Lead Diesel Mechanic [ID:42AJ]

Mechanics Hub; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Ongoing training

Company-provided uniforms

Job summary

Mechanics Hub in Chicago, IL is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks. The position offers a steady day shift with overtime and competitive pay.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of hands-on diesel repair and diagnostic experience, strong mechanical problem-solving, and the ability to work safely while communicating clearly with the shop team. Benefits include health insurance and a 401(k) with employer match.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience repairing light-, medium-, or heavy-duty diesel trucks.
• Diagnostic and troubleshooting experience with diesel-powered trucks.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and complete repairs safely and effectively.
• Strong mechanical problem-solving skills and attention to repair quality.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with a shop team.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty diesel trucks.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to determine necessary repairs.
• Complete repairs safely and efficiently to minimize equipment downtime.
• Inspect trucks and identify maintenance, safety, and repair needs.
• Test completed repairs to confirm safe and reliable operation.
• Communicate repair findings, service needs, and work status with the shop team.

Skills

Diesel repair

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Team communication

Job description

A well-established truck repair shop is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Chicago, IL to maintain and repair light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of diesel repair and diagnostic experience. Apply today for competitive pay, a steady day shift, and overtime opportunities.Duties & ResponsibilitiesPerform preventive maintenance on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty diesel trucks.Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to determine necessary repairs.Complete repairs safely and efficiently to minimize equipment downtime.Inspect trucks and identify maintenance, safety, and repair needs.Test completed repairs to confirm safe and reliable operation.Communicate repair findings, service needs, and work status with the shop team.RequirementsRequired:3+ years of hands-on experience repairing light-, medium-, or heavy-duty diesel trucks.Diagnostic and troubleshooting experience with diesel-powered trucks.Ability to perform preventive maintenance and complete repairs safely and effectively.Strong mechanical problem-solving skills and attention to repair quality.Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with a shop team.Comfortable working in a truck repair facility.#PJ1 Compensation:$37.00 – $60.00/hour based on experience, certifications, and trainingBenefits available the first of the month after 30 days:Health Insurance401(k) with employer matchOngoing trainingCompany-provided uniformsShifts:Day shift, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMOvertime opportunities