Union Diesel Mechanic Apprentice — Journeyman Path

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union pension

Competitive pay

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers is seeking a Union Diesel Mechanic apprentice in Joliet, IL. You will work under a Leadman or Journeyman, performing journeyman-level tasks to qualify as a Journeyman Mechanic.

Responsibilities include general maintenance, assisting experienced mechanics, and ensuring safety checks on trucks. The role offers a union-backed pathway with competitive wages ranging from $25.00 to $39.00 per hour, with comprehensive union benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of trade school

Job description

Rush Truck Centers is seeking a Union Diesel Mechanic apprentice in Joliet, IL. You will work under a Leadman or Journeyman, performing journeyman-level tasks to qualify as a Journeyman Mechanic.

Responsibilities include general maintenance, assisting experienced mechanics, and ensuring safety checks on trucks. The role offers a union-backed pathway with competitive wages ranging from $25.00 to $39.00 per hour, with comprehensive union benefits.