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  • Sr. Fleet Mechanic

    Primo Brands

    Diesel mechanic job in Elgin, IL

    Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets. $3,000 Sign On Bonus! Reporting Location: Elgin, IL Pay: $39.60/ hour Sign on Bonus: $3,000 (payable after 90 days of successful employment) PM Shift: Monday - Friday (Saturdays dependent on business needs) Benefits of working for Primo Brands: Health Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) Retirement/Investing: 401K with a 5% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Insurance: Employee Life Insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment Other great benefits: Employee discounts, save on auto, home, and pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays and 3 paid floating holidays, paid leave for when you have a baby, adopt a child, or become a foster parent, legal services, identity theft protection, employee assistance program (EAP), adoption reimbursement benefit, FEDlogic, commuter benefits Responsibilities: The Sr Fleet Technician's primary purpose will require the individual to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment including gas and diesel engines, hydraulic systems, air brakes, forklifts, tankers and trailers. Key responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair fleet vehicles and equipment Oversee Fleet Technicians and provide direction as assigned by Lead Technician Help schedule and support all work within the shop Coordinate training Manage costs according to budget and daily completion of repairs Ensure DOT compliance Program and record assigned preventative maintenance tasks Receive and process invoices for payment Maintain parts inventory and budget Parts and Inventory control Maintain shop housekeeping standards and prepare end of month reporting and/or any other administrative requirements Ensure safe work practices Qualifications: Key Qualifications Positive team-player attitude High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience Completed 2 years of technical education or possess 3 years of hands on experience Must have diagnostic experience and the ability to both read and understand technical manuals and schematics Perform additional facilities repairs Ability to handle physical requirements including but not limited to repeated bending, stretching, twisting and lifting up to 60 pounds Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) experience preferred Must be experienced in diesel engine repair, hydraulic systems, drive train assemblies, suspension chassis, electrical troubleshooting and repair Valid Driver's License Ability to obtain CDL Class B within specified period of time ASE certification required within specified period of time Must possess personal tools Primo Brands' established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring and Pure Life , premium brands like Saratoga and Mountain Valley , regional leaders such as Arrowhead , Deer Park , Ice Mountain Ozarka , and Zephyrhills , purified brands, Primo Brands and Sparkletts , and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash and AC+ION . Our extensive direct-to-consumer offerings and industry-leading line-up of innovative water dispensers create consumer connectivity through recurring water purchases across Water Direct, Water Exchange, and Water Refill. At Primo Brands, our more than 11,000 associates are at the heart of what we do and deliver on our mission to provide healthy hydration to consumers wherever, however and whenever they want it. We believe in fostering a respectful culture, which values our associates who are deeply invested in quality hydration, our communities, and the sustainability of our packaging and water sources for generations to come. Primo Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Candidates must possess strong English language skills to effectively communicate with customers and provide exceptional service. Proficiency in English is essential for understanding customer needs, resolving inquiries, and collaborating with team members.
    $39.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
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  • Fleet Technician

    Primo Brands

    Diesel mechanic job in Woodridge, IL

    Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets. Reporting Location: Woodridge, IL Pay: $35.20 / hour Schedule: Monday - Friday (Saturdays dependent on business needs) Start Time: 6 am - 3 pm Benefits of working for Primo Brands: Health Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) Retirement/Investing: 401K with a 5% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Insurance: Employee Life Insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment Other great benefits: Employee discounts, save on auto, home, and pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays and 3 paid floating holidays, paid leave for when you have a baby, adopt a child, or become a foster parent, legal services, identity theft protection, employee assistance program (EAP), adoption reimbursement benefit, FEDlogic, commuter benefits Responsibilities: The Fleet Mechanic position is responsible for preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of fleet vehicles and equipment as assigned. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all fleet vehicles within assigned Primo Water North America locations. Respond to field service calls. Order mechanical components, services and parts and maintain inventory. Perform and document all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair, including diagnostics. Maintain communication with drivers and management regarding maintenance and service of vehicles and equipment. Maintain a unit history file for each vehicle. Qualifications: Ability to secure and/or maintain a CDL Class B with airbrake endorsement (for applicable CDL positions) BlueTriton is a certified CDL provider and can assist you with obtaining your Class B CDL High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience Service-oriented with strong face-to-face sales skills Ability to work independently, efficiently, and in different types of weather Ability to effectively interact with customers in a variety of settings Ability to lift and carry an average of 250+ units per day, each weighing up to 45 lbs., using product handling tools as appropriate, with or without a reasonable accommodation Ability to climb in and out of a commercial vehicle on average 40-55 times per day Ability to work an average 45-hour week or more, including variable start/end times Ability to alternately sit, stand, push, pull and walk all day, with or without a reasonable accommodation You must have the ability to obtain a DOT medical card for the purpose of working for BlueTriton BrandsYou must possess a clean driving record, which means: in the last 3 years, that you've only had 1 license, no driving-related suspension, revocation or cancellation, no disqualifying offenses, no more than 2 moving violations and no reckless driving incidents and in the last 3 years, no major driving offenses including DUI/DWI, refusal to test, leaving the scene, driving a commercial vehicle without a CDL, or at-fault fatal accident. Must be 21 years of age or older (DOT requirement) Candidates must possess strong English language skills to effectively communicate with customers and provide exceptional service. Proficiency in English is essential for understanding customer needs, resolving inquiries, and collaborating with team members.
    $35.2 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Diesel Mechanic

