Union Mobile Diesel Mechanic - FORD

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Lyons (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union pension

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers is seeking a Union Mobile Diesel Mechanic - FORD to service client vehicles at customer locations and off-site. The role requires performing maintenance and minor repairs on tractors, trailers, and trucks, including DOT inspections, with a focus on safety and customer service.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, trade school graduation, and 3–4 years of mechanical experience, plus a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of trade school preferred.
• 3–4 years mechanical experience required.
• Must possess a valid driver license with insurability for company insurance.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties at customer location or off-site as needed.
• Repair and maintain customer vehicles, including DOT inspections, lubrication, oil changes, and minor repairs on tractors, trailers, and trucks.
• Maintain Mobile Department vehicles, including cleaning and basic maintenance.
• Maintain truck inventory and record information on repairs and inspections.
• When mobile work is unavailable, perform duties in the main shop as directed.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and customer service standards.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of trade school

Job description

The Union Mobile Diesel Mechanic - FORD 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.

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. https://mech701.org/

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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 $40.00/Hr.