Diesel Technician I

KAG; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K + Match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid holidays and vacations

Boot allowance $100 annually

Tool allowance $250 semi-annual

Onsite training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

KAG is seeking a Technician I-III or Apprentice to perform safe, efficient diesel vehicle maintenance and repair in our shop environment. The role covers general property and vehicle upkeep in a fast-paced setting, with training provided.

We offer a strong benefits package, competitive hourly pay from $19 to $30, and opportunities for growth and certification advancement through onsite training and program-funded development.

Qualifications

• 1 - 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.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to obtain air brake/EPA certifications.

Responsibilities

• Safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance and repair duties in and around shop operations.
• Work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring quality and safety standards.
• Support training programs and equipment maintenance as needed.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Air Brake Certification

EPA 609 Certification

Commercial Vehicle Inspector

Heavy-duty maintenance

Job description

KAG is now seeking to hire a Technician I-III or Apprentice

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

• $19.00 - $30.00 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

Pay Range: 19.00-30.00 per_hour, General Benefits:

Benefits include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, a 401K program with company match, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance and 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
• 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.

Qualifications

• 1 - 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.

All employees of the Company are expected to:

• 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.

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.

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.

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.

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