Diesel Technician

Amerit Fleet Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading fleet maintenance company as a Diesel Technician in Chicago! This role offers a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to work with medium to heavy duty vehicles. You'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. With full benefits, a commitment to your safety, and a supportive work environment focused on career development, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their skills and career in the automotive industry. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference in fleet operations!

Benefits

Full benefits within 30 days

401(k) program

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Boot and safety glasses reimbursement

Career development training

Employee referral program

ASE certification program

Employee discounts on cell phone service

Wellness and fitness programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in vehicle maintenance or relevant diploma required.
• Must provide own hand tools and toolbox.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on medium to heavy duty trucks.
• Conduct safety inspections and prepare necessary documentation.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Diesel Engine Diagnosis

Communication Skills

Proficient Computer Skills

Education

Auto or Diesel Technology Diploma

Tools

Hand-held Scan Tools

Fleet Management Systems

Excel

Word

Job description

Position Summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Diesel Technician in Chicago, IL. The Diesel Technician is responsible for the timely repair and maintenance of medium to heavy duty fleet vehicles to ensure a safe and efficient operation. The Diesel Technician position requires a high level of proficiency and working knowledge related to heavy duty Diesel Engine diagnosis and repair. Comprehension of Fleet Maintenance operations, understanding of electrical, preventative maintenance and DOT inspection experience and knowledge.

Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay - Paid weekly, every Friday! $34 - $44 Depending on experience.

Shift: Tuesday- Saturday - 1:00pm - 9:30pm

The benefits of belonging – what’s in it for you?

• Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every Friday
• Full benefits within 30 days
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
• 401(k) program
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
• Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University
• Employee referral program, up to $1,000 bonus
• ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
• Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 24/7 nurse triage line
• Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
• Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion
• Wellness and fitness programs through our providers

What the Diesel Technician role looks like:

• Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer
• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance to medium to heavy duty trucks (diesel, gas, or electric hybrid).
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
• Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles
• Move parts to and from the job site and remove or install these parts on vehicles
• Interact with clients through both email and phone as necessary
• Perform other duties as required

What our ideal candidate looks like:

• At least 5 years’ experience performing vehicle maintenance or must possess auto or diesel technology diploma from an accredited technical school
• Commercial Driver’s License class “A” or “B “preferred
• Must be able to operate a manual transmission vehicle to determine if operating properly
• Must provide own hand tools & toolbox.
• Knowledge of hand-held scan tools and the process of diagnosing vehicles.
• Proficient computer skills: knowledge of Excel, Word, Fleet Management Systems, and Email
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)

Work Conditions:

• Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.
• Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.
• Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants
• Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
• Ability to move and position heavy objects
• Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.

Are you ready to advance your career as a Diesel Technician with Amerit Fleet Solutions? Apply Today!

https://www.ameritfleetsolutions.com/careers/easy-apply

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