    Waste Connections 4.1company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Plainfield, IL

    Groot Recycling and Waste Services is looking for a safety conscious Diesel Mechanic to join the team at our recycling facility in Plainfield, IL. Our Diesel Mechanic will perform repairs and preventative maintenance services and repairs on our trucks and equipment. Duties & Responsibilities: Performs repairs (including electrical and hydraulic systems) and assigned preventive maintenance services. Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs. Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment. Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times. Reviews and completes repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports. Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. Will be working on the industrial machinery as needed Other duties as assigned Pay- This position pays $28 - $34 per hour depending on experience Requirements: Possess own tools Previous work experience required Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACMaintenance
    $28-34 hourly 9d ago
  • 3rd Shift Mechanic (10pm-6am)

    Standfast Group 4.0company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Carol Stream, IL

    About the Company Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. is a company with a rich history, culture, and an indomitable spirit to do good. For the past 75+ years, Atlantic Packaging has worked towards preserving the environment and ensuring not a single tree is cut to manufacture boxes. We are proud to state that we save close to 14 million trees every year and continue to work towards achieving a greener planet! Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. is privately owned and is headquartered in Scarborough, ON. Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. has 6 US entities: York Container Pennsylvania, York Container Elgin, Skybox Packaging, Stand Fast Group, Blackhawk Corrugated, and Champion Container Corp; with locations in Illinois, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. About the Role We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance, with expertise in electrical systems, HVAC, and general troubleshooting. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities and equipment, providing high-quality service to our internal and external customers. Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance and repairs on industrial equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance. Troubleshoot electrical issues, including wiring, circuits, and control systems. Conduct HVAC maintenance and repairs to maintain comfortable working conditions. Utilize precision measuring instruments to analyze equipment performance and identify areas for improvement. Execute welding tasks as needed for repairs or modifications. Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests and communicating effectively with team members. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed. Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure a safe and efficient working environment. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED preferred. A minimum of 1-year industrial mechanical experience. A valid, current driver's license preferred. Good verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with contractors, service techs (onsite/phone support), and fellow employees. Understands various aspects of an industrial facility including structural, electrical, plumbing systems, etc. The ability to work additional hours and weekends as necessary to meet business plan objectives. Must be willing to attend various training courses to improve plant operations / skill sets. Must have knowledge and ability to use digital tools to complete work tasks. This includes using software applications, managing data, and troubleshooting computer issues. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues. Required Skills Ability to perform mechanical troubleshooting and repairs. Identifies and repairs air leaks, water leaks, glue leaks, oil leaks and steam leaks. Working knowledge of chain drives including sprockets and chain repairs. Able to troubleshoot and repair pumps and pump systems. Able to work on pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Working knowledge of belt and pulley systems including sheaves, aligning and changing belts. Able to work with a variety of mechanical hardware (various sizes/threads/etc.). Some ability to fabricate / repair damaged, bent, and broken parts using various methods (welding, fastening, machining, etc.). Perform mechanical PM as needed. Assembles various racking, equipment, etc. Basic understanding of tolerances / square / parallel. Ability to read schematics and mechanical prints. Working knowledge of conveyor systems including belt lacing, tracking and repairs. Able to set up rigging for roll changes and larger repairs. Assists with basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs. Works overtime as required and weekends as required. Preferred Skills Demonstrated ability to exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers. Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor. Demonstrate a positive attitude. Communicate effectively with co-workers and clients. Work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail. Maintain good attendance by working when and where directed. Work safely in compliance with all safety policies. Respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible. Exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible. Pay range and compensation package $30.00-$40.00 per hour Equal Opportunity Statement Employees are expected to follow all facility safety guidelines that include adhering to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Food Safety as outlined during their training. Working Conditions Manufacturing environment working around machinery, moving equipment, and loud noise (hearing protection required). Environment is not climate controlled and there is exposure to a wide range of temperatures (temperature varies depending on work/machine location and ranges from 50 degree F to 100 degree F). Possibility of outside work in all types of weather conditions (including heat, cold, rain, and snow). Benefits 401(k) + matching Dental insurance Vision insurance Health insurance - PPO and HDHP plans available Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Tuition Reimbursement 80 hours of Vacation/PTO 9 Paid Holidays ```
    $30-40 hourly 5d ago
  • Automotive Technician

