Diesel Technician Helper: Hands-On Shop & Growth

Schneider; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance.

401(k) savings plan with company match

Company paid life insurance.

Paid time off and paid holidays.

Company-provided uniforms and safetyEy

Discounts on boots.

Company-paid training.

Results-based incentive pay program.

Starting wages are $18.60 - $23.30 per

Weekend differential $0.65 per hour (9

Job summary

Schneider in Sterling, IL seeks a diesel maintenance helper to provide general mechanical support to the diesel technicians, perform routine truck and trailer maintenance, and assist with shop operations.

You will assist higher skilled technicians, replace components, stock parts, stock inventory, and operate a forklift. Candidates should have an associate degree in diesel technology, a valid license, and be prepared to bring their own tools within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in diesel technology or related field is required.
• Valid driver’s license and DMV record compliance with Schneider standards.
• Experience with computer systems is preferred.
• Candidates must provide their own tools within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist diesel technicians on tractor and trailer repairs.
• Replace lights, tires, fuel filters, air filters, mud flaps and brackets.
• Perform routine shop cleaning and organization, and manage work orders.
• Maintain and stock parts inventory; use forklift for parts handling.
• Communicate with drivers and operations leaders about repair status.

Skills

Diesel technology degree

Valid driver's license

Computer systems experience

Own tools within 30 days

Education

Associate degree in diesel technology

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Schneider in Sterling, IL seeks a diesel maintenance helper to provide general mechanical support to the diesel technicians, perform routine truck and trailer maintenance, and assist with shop operations.

You will assist higher skilled technicians, replace components, stock parts, stock inventory, and operate a forklift. Candidates should have an associate degree in diesel technology, a valid license, and be prepared to bring their own tools within 30 days.