Mechanic Trainee

The Custom Companies, Inc; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transportation company in the Chicago area as a Diesel Mechanic Trainee. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn from experienced mechanics while contributing to the company's mission of delivering exceptional service. You'll engage in essential maintenance tasks, ensuring that vehicles are road-ready and safe. The company fosters a family-like atmosphere, encouraging personal growth and teamwork. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to supporting veterans, this position is perfect for those looking to start a rewarding career in the diesel mechanic field.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Engaged in minor inspections and adjustments for diesel mechanics.
• Learn preventative maintenance services under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist Diesel Mechanics in getting customers back on the road quickly.
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs.

Skills

Preventive maintenance inspections

Attention to details

Ability to multitask

Problem identification and reporting

Job description

Career Opportunities with The Custom Companies, Inc.

A great place to work.

Careers At The Custom Companies, Inc.

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*** (The Diesel Mechanic Trainee is an on-site Position) ***

Be part of THE best transportation company in the Chicago area, The Custom Companies, Inc. Be part of an organization that values associates who contribute to the overall success of the organization and encourages personal growth, development, and a team environment. You are not just an “employee”, you are part of a family.

***Salary range $22.00 to $28.00 per hour depending on experience***

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Preventive maintenance inspections
• Knowledge of routine preventive maintenance/repair procedures for tractors and trailers
• High degree of motivation and attention to details
• Ability to multitask and establish priorities
• Ability to identify, report, and execute on recurring problems
• Strong attention to details

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES, AND EXPERIENCE:

• The diesel mechanic Trainee will work closely with our Diesel Mechanics to get our customers back on the road quickly
• Learn preventative maintenance services
• Engaged in minor inspections, adjustments and/or minor chassis repairs
• Administrative duties as related to position

BENEFITS:

• Full benefits package including health, dental, life, and vision insurance with a prescription drug card
• Supplemental benefits such as additional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, legal representation, and more
• 401(k) with company match and fully vested on day one!!
• Paid Vacation
• Paid holidays including your birthday
• And much…much more!!!

We are proud to be a 100% Veteran owned, Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or another protected status.

Thank you in advance for considering us as your future employer