    Bridgestone Americas 4.7company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Shorewood, IL

    Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need. **Job Category** Retail **Position Summary** Sign-on bonus of $1,500! (first time hires) The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team. Pay Range: $17.85 - $26.78 Our technicians enjoy a performance-based compensation model known as flat-rate pay. This system rewards our skilled professionals with a predetermined amount for each eligible task, fostering a culture of efficiency and swift task accomplishment, ensuring you're fairly rewarded for your expertise and dedication. These rates reflect average productivity by region. **Responsibilities** + Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services. + Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems. + Install batteries and check electrical systems. + Perform tire maintenance. + Install parts. + Road test vehicles. + Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 - A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed) **Minimum Qualifications** + Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks. + Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles. + Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including: + Oil changes + Basic inspections + Repairing tires + Reading, writing, and math skills. **Preferred Qualifications** + 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment. + A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications. **OUR CREW KNOWS** **BENEFITS** + Medical, Dental and Vision - Starting day 1 for all our teammates + Paid vacation and holidays + On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications + Flexible work schedule + 401(k) match + On demand pay (daily pay) program available **OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO** **YOU** + Professional Development: No matter where you're at in your career, we've got the resources to help you level up. + Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can. + Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together. **At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be** We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need. **What we offer** At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality", for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you: + A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team. + The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship. + Corporate Social Responsibility activities. + A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment. + Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being. + A diverse and inclusive team. _Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law._ **Employment Eligibility** If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.
    $17.9-26.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Forklift Tech

    Central Transport 4.7company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Hillside, IL

    Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you! Thanks for your interest in working on our team! Central Transport is an industry leading Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) transportation carrier. We are one of the nation's largest LTL carriers and have experienced significant growth over the last several years. As we continue to expand our network, we are seeking quality mechanics to help maintain our fleet of over 2,200 tractors, 8,500 trailers, and 1,700 forklifts across the United States and Canada. Position Available: * Forklift Service Technician - Performing routine and preventative maintenance on our fleet of electric forklifts* What Central Offers: Industry Leading Pay Medical, Dental, PTO, Paid Holidays Off, Paid Bereavement Leave, Paid Jury Duty Leave, Weekly pay. Now Offering Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Care Network! Free Uniforms Provided Responsibilities Include: All forklift repairs needed Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues Component rebuild and hydraulic repair Perform routine maintenance such as checking batteries, lubricating equipment, and machinery Tire changes Brakes Bolt-on components Job Requirements: 1 year of Forklift Mechanic experience Basic set of tools ASE certification preferred but not required If you're interested and would like to learn more, please call at ************ ext. 2619
    $59k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Forklift Technician/Mechanic

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Hampshire, IL

    Salary: $32.50 - $37.80/hour Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Overtime after 40 hours Quick advancement Quality Hours Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern, organized facility Clean, late model equipment Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days Responsibilities Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services Support the tire maintenance program Perform service calls Wash and fuel equipment Perform other maintenance duties or assignments Provide assistance to senior technicians Lead the care and upkeep of the Maintenance Shop, grounds and all equipment and tools Maintain a clean, safe environment that complies with DOT, EPA, OSHA and Company standards Be proficient in paperwork and record keeping In conjunction with the Parts Department, assure that all necessary materials, parts, service/shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels Effectively handle special assignments as directed Able to maintain a quality hand tool inventory Skills to communicate professionally with operations and/or operators Able to participate at a high level of teamwork Value our company culture Qualifications Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Benefits Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Quick advancement Quality Hours Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern, organized facility Clean, late model equipment Safety oriented atmosphere Open door policy Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
    $32.5-37.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

    Big Rig Fixer

    Diesel mechanic job in Carol Stream, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: "Entry-Level Apprentice" About the Role Apprentice position for individuals new to diesel repair. Learn fundamental skills while supporting experienced technicians with basic tasks and maintenance. You'll get hands-on training in a family-friendly shop that has served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities Shadow experienced technicians and learn standard procedures Perform simple maintenance tasks under supervision Organize tools and maintain clean work areas Learn safety protocols and shop procedures Assist with parts inventory and documentation Why Join Big Rig Fixer? On-the-job training Family & friendly business environment Health benefits Paid time off & 401(k) with company match (after 1 year) Growth opportunities Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines Physical ability to lift heavy parts and work in various conditions Valid driver's license Willingness to learn and follow instruction
    $45k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Mechanic

