Diesel & Trailer Mechanic at CMC - North America Kankakee, IL

CMC - North America

Kankakee (IL)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Day 1 benefits

401(k) match

Life & disability insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

CMC - North America in Kankakee, IL is seeking a Diesel/Trailer Mechanic to maintain, repair, and install industrial machinery and equipment. The role requires reading blueprints, diagnosing hydraulic and electrical systems, and performing routine maintenance with a focus on safety and reliability.

Benefits start Day 1, including medical, vision, dental, PTO, 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, and an annual lifestyle benefit.

Qualifications

Must be able to read and understand blueprints, layouts and technical manuals.
Strong teamwork and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to diagnose, repair and troubleshoot hydraulic/electrical/mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

Participates in safety programs and upholds safety culture.
Modify, repair and install machinery and equipment observing safety policies.
Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs with accuracy and efficiency.
Repair hydraulic and electrical systems as assigned.
Perform building maintenance as required.
Train to perform industrial mechanical repairs and learn hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.
Work collaboratively within the maintenance team.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Team player

Technical communication

Computer literacy

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision tools

Job description

Diesel & Trailer Mechanic job at CMC - North America. Kankakee, IL.

Job Title:

Diesel/Trailer Mechanic

it's what's inside that counts

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Now Offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
$500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Pay Range: $21.00-$25.00 (Depending on Experience)
Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you'll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

Participates in the CMC Safety Programs and proactively upholds the CMC Safety Culture
Modify, repair and install all types of machinery and mechanical equipment while observing all applicable CMC Safety Policies and Procedures
Perform equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, equipment repairs and troubleshooting equipment problems in an accurate and efficient manner
Perform repairs on Hydraulic and electrical equipment as assigned
Performing building maintenance as required
Performs other duties as assigned
Train to perform industrial mechanical repairs and gain knowledge about hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
Work as a part of the maintenance team

What You'll Need

Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions to include working in the heat and cold weather
Perform repairs on Hydraulic and electrical equipment as assigned
Ability to read and understand blueprints, layout projects, locate prints and use maintenance technical manuals
Ability to work as a team player in a fast paced environment, with strong work ethic, pay attention to detail and find root causes for issues
Minimum 2 years preferably in a heavy industrial environment
Must be able to communicate technically, orally and written
Must be able to use a computer
Possess proficient skills utilizing hand tools, power tools and precision tools for performing all facets of the repair and maintenance process
Safety oriented person with leadership skills to perform maintenance duties in a team environment and ability to work alone with little or no supervision
Work on rotating shifts with some overtime required
Able to work overtime as business requires

Your Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We've built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we're just getting started.

If you're ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you're ready to join CMC. Let's build a better world!

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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