Second Shift Diesel Technician – Class 8 & DOT Expert

AutoZone; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoZone in Danville, IL seeks a Diesel Mechanic II for the 2nd shift to diagnose, repair, and maintain Class 8 tractors, trailers, and related equipment. You will perform advanced diagnostics, keep precise service records, and ensure DOT compliance for road readiness.

Responsibilities include servicing engines, transmissions, braking systems, and performing preventative maintenance in a fast-paced distribution center environment. Valid license and welding or ASE credentials are a plus.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of diesel mechanic experience.
• Knowledge of Class 8 vehicle systems and components.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, and braking systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and DOT inspections.
• Maintain service logs and repair documentation.
• Operate tools and diagnostic equipment safely.

Skills

Diesel mechanics experience

Class 8 vehicle knowledge

Valid driver’s license

Education

Tech school certification

ASE credentials

Tools

Welding

Trailer repair

Forklift maintenance

Job description

AutoZone in Danville, IL seeks a Diesel Mechanic II for the 2nd shift to diagnose, repair, and maintain Class 8 tractors, trailers, and related equipment. You will perform advanced diagnostics, keep precise service records, and ensure DOT compliance for road readiness.

Responsibilities include servicing engines, transmissions, braking systems, and performing preventative maintenance in a fast-paced distribution center environment. Valid license and welding or ASE credentials are a plus.