Diesel Truck Mechanic – Railyard Maintenance

ConGlobal; Elwood (IL); Vor Ort; USD 44.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

MedicalDentalVision benefits

401(k)

Paid training

Career advancement

Zusammenfassung

ConGlobal is seeking a highly skilled Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our maintenance team at the railyard. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, and electrical systems on a fleet of semi-trucks, trailers, and hostler vehicles.

Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays. We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• Must have 1–3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic with semi-trucks, trailers or hostler vehicles.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and repair of diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Familiarity with maintenance scheduling systems and keeping accurate service records.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills; ASE certification is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines to maintain optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems using schematics.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, and hostler trucks.
• Conduct full vehicle assessments and timely repairs on scheduled and unscheduled service calls.
• Maintain detailed service records of work and parts.
• Communicate findings to supervisor and team to prioritize resources.

Kenntnisse

Diesel mechanic experience

Diagnostic tools

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Maintenance scheduling

Safety standards knowledge

Physical stamina

Tool ownership

Hostler/forklift experience

Willingness to work in varying weather

Ausbildung

ASE Certification or equivalent

Tools

Diagnositc tools

Jobbeschreibung

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal

ConGlobal is hiring

Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire

Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Overview

We are seeking a

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Starting Pay: $31.85 – $34.85/hour

Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire

Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our dedicated maintenance team at the railyard. In this essential role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, and electrical systems on a fleet of semi-trucks, trailers, and hostler vehicles. You will ensure all equipment is kept in top working condition by performing regular maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and ensuring safety standards are met at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines (Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit) to maintain optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems using schematics, ensuring all wiring and components are functioning correctly.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, and hostler trucks to minimize downtime.
• Conduct full vehicle assessments and execute timely repairs on both scheduled and unscheduled service calls.
• Maintain detailed service records of work completed, parts replaced, and maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with safety and company standards.
• Monitor and adhere to routine maintenance schedules, making sure all equipment receives necessary attention on time.
• Communicate findings and repair needs effectively with the maintenance supervisor and team to prioritize and allocate resources appropriately.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience working as a diesel mechanic, with experience on semi-trucks, trailers, or hostler vehicles.
• Proficiency in diagnostic tools and mechanical repairs, including diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Ability to work with schematics and troubleshoot electrical issues effectively.
• Familiarity with maintenance scheduling systems and keeping accurate service records.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills
• Experience with hostlers and forklifts is a plus
• Experience with electric trucks is a plus
• Knowledge of all diesel engine systems, including fuel, electrical, cooling, and exhaust
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions
• Must own necessary tools for the job
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions
• Must own necessary tools for the job
• Valid Driver’s LicenseMust pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening
• The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen.
• Open availability

Preferred Experience

• ASE Certification or equivalent is a plus
• Experience with Caterpillar, Cummins, and Detroit diesel engines.
• Experience with hostler trucks and terminal tractors.
• Welding or fabrication skills a plus.
• Experience working in an intermodal yard or rail yard environment.

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.