Service Technician/Mechanic - GSE/Diesel (Chicago, IL)

TCR INTERNATIONAL; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

HSA/FSA

Dental

Vision

STD/LTD/Life

EAP

Vacation & Sick Leave

401K with matching

Unlimited referral bonuses

Job summary

TCR Group in Chicago, IL is seeking a skilled Service Technician/Mechanic - GSE/Diesel to keep our equipment and fleet ready for operation. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and engine systems, following manufacturer and customer requirements.

You’ll work independently within a supportive team, provide tools, use diagnostic devices, and follow safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required; CDL preferred but not required.
• Must provide personal hand tools; TCR supplies specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems; proficient with mobile devices and apps.
• Growth mindset, teamwork, eagerness to learn, strong work ethic and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting: diagnose, adjust, and repair equipment and vehicles, including electrical, brake, hydraulic, cooling, power steering systems, engines, and other components.
• Maintenance and Repairs: perform preventative and corrective maintenance following manufacturer and customer requirements.
• Compliance & Quality: adhere to industry standards and regulations, maintaining quality control and product integrity.
• Health & Safety: act responsibly to prevent injuries, follow safety regulations, use safety equipment, report incidents, and promote safety initiatives.

Skills

Driver's license

CDL preferred

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Mobile devices

Tools

Personal hand tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Service Technician/Mechanic - GSE/Diesel (Chicago, IL)

The opportunity

TCR North America is growing fast, and we're looking for a skilled and motivated Service Technician/Mechanic - GSE/Diesel to join our Chicago, IL team. As a Service Technician/Mechanic, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our customers' equipment and vehicles are always ready for operation. You'll be part of a supportive team with clear pathways for career growth and advancement as TCR continues to expand. Your primary focus will be maintaining maximum availability and performance of vehicles and equipment to meet customer needs efficiently.

A snapshot of what you will be doing here:

• Troubleshooting: Diagnose, adjust, and repair equipment and vehicles, including electrical, brake, hydraulic, cooling, power steering systems, engines, and other standard electrical components.
• Maintenance and Repairs: Perform preventative and corrective maintenance and inspections independently, following manufacturer and customer requirements.
• Compliance & Quality: Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations, maintaining rigorous quality control and product integrity.
• Health & Safety: Act responsibly to prevent injuries, adhere to safety regulations, use safety equipment appropriately, report incidents, and promote health and safety initiatives.

We are looking for an individual who:

• Qualifications: Valid Driver’s License required; CDL preferred but not required.
• Tools and Equipment: Must provide personal hand tools; TCR supplies specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, along with proficiency in using mobile devices and relevant applications.
• Safety and Quality: A solid understanding of essential safety, quality, and operational protocols.
• Personal Attributes: A growth-oriented mindset, collaborative team spirit, eagerness to learn, strong work ethic, and integrity.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

• Be Part of a Thriving International Team: Join a successful, growing company where you'll be valued and empowered to make an impact.
• Quick Decision-Making and People-First Culture: Work in a company that prioritizes its people and supports fast, effective decisions.
• Growth-Focused Environment: Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary based on experience.
• Our Comprehensive Benefits Include:
  • Health
  • HSA and FSA options available
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • STD/LTD, and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous Vacation and Sick Leave
  • 401K with matching contributions
  • UNLIMITED REFERRAL BONUSES - because we know great people know great people!
  • The Pay Range for this Position is: $25.00 - $37.00/hour (based on experience/qualifications).

Our company At TCR Group, we are committed to revolutionizing the aviation industry by providing integrated solutions for Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Our services include GSE rental, leasing, and maintenance. With headquarters near Brussels and a team of 1800+ employees, we operate globally across over 200 airports in America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Our dedication to excellence makes us a trusted partner for customers worldwide. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate unless they meet every criterion. At TCR, we look for relevance, not perfection.

TCR Americas is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.