Union Diesel Mechanic

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 53,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers in Chicago seeks a Union Mobile Diesel Mechanic to maintain client vehicles and fleets at client locations and outside the shop, delivering exceptional customer service.

You will perform DOT inspections, minor repairs, vehicle maintenance, and maintain trucks and inventory, with duties also in the main shop when mobile work isn’t available. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, trade school graduate, 3–4 years mechanical experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Graduate of trade school is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform job duties at customer’s location and/or outside of the Company facility.
• Repair and maintain customer vehicles, including DOT inspections, lube and oil changes, minor adjustments and minor repairs on tractors, trailers and trucks.
• Maintain Mobile Department vehicles, including clean-up and mechanical.
• Maintain truck inventory.
• Record necessary information on vehicles being repaired and complete appropriate inspection forms.
• When mobile maintenance work is not available, perform assigned duties in the main shop.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of trade school

Job description

Union Mobile Diesel Mechanic is responsible for maintaining client vehicles and fleets at client locations and outside the shop; maintaining exceptional customer service. This can include: cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, and removal of parts and attachments. Rush Truck Centers opens the door to the 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Responsibilities

• Perform job duties at customer’s location and/or outside of the Company facility.
• Repair and maintain customer vehicles, including DOT inspections, lube and oil changes, minor adjustments and minor repairs on tractors, trailers and trucks (component rebuild will be performed in main shop by Journeyman Mechanics).
• Maintain Mobile Department vehicles, including clean-up and mechanical.
• Maintain truck inventory.
• Record necessary information on vehicles being repaired and complete appropriate inspection forms.
• When mobile maintenance work is not available, perform assigned duties in the main shop.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Graduate of trade school.
• 3 – 4 years mechanical experience.
• Must possess a current and valid driver license with a driving record that meets the insurability guidelines set forth by the company’s insurance carrier.

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. All of this is within a culture that values and rewards excellence, a positive attitude, and integrity, ensuring you thrive personally and professionally.

This job posting does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their leader.

Minimum Pay Rate

USD $25.00/Hr.

Maximum Pay Rate

USD $39.00/Hr.