Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Technician - Minooka

PACCAR

Minooka (IL)

On-site

USD 3,510,124 - 5,262,432

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k match
Pension plan
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Medical coverage
FSA/HSA
Disability insurance
Life insurance
EAP services
Holiday gift

Job summary

PACCAR is seeking a Truck Technician to join our Used Truck Center in Fontana, CA. You will perform diagnostic inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on Class 6/7/8 diesel trucks, following PACCAR checklists.

The role requires 2+ years of hands-on diesel experience, strong safety awareness, ability to work with limited supervision, and flexibility for additional hours. CDL is preferred; High School Diploma required. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive pay.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of hands-on diesel mechanics experience.
  • Proven track record of quality workmanship with minimal rework.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety with demonstrated knowledge of shop safety protocols.
  • Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Capable of standing and working for extended periods.
  • Comfortable performing work under vehicles and engine bays.
  • Ability to handle the physical demands of diesel mechanic work.
  • Available for full-time work and able to work additional hours occasionally as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Must be able to work during core business hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
  • Perform diagnostic inspections on general truck-tractor systems utilizing mechanical and software diagnostics.
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspection of truck-tractor components following a PACCAR checklist.
  • Perform repairs to truck-tractor components including oil change, light bulb replacement, and wheels/tires.
  • Complete required paperwork reflecting hours, parts and lube.
  • Ability to work with little or no supervision.
  • Make road calls when component failure is in a remote location.
  • Work in a team-based environment, multi-task and accept shifting priorities.
  • Provide superior customer service to all clients.

Skills

Diesel mechanics
Diagnostics
Safety compliance
Team player
Physical stamina
Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high‑quality light, medium, and heavy‑duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business. Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services – you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

Division Information

PACCAR Financial facilitates the sale of premium‑quality PACCAR vehicles in 20 countries on three continents worldwide by offering a full spectrum of creative, flexible financial products and value‑added services specifically tailored to the transportation industry.

Requisition Summary

PACCAR Financial is seeking a Truck Technician to join our Used Truck Center in Fontana, Ca. In this position, you will perform a variety of skilled tasks including proper maintenance and repair of Class 6/7/8 diesel‑powered trucks.

Job Functions / Responsibilities
  • Must be able to work during core business hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
  • Perform diagnostic inspections on general truck‑tractor systems utilizing both mechanical diagnostics and system software diagnostics.
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspection of truck‑tractor components following a PACCAR checklist.
  • Perform repairs to truck‑tractor components including, but not limited to, oil change, light bulb replacement, and wheels and tires.
  • Complete required paperwork to reflect hours, parts and lube, which are utilized within each job function.
  • Ability to work with little or no supervision.
  • Make road calls when component failure is in a remote location.
  • Ability to work in a team‑based environment, multi‑task and accept shifting priorities.
  • Provide superior customer service to all of PACCAR's clients.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2+ years of hands‑on diesel mechanics experience
  • Proven track record of quality workmanship with minimal rework
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety with demonstrated knowledge of shop safety protocols
  • Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment
  • Capable of standing and working for extended periods
  • Comfortable performing work under vehicles and engine bays
  • Ability to handle the physical demands of diesel mechanic work
  • Available for full‑time work and able to work additional hours occasionally as needed
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
  • CDL highly preferred
Education
  • High School Diploma
Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:

  • 401k with up to a 5% company match
  • Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
  • Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
  • Paid short‑ and long‑term disability programs
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
  • This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.
Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability and eVerify Employer. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. The salary range for the Class B Technician is $25.48/hr. – $38.22/hr. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.

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