career through internal promotion opportunities

CIT Trucks, LLC. is a leading commercial truck dealer group serving the transportation industry. We serve customers in Illinois, Missouri and Indiana through our network of 16 locations with a workforce of over 900+ employees. Our sales revenues exceed $700 million with projections surpassing $1 billion in next few years. We are actively looking for candidates that can support our mission of providing exceptional customer service to a critical national industry.

Responsibilities of a Diesel Technician entail:

• Perform thorough diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and other medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicle components.
• Conduct preventative maintenance according to manufacturer recommendations and company standards, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and longevity.
• Complete accurate and detailed documentation of work performed, including service records, parts used, and labor hours.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols in the work environment, maintaining a clean workspace and properly utilizing tools and equipment.
• Complete online training courses and attend instructor-led classes to advance your career.
• Collaborate with the service team to provide exceptional customer service and prioritize the timely completion of repairs.

CIT Trucks, LLC. provides a comprehensive wage and benefits package that includes:

• Boot reimbursement at $150 annually
• Prescription safety glasses up to $175 annually
• Tool assistance program
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Choice between 3 wide-ranging medical plans with prescription coverage
• Option to participate in HSA or FSA savings accounts
• Access to dental and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Company paid life insurance, as well as additional voluntary life insurance for self and family
• 401(k) retirement planning that has a dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 4%

Requirements to become a Diesel Technician at CIT Trucks, LLC include:

• Preventive maintenance experience required
• Must be at least 18 years old
• High School diploma or GED required
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and DOT medical card
• Ability to lift, carry and move objects up to 120 pounds
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain attention to detail