    Ozinga 4.3company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Chicago, IL

    DOT Employer Name Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete Inc DOT Employer Address 19001 Old LaGrange Rd. Mokena, IL 60448 Overview Pay: $35. 11 - $43. 89 Hourly Summary: A Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all equipment, including but not limited to the following machines: Wheel loaders, forklifts, material handlers, and help with plant maintenance when needed. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Repair and replace damaged or worn parts in a timely manner to support deliveries • Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and various hand tools • Adjust points, spark plug gaps, valves, distributors, fuel injection and carburetors • Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles • Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency • Maintain and repair gasoline, diesel & natural gas-powered equipment & trucks, including raising equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists • Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose any defects • Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper function and performance, and compliance with manufacturers' specifications • Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment • Keep detailed records with time spent, materials used, and parts ordered • Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment & calibration devices • Examine parts for damage or excessive wear • Consistently maintain all safety precautions, using all safety gear and protective equipment • Utilize proper safety techniques and equipment when necessary Employee Relations: • Work effectively with co-workers • Proactive in alerting management of any unsafe act or condition to prevent injuries Global Responsibilities: • Regular attendance and physical presence at work is an essential function of this position • This job may require additional duties not listed above and the employee may be asked to perform those duties to meet business needs Qualifications: Education/Specialized Knowledge/Professional Certifications: • High School Diploma or equivalent required • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), minimum Class B preferred • Air brake certification preferred • Knowledge of repair on components of heavy trucks and equipment including suspensions, hydraulics, drivelines, electrical systems, brakes, and engines Experience: • Minimum 2 years-experience in heavy truck repair and maintenance • Hydraulic experience preferred • Diesel engine technician experience required Skills/Abilities: • Operate industrial power and hand tools • Ability to adapt to changes and procedures • Use effective written and oral communication skills • Perform the job safely by demonstrating full awareness of his/her surroundings • Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission trucks • Ability to drive heavy trucks and operate equipment such as forklift sand end loaders Working Conditions: • Operation within a fast-paced environment • Noise level is usually moderate, but can be high and requires personal hearing protection on occasion at job sites, plants, and laboratories • Work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather • Work may occur on construction sites with uneven ground conditions • Local travel required Physical Requirements: • Regularly required to talk or hear; frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms • Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Operate buttons, levers, and other controls located on various equipment • Work through stressful situations while maintaining professionalism and composure • Must be able to operate buttons, levers, and other controls located on various equipment • Must be able to maneuver in and around our plants, yards and jobsites as necessary • Move/lift up to 50 pounds frequently • Move/lift at least 100 pounds occasionally Benefits Information: In alignment with our Bargaining Agreement, we are proud to partner with our Union representatives to provide a benefits package that is both competitive and tailored to meet the needs of our employees and their families. These thoughtfully designed plans typically include: • Health Insurance - Supporting your overall wellness. • Dental and Vision Coverage - Ensuring comprehensive care for you and your loved ones. • Voluntary Benefits - Helping you to cover unexpected expenses. • Retirement Plans - Helping you prepare for a secure and peaceful future. • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay - Giving you time to recharge and enjoy life's moments. At Ozinga, we believe in creating a workplace where every co-worker feels valued and supported. Join us and experience the difference of working for a company that truly cares! Ozinga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
    $35.1-43.9 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Experienced Forklift Technician

