Entry-Level Diesel Technician — Hands-On Training & Growth

Schneider National, Inc.; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Uniforms & safety eyewear

Boot discounts

Paid training

Incentive pay program

Job summary

Schneider National, Inc. in Sterling, IL is seeking an Entry Level Diesel Technician to provide general mechanical support and routine maintenance on trucks and trailers.

This role starts at $18.60–$23.30 per hour, and scheduling includes full-time hours with evenings and every other weekend. You will assist higher skilled technicians, replace lights and filters, stock parts, use a computer to manage work orders, and operate a forklift as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in diesel technology or a related field.
• Valid driver's license and meet Schneider's DMV record standards.
• Able to provide own tools within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist higher skilled technicians on tractor and trailer repairs.
• Replace lights, tires, fuel filters, air filters, mud flaps and mud flap brackets.
• Perform routine cleaning of the shop and equipment.
• Use a computer to create, track and complete work orders.
• Maintain and stock parts inventory.
• Use a forklift and company vehicles to pick up, unload and stock parts.
• Communicate with internal customers, including drivers and operations leaders on repairs stances.

Skills

Valid driver's license

DMV record standards

Own tools within 30 days of hire

Education

Associate degree in diesel technology

Job description

Schneider National, Inc. in Sterling, IL is seeking an Entry Level Diesel Technician to provide general mechanical support and routine maintenance on trucks and trailers.

This role starts at $18.60–$23.30 per hour, and scheduling includes full-time hours with evenings and every other weekend. You will assist higher skilled technicians, replace lights and filters, stock parts, use a computer to manage work orders, and operate a forklift as needed.