Tractor & Trailer Mechanic II — Diagnostics & Repairs

Highway Transport; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

HSA contribution match

Wellness program

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Discount programs

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

Highway Transport is seeking a Mechanics II in Chicago, IL (Joliet area) to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors and trailers. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and accurate documentation, with second shift hours and a pay range of $23.00–$35.00 per hour.

The team supports drivers and carrier clients and maintains a ready fleet. Responsibilities include diagnostics, brake work, air system service, welding, and ensuring roadworthiness with proper licensing and records.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of mechanical experience.

Responsibilities

• Preventative maintenance on tractors and trailers.

Skills

English communication

Troubleshooting

Electrical repair

Time management

Team communication

Tools

Sockets/wrenches 1.25 in and lower

Air tools 1/2 in drive

Volt meter

Test light

Tool chest

Job description

Highway Transport is seeking a Mechanics II in Chicago, IL (Joliet area) to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors and trailers. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and accurate documentation, with second shift hours and a pay range of $23.00–$35.00 per hour.

The team supports drivers and carrier clients and maintains a ready fleet. Responsibilities include diagnostics, brake work, air system service, welding, and ensuring roadworthiness with proper licensing and records.