    Atlas Toyota Material Handling

    Diesel mechanic job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Do you have a passion for working on cars, forklifts or other heavy equipment? Do you want to turn your hobby into a career? Check out what we can do for you! We are currently hiring full-time Field and Shop Forklift Technicians. Any level of experience is welcome to apply! Atlas Toyota Material Handling, part of the Atlas Companies, is an authorized Toyota Forklift Dealer committed to providing quality service, premium equipment, and innovative solutions for companies of all sizes. What You Will Love About Us: A great company culture. At Atlas, we believe a strong commitment to excellence, our people, values, and professional development opportunities makes our company great. We also like to have fun! We love treating our associates to food trucks, BBQ's, holiday parties, celebration lunches and sporting events, among others! Personal and family balance is important to us. We pride ourselves by offering a Monday-Friday schedule. Overtime is generally available for our technicians. We provide paid time off. Our associates receive generous PTO (paid time off) and 8 paid holidays. A comprehensive benefit package. This includes medical, dental and vision plans with HSA and FSA options. COMPANY PAID Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans. A 401(k) Plan with company match. Company provided technical training with incentives after achieving next level certifications. A company provided service van and fuel card for our Field Technicians. The van goes home with you each evening. Advancement opportunities. We provide tuition reimbursement benefits and internal growth opportunities for our associates. Other incentives programs. Making the transition to our company easy. We will provide up to 3 months of COBRA reimbursement for our Service Technician roles. Requirements: What You Will Do Day-to-Day: Diagnose and repair Toyota and other makes of lift-trucks and heavy-duty material handling equipment Conduct preventative maintenance on customer forklifts Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all products Atlas sells and services Maintain your technician tools Complete all service repair assignments in a reasonable time Maintain a clean and safe workspace/environment Attend monthly safety inspections and “toolbox talks” Perform other duties and tasks as assigned What You'll Need to Succeed: Strong equipment repair, mechanical and/or electrical skills. Experience with troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment in industrial or automotive industries. A willingness to learn and be trained. The ability to manage time and attendance. We are looking for self-motivated individuals who can work with minimal supervision. A valid driver's license and the ability to maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: This position requires but is not limited to standing, bending, crouching, twisting, pulling, pushing, and lifting to 80 lbs., routinely 20-50 lbs. Atlas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (veterans and disability included) and Drug Free Workplace Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market considerations, and geographic location.
    $46k-64k yearly est. 30d ago
  • 1st Class Mechanic - 3rd Shift

    Alpha Baking Company 4.2company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Chicago, IL

    Maintenance Mechanic KEY RESULT AREAS: This position primarily is responsible for performing preventive maintenance for a three-shift manufacturing operation. In addition, this role provides assistance or takes on sole responsibility of machine troubleshooting and repairing problems. Performs repairs, services and maintains the plant and plant equipment. Ensures that production runs at a maximum efficiency while reducing costs. This is a plant level maintenance position PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Troubleshoot and correct equipment. Perform electrical, plumbing, pneumatic and hydraulic tasks. Perform preventive maintenance on plant equipment in a thorough and safe manner. Communicate effectively with team members and management Train production employees as well as other mechanics and be willing to be trained by other mechanics. Work weekends or overtime with short notice on a daily basis if needed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Pushing, pulling, bending Able to work on feet for the entire shift. Perform tasks requiring standing, lifting, pulling, climbing of machinery and/or tooling. Work in high ambient temperatures. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Skills: Electrical - troubleshooting knowledge of 3 phase 480VAC, control circuits of 110VAC and 24DC, AB PLCs Welding - able to weld with TIG and stick Cutting - torch, band saw, grinder, plasma cutter. Fabricating - able to fabricate simple guards, covers, catch pans, etc. Drilling/ Milling - knowledge of use: power drills, dill press, mill and lathe machines Experience (Years/Type): Preferred minimum two years of experience in a manufacturing setting Must have general knowledge of maintenance functions such as electrical, plumbing, conveyors, motors/gearboxes, read schematics/blue prints Hourly Rate $26.85- $37.85 per CBA
    $26.9-37.9 hourly 6d ago
  • Experienced Forklift Technician

    Atlas Corps 4.3company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    Requirements What You Will Do Day-to-Day: Diagnose and repair Toyota and other makes of lift-trucks and heavy-duty material handling equipment Conduct preventative maintenance on customer forklifts Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all products Atlas sells and services Maintain your technician tools Complete all service repair assignments in a reasonable time Maintain a clean and safe workspace/environment Attend monthly safety inspections and “toolbox talks” Perform other duties and tasks as assigned What You'll Need to Succeed: Strong equipment repair, mechanical and/or electrical skills. Experience with troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment in industrial or automotive industries. A willingness to learn and be trained. The ability to manage time and attendance. We are looking for self-motivated individuals who can work with minimal supervision. A valid driver's license and the ability to maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: This position requires but is not limited to standing, bending, crouching, twisting, pulling, pushing, and lifting to 80 lbs., routinely 20-50 lbs. Atlas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (veterans and disability included) and Drug Free Workplace Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market considerations, and geographic location. Salary Description $23-$33 per hour based on experience
    $23-33 hourly 9d ago
  • Forklift Mechanic

    Weathertech 4.3company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Bolingbrook, IL

