Diesel Technician (Veteran) — Fleet Repair Expert

ERS Elite

Elk Grove Village (IL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Veteran-friendly culture
Competitive pay
Advancement opportunities
Mentorship program

Job summary

ERS Elite in Elk Grove Village, IL is seeking a Diesel Technician who will apply military-trained discipline to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles. This Veteran-focused role requires an Honorable Discharge and proven diesel experience from military service with tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, or transport trucks.

You will read service manuals and schematics, use diagnostic tools, and document work precisely, while adhering to OSHA and company safety

Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge (documentation required).
  • Proven experience working on diesel engines during military service (e.g., tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, transport trucks).
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical bulletins.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Conduct engine rebuilds, component overhauls, and part replacements with precision.
  • Interpret work orders and technical documentation to determine repair procedures.
  • Maintain accurate service records and ensure documentation complies with company and regulatory standards.

Skills

Diesel engines
Electrical troubleshooting
Mechanical aptitude
Reading schematics

Tools

Diagnostic tools
Hand & power tools

Job description

ERS Elite in Elk Grove Village, IL is seeking a Diesel Technician who will apply military-trained discipline to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicles. This Veteran-focused role requires an Honorable Discharge and proven diesel experience from military service with tanks, tactical vehicles, generators, or transport trucks.

You will read service manuals and schematics, use diagnostic tools, and document work precisely, while adhering to OSHA and company safety

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