Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician

Heniff Transportation Systems, LLC; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 34,811 - 52,321; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off: 120 hours yearly

Company Paid Holidays

Paccar Online Training

$125.00 yearly Boot Allowance

Job summary

Heniff Transportation Systems, LLC is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician in Bridgeview, Illinois. This role involves preventive maintenance and general repairs on tractor and trailer units following DOT regulations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience with inspection equipment.

The position offers a competitive hourly salary ranging from $25.27 to $37.98, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Experience in cargo tank inspections.
• Physical capability to maneuver in a shop environment and lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers.
• Perform annual/systematic inspections to meet FHWA standards.
• Adhere to safety and environmental policies.
• Complete additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnosis and repair

Use of inspection and test equipment

Safety procedures (OSHA)

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for performing preventive maintenance, special inspections and general repairs on tractor and trailer units in accordance with DOT, federal and state regulations and Company standards.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers.
• Perform annual/systematic 90‑day inspections to ensure equipment meets federal FHWA standards.
• Conduct HM inspections.
• Adhere to all established safety (OSHA) and environmental policies, including identification, use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal of hazardous wastes.
• Complete additional duties as assigned.

Requirements – Education and Experience

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Experience in the use of inspection and test equipment used for cargo tank inspections.

Essential Qualifications

• Must have own tools.

Language Skills

Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.

Physical Demands

• Use arms to reach, stretch, and grasp, move, or assemble objects of a variety of sizes.
• Use legs to stand for long periods, maneuver through shop environment, and perform locomotive functions including crawling, kneeling, crouching, sitting, and carrying or relocating objects weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Perform broad locomotive motions such as bending, twisting, balancing, and reaching.
• Perform fine locomotive motions involving the use of fingers for tool manipulation.
• Adjust, execute, maintain, and repeat all bodily motions, postures, and stances to accommodate rapid and gradual changes within the work environment.
• Visual and auditory demands for operating in varying lighting and sound levels, including identifying objects at close and distant ranges.
• Maintain a constant state of alertness and safe operation.

Work Environment

Confined spaces are utilized in this position.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off: 120 hours yearly
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paccar Online Training
• $125.00 yearly Boot Allowance

Salary Range

The salary range for this position is $25.27 to $37.98 hourly.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Heniff Family of Companies is an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Heniff treats all candidates and employees with respect and does not discriminate in our recruiting, hiring, or promotion processes, or on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or disability.