    Job Description Forklift Mechanic WeatherTech is seeking a well-qualified Forklift Mechanic to perform mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on company battery powered/propane lift trucks. This is a great opportunity to join the WeatherTech Team! High performing, reliable, and teamwork-minded employees are rewarded with a competitive compensation and benefits package including the potential to earn end of year bonuses and pay increases. This position has a starting rate of $30+/hour. As a Forklift Mechanic, you will Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on company Forklift, scissor lifts, boom lifts, single man lifts, floor scrubbers, batteries, and battery chargers. Utilize specialized tools and equipment to conduct repairs or replacements such as hydraulic lift systems, air tools, power tools, hand tools, etc. Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment and perform unscheduled repairs. Maintain part inventory in parts room and on trucks. Maintain vehicle records and track performed services and repairs on all work orders. Keep Work Orders up to date with time, status of equipment and parts used on all tickets. Verify vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives after inspections and repairs. Perform all job functions in compliance with OEM Specs, safety guidelines and company policies/procedures. Keep all work areas in a clean and orderly condition, clean and maintain equipment/tools and van. Communicate clearly with the Fleet team and building Managers/Supervisors/Leads. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent A minimum 2 years' experience maintaining and repairing various mobile equipment (forklifts, floor scrubbers, stock pickers) Possess prior experience maintaining electric forklifts, Raymond or Toyota experience, preferred Knowledge of the equipment, its capabilities and operational requirements Possess knowledge of hydraulic lift systems, electronic control code and troubleshooting Demonstrate the ability to safely operate all mobile equipment. Possess basic computer skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Able to work with very little supervision and have excellent time management skills Travel between multiple buildings required Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and climb for eight hours a day as well as lift and push heavy equipment Possess a valid Driver's License and have a safe driving history Be fluent in English and authorized to work in the United States Why you'll love working at WeatherTech WeatherTech is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, and a clean and safe workspace. Employees are offered an array of perks including: Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance 401(k) plan Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
    $30 hourly 15d ago
  • Mechanic

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Naperville, IL

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Mechanic and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR MECHANICS DO Our Experienced Mechanics make sure our lanes, pinspotters/pinsetters, and other building equipment are all in tip-top shape by performing preventative maintenance and making emergency repairs when necessary. If you've got a strong mechanical aptitude and a history of exceptional performance, you'll thrive as a member of our team. A MECHANIC'S DAY-TO-DAY: Abide by and maintain all safety procedures as required by Lucky Strike Entertainment and OSHA. You are responsible for keeping the center equipment in full working order. Fully understand how to operate all bowling equipment in the center Adhere to all outlined preventative maintenance programs and monitor and perform daily center maintenance as instructed. Take charge and ensure the shop and machine area is clean and organized. Assisting the Senior Mechanic with the training of new Mechanics. WHAT IT TAKES: At least 1 year of Mechanical experience High School Diploma with a strong emphasis on algebra, geometry, and applied mathematics (Optional) Excellent communication skills Ability to train new mechanics Availability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended workdays Proven team player PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $21.78 to $23.58 / hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $21.8-23.6 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Mechanic (Mokena, Illinois, United States, 60448)

    Timken Co. (The 4.6company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Mokena, IL

    What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next. A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world- improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion. Timken Gears and Services, Philadelphia Gear brand, is seeking a Mechanic for the Mokena, Illinois service center responsible for the assembly, testing, disassembly, inspection and painting of enclosed drive gearboxes. Duties Include: * Perform labor activities in the assembly & test departments. * Performs disassembly and inspection of gear boxes. * Performs gear box assembly and test. * Responsible for continuous elimination of waste and implementing cycle time reduction. * Works with other facility teams (Purchasing, Quality, and Engineering) to ensure that assembly/test problems are addressed and resolved quickly. * Provides feedback to Engineering on assembly/test discrepancies, drawing errors, quality errors etc., to preclude reoccurrence. * Practices and emphasizes values and a culture that place the highest value on workplace safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance. * Develops relationships with peer groups that foster teamwork and unity of purpose. Applicant must be able to walk, stand, climb, lift up and/or move up to 50 pounds, see, hear and use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. Must have both verbal and written communication skills. Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Must be able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Must have mathematical skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals, along with ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization. Must have a high school degree or equivalent and 0-2 years experience. The yearly compensation for this role is $21.00 - $28.00 per hour and is commensurate on experience and education. All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $21-28 hourly 39d ago
  • Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

    Crown Equipment 4.8company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Joliet, IL

    : Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and more than 500 retail locations in over 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support services to meet their needs anytime, anywhere. At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation. We support our employees and their professional goals because an investment in our people is an investment in our future. In fact, throughout Crown's history, more than 1,000 employees have reached a 25-year milestone, and we are proud to have traveled their career paths with them. From employee training and development to competitive compensation packages, we invest in our employees, knowing that people are always at the core of what moves us forward. We are seeking knowledgeable customer focused auto, diesel, aircraft, or forklift technicians to join the Crown team. Want to Learn More? Watch A Day in the Life of a Crown Field Service Technician! click here . Job Posting External Job Duties Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks. Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks. Maintain a service van and its inventory. Process paperwork after completion of each job. Minimum Qualifications Less than 2 years related experience High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks. Preferred Qualifications Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics and internal combustion engines, and the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics. Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills. Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred. Familiar with tools and equipment such as common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder and various types of testing equipment. Industry related training is preferred Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow-through Work Authorization: Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. No agency calls please. Compensation and Benefits: Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees. Current benefits being offered include: Competitive Wages. The anticipated starting pay range for the position is $23 to $28 per hour; however, skills and related experience will be taken into consideration, Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan with a company contribution to each, Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K Retirement Savings Plan: Crown matches 100% of the first 4% of your eligible pay you contribute to the plan. You are always 100% vested in the company matching contributions. Company paid Life and Disability Benefits as well as optional supplemental term life insurance offerings, Paid Parental Leave, 9 Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation accrued at a rate based on length of service and position, 24 Hours of Personal Leave or 40 hours of City of Chicago Paid Sick Leave depending on territory Birthday Pay for Non-Exempt employees, Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year. Crown also offers Service Technicians: Award-Winning Service Training Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians Tool Insurance No Flat Rate 40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime Uniforms Specialty Tools Primarily 1st Shift Career Advancement Opportunities EOE Veterans/Disabilities
    $23-28 hourly 54d ago
  • Automotive Technician

    Bridgestone Americas 4.7company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Lake in the Hills, IL

    Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need. **Job Category** Retail **Position Summary** Sign-on bonus of $1,500! (for first-time new hires) The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team. Pay Range: $18.70 - $28.05 Our technicians enjoy a performance-based compensation model known as flat-rate pay. This system rewards our skilled professionals with a predetermined amount for each eligible task, fostering a culture of efficiency and swift task accomplishment, ensuring you're fairly rewarded for your expertise and dedication. These rates reflect average productivity by region. **Responsibilities** + Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services. + Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems. + Install batteries and check electrical systems. + Perform tire maintenance. + Install parts. + Road test vehicles. + Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 - A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed) **Minimum Qualifications** + Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks. + Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles. + Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including: + Oil changes + Basic inspections + Repairing tires + Reading, writing, and math skills. **Preferred Qualifications** + 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment. + A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications. **OUR CREW KNOWS** **BENEFITS** + Medical, Dental and Vision - Starting day 1 for all our teammates + Paid vacation and holidays + On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications + Flexible work schedule + 401(k) match + On demand pay (daily pay) program available **OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO** **YOU** + Professional Development: No matter where you're at in your career, we've got the resources to help you level up. + Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can. + Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together. **At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be** We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need. **What we offer** At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality", for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you: + A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team. + The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship. + Corporate Social Responsibility activities. + A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment. + Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being. + A diverse and inclusive team. _Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law._ **Employment Eligibility** If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.
    $18.7-28.1 hourly 3d ago
  • Mechanic

    Ozinga 4.3company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Lake Bluff, IL

    DOT Employer Name Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete Inc DOT Employer Address 19001 Old LaGrange Rd. Mokena, IL 60448 Overview Pay: $36. 38 - $45. 48 Hourly Summary: The Diesel Mechanic needs to be highly organized and communicate effectively. The primary duties include performing diagnostic testing to find faults, analyze results, repair/replace engine, steering, transmission, braking, lighting systems and other related components. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Mechanic Duties: • Analyze/troubleshoot and repair vehicles & commercial motor vehicles • Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles & commercial motor vehicles • Maintain parts & inventory • Maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles • Test drive vehicles to gauge performance • Adhere to an inspection procedure checklist (Annual DOT Inspection) on Commercial Motor Vehicles • Ensure cleanliness of the shop Global Responsibilities: • Regular attendance and physical presence at work is an essential function of this position • This job may require additional duties not listed above and the employee may be asked to perform those duties to meet business needs. Qualifications: Education/Specialized Knowledge/Professional Certifications: • Certified Diesel Tech preferred • A/C Certified preferred • DOT Air Brakes Certified preferred • Knowledge of diagnostic testing on vehicles and engines • Electrical (wiring) knowledge preferred • Aptitude for mathematics and science • Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components Experience: • 3+ years of experience as a mechanic with emphasis in diesel engines and/or commercial motor vehicles is preferred Skills/Abilities: • Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools • Highly organized and able to multitask • Attention to detail • Good computer skills • Ability to adapt and learn new technology Working Conditions: • Operation within a fast-paced environment • Exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, heavy construction equipment, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions • Noise level is usually moderate, but can be high and requires personal hearing protection on occasion at job sites, plants and laboratories • Must be able to work through stressful situations while maintaining professionalism and composure • Local travel required Physical Requirements: • Regularly required to talk or hear; frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms • Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus • Work through stressful situations while maintaining professionalism and composure • Must be able to operate buttons, levers, and other controls located on various equipment • Must be able to maneuver in and around our plants, yards and jobsites as necessary • Lift/Carry up to 50 pounds frequently • Lift up to 100 pounds occasionally Benefits Information: In alignment with our Bargaining Agreement, we are proud to partner with our Union representatives to provide a benefits package that is both competitive and tailored to meet the needs of our employees and their families. These thoughtfully designed plans typically include: • Health Insurance - Supporting your overall wellness. • Dental and Vision Coverage - Ensuring comprehensive care for you and your loved ones. • Voluntary Benefits - Helping you to cover unexpected expenses. • Retirement Plans - Helping you prepare for a secure and peaceful future. • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay - Giving you time to recharge and enjoy life's moments. At Ozinga, we believe in creating a workplace where every co-worker feels valued and supported. Join us and experience the difference of working for a company that truly cares! Ozinga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
    $36.4-45.5 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

