Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician: OEM Training & Growth

Airoldi Brothers, Inc.; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Health savings account

Life insurance

Job summary

Airoldi Brothers, Inc. in Melrose Park, IL is seeking a diesel mechanic for 2nd shift. You will inspect and repair heavy‑duty engines, transmissions, and related systems while adhering to safety and EPA regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 0–5 years of diesel experience, strong diagnostic skills, a valid driver’s license and CDL or the ability to obtain one. Tools are provided; ownership of hand tools is a plus. Competitive wages and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Diesel mechanic 0-5 years' experience.
• Strong diagnostic aptitude.
• Valid driver's license.
• CDL license or ability to obtain one.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Dependable attendance.
• Own hand tools is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems.
• Overhaul and repair heavy‑duty engines, clutches, transmissions, differentials, and power systems, cooling systems, steering systems, hydraulic systems, or any other system used on medium and heavy‑duty trucks.
• Install engines, transmissions, and other components.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Submit complete technical reports and documentation as required by manufacturers in all components on all makes of trucks and trailers.
• Operate transportation equipment to demonstrate function or malfunction.
• Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
• Rewire electrical or electronic systems.
• Align equipment or machinery.
• Repair non-engine automotive or vehicle components.
• Install vehicle parts or accessories.
• Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.
• Complies with safety and EPA regulations as well as internal controls.
• Completes all work orders in a timely manner, ensuring all labor and parts are charged to the appropriate work order line and comments are entered; understands reason and task codes and signs and checks parts order form.
• Tags all warranty parts with appropriate information.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Diagnostic aptitude

Valid driver's license

CDL license

Communication skills

Teamwork

Dependable attendance

Hand tools

Education

High School diploma

Tools

N/A

Job description

Airoldi Brothers, Inc. in Melrose Park, IL is seeking a diesel mechanic for 2nd shift. You will inspect and repair heavy‑duty engines, transmissions, and related systems while adhering to safety and EPA regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 0–5 years of diesel experience, strong diagnostic skills, a valid driver’s license and CDL or the ability to obtain one. Tools are provided; ownership of hand tools is a plus. Competitive wages and benefits offered.