Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic — State Fleet Technician

State of Illinois; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) Division of Vehicles seeks an Automotive Mechanic to serve as a Heavy-Duty Diesel Automotive Mechanic. The role performs skilled repairs and preventive maintenance on medium and heavy-duty trucks and off-road equipment for the state's fleet.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant vehicle repair training, and a valid CDL Class B or higher.

Qualifications

• Completion of four years of high school or approved vehicle repair training.
• Experience to qualify as a skilled mechanic.
• Valid CDL Class B or higher license.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled mechanical repairs on medium/heavy-duty trucks and off-road equipment.
• Inspect and repair engines, differentials, brakes, wheel ends, and related systems.
• Operate diagnostic tools to identify problems in complex electronic systems.
• Maintain shop records of parts used and labor hours.
• Maintain cleanliness and perform basic upkeep of work area.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vehicle repair training program

CDL Class B license

Job description

The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) Division of Vehicles seeks an Automotive Mechanic to serve as a Heavy-Duty Diesel Automotive Mechanic. The role performs skilled repairs and preventive maintenance on medium and heavy-duty trucks and off-road equipment for the state's fleet.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant vehicle repair training, and a valid CDL Class B or higher.