    Big Rig Fixer

    Diesel mechanic job in Carol Stream, IL

    Full-time Description "Entry-Level Apprentice" About the Role Apprentice position for individuals new to diesel repair. Learn fundamental skills while supporting experienced technicians with basic tasks and maintenance. You'll get hands-on training in a family-friendly shop that has served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities Shadow experienced technicians and learn standard procedures Perform simple maintenance tasks under supervision Organize tools and maintain clean work areas Learn safety protocols and shop procedures Assist with parts inventory and documentation Why Join Big Rig Fixer? On-the-job training Family & friendly business environment Health benefits Paid time off & 401(k) with company match (after 1 year) Growth opportunities Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines Physical ability to lift heavy parts and work in various conditions Valid driver's license Willingness to learn and follow instruction Salary Description $15 - $20/ hour
    $15-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

    Crown Equipment Corporation 4.8company rating

    Diesel mechanic job in Matteson, IL

    : Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and more than 500 retail locations in over 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support services to meet their needs anytime, anywhere. At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation. We support our employees and their professional goals because an investment in our people is an investment in our future. In fact, throughout Crown's history, more than 1,000 employees have reached a 25-year milestone, and we are proud to have traveled their career paths with them. From employee training and development to competitive compensation packages, we invest in our employees, knowing that people are always at the core of what moves us forward. We are seeking knowledgeable customer focused auto, diesel, aircraft, or forklift technicians to join the Crown team. Want to Learn More? Watch A Day in the Life of a Crown Field Service Technician! click here. Job Posting External Job Duties * Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks. * Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks. * Maintain a service van and its inventory. * Process paperwork after completion of each job. Minimum Qualifications * Less than 2 years related experience * High school diploma or equivalent * Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks. Preferred Qualifications * Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics and internal combustion engines, and the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics. * Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills. * Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred. * Familiar with tools and equipment such as common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder and various types of testing equipment. * Industry related training is preferred * Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow-through Work Authorization: Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. No agency calls please. Compensation and Benefits: Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees. Current benefits being offered include: * Competitive Wages. The anticipated starting pay range for the position is $23 to $28 per hour; however, skills and related experience will be taken into consideration, * Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan with a company contribution to each, * Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts, * 401K Retirement Savings Plan: Crown matches 100% of the first 4% of your eligible pay you contribute to the plan. You are always 100% vested in the company matching contributions. * Company paid Life and Disability Benefits as well as optional supplemental term life insurance offerings, * Paid Parental Leave, * 9 Paid Holidays, * Paid Vacation accrued at a rate based on length of service and position, * 24 Hours of Personal Leave or 40 hours of City of Chicago Paid Sick Leave depending on territory * Birthday Pay for Non-Exempt employees, * Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year. Crown also offers Service Technicians: * Award-Winning Service Training * Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians * Tool Insurance * No Flat Rate * 40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime * Uniforms * Specialty Tools * Primarily 1st Shift * Career Advancement Opportunities EOE Veterans/Disabilities Nearest Major Market: Chicago Job Segment: Warehouse, Maintenance, Diesel Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic, Forklift, Manufacturing
    $23-28 hourly 55d ago

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How much does a diesel mechanic earn in River Grove, IL?

The average diesel mechanic in River Grove, IL earns between $35,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average diesel mechanic range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average diesel mechanic salary in River Grove, IL

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Diesel Mechanics in River Grove, IL?

The biggest employers of Diesel Mechanics in River Grove, IL are:
  1. Rush Enterprises
  2. Reyes Holdings
  3. Darling Ingredients
  4. All Fleet
  5. GFL Environmental Inc.
  6. Saia
  7. JUNK KING
  8. Dayton Freight
  9. Fleet
  10. Foodliner
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