Union Diesel Mechanic

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush Enterprises Inc. seeks a Union Diesel Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs under supervision. This apprenticeship role requires a high school diploma and trade school graduation, with competitive pay based on experience. Join a leading company in the transportation industry and grow your career with us.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and pension packages

Culture that values and rewards excellence

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of mechanical experience.
• Continuing training appropriate for apprenticeship level.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and minor repairs.
• Assist Leadman or Journeyman Mechanic(s).
• Examine protective guards and make adjustments.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Technical service skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of trade school

Job description

Union Diesel Mechanic

A Union Diesel Mechanic will work under the supervision of a Leadman or Journeyman Mechanic. The apprentice shall be assigned work typically performed by a Journeyman Mechanic, ensuring that by the end of the apprenticeship, the individual is a qualified Journeyman Mechanic.

About Rush Truck Centers

Rush Truck Centers opens the door to a world of opportunity. We are the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US, representing truck and bus manufacturers. Our franchises include Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus, and Blue Bird. We offer a rewarding career as a leader in the transportation industry. Grow with us as we continue to expand our network of locations and services.

Responsibilities:

• Perform general maintenance and minor repairs.
• Assist the Leadman or Journeyman Mechanic(s) assigned to you.
• Assist in providing technical service to vehicles and equipment.
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and safety devices on trucks and make adjustments as needed.
• Perform other projects and tasks as assigned by your supervisor.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of trade school.
• At least 1 year of mechanical experience.
• Continuing training appropriate for apprenticeship level.

Benefits:

• We provide comprehensive benefits and pension packages through the Local 701 Automobile Mechanics Union, in accordance with the terms of the 701 Union Agreement. Compensation is competitive and based on experience, following established union wage scales. We foster a culture that values and rewards excellence, positivity, and integrity, supporting your personal and professional growth. For more information about Union benefits, visit https://mech701.org/.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

This job posting does not specify all duties to be performed. Employees may be required to follow additional instructions and perform other duties as requested by their leader.

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Compensation:

Minimum Pay Rate: USD $20.00/Hr.
Maximum Pay Rate: USD $36.00/Hr.