Mobile Service Diesel Technician

TransChicago Truck Group; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

TransChicago Truck Group is seeking a Mobile Service Technician to be dispatched to customer sites for diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on diesel equipment. You will handle DOT inspections, oil changes, and minor repairs on tractors, trailers, and trucks with emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction.

The role requires 5+ years in the industry, strong attention to detail, and valid certifications (Detroit, Cummins, Freightliner, or Total Truck Care preferred).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with tooling, inventory control and supply management.
• Certifications for Detroit, Cummins, Freightliner or Total Truck Care preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and reliable teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties at customer locations or outside the main shop.
• Repair and maintain customer vehicles including DOT inspections and routine service on tractors, trailers, and trucks.
• Maintain Mobile Department vehicles and shop equipment; manage supplies and preventive maintenance.
• Record services and inspections accurately; complete forms as required.
• Conduct inspections and diagnostic tests to determine needed repairs and worn parts.
• Ensure vehicle readiness via test drives and calibration of controls and systems.
• Comply with federal and state vehicle requirements and safety standards.
• Keep knowledge current by studying regulations and technical publications.
• Support the department and add value through proactive assistance at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Independent work

5+ years of industry experience

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Tools

Detroit certification

Cummins certification

Freightliner certification

Total Truck Care certification

Job description

At TransChicago Truck Group, we keep the trucks and people that power our economy rolling.We’re a full-service commercial truck dealership representing Freightliner and Western Star by providing sales, service, and parts for the trucks that keep goods on the road.We’re a family-owned, fast-growing dealership group that values curiosity, teamwork, and growth. If you’re the kind of person who likes to learn by doing and see the impact of your work every day, you’ve found the right spot.

We’re looking for a Mobile Service Technician who will be dispatched to our customers’ locations to assist with maintaining diesel equipment operation by inspecting and diagnosing vehicles, completing repairs and adjustments, and providing a positive experience for our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Performjob duties at customer’s location or outside of the company facility.
• Repairand maintaincustomer vehicles by completing D.O.T. inspections, lube and oil changes, and other minor adjustments and minor repairs on tractors, trailers and trucks.
• MaintainMobile Department vehicles and shop equipment, includingfollowing operating instructions, maintaining supplies,performing preventive maintenance, andcalling for repairs if needed.
• Maintaintruck inventory.
• Recordnecessary information on vehicles being repaired by annotating services and repairs and completingappropriate inspections forms.
• Performassigned duties in the main shop when mobile maintenance work is not available.
• Determinevehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests andidentifying worn and damaged parts.
• Keepequipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures.
• Verifyvehicle performance by conducting test drives and appropriatelyadjusting controls and systems.
• Complywith federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities andreading technical and regulation publications.
• Enhancesmaintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and byexploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Experience with tooling, supply management, and inventory control.
• Technical knowledge with 5+ years of industry experience.
• Exhibits attention to detail and dependability when working independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Certifications for Detroit, Cummins, Freightliner or Total Truck Care preferred.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Compensation: $35.00/hr-$45.00/hr.Compensation will be determined based on experience, competencies, certifications, and education
• Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Additional voluntary benefits: We also offer a variety of other benefits including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Accident Coverage, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft Insurance

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class