Experienced Diesel Mechanic

4 weeks ago

Carol Stream, United States Big Rig Fixer Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Why Work Here?

“Great company to work for; great benefits, a fun, friendly environment, and a commitment to learning & development for the future”

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? You’ll do that as an experienced diesel mechanic at Big Rig Fixer. Day-to-day, you’ll be a part of a team that performs preventative maintenance and repairs, big and small, on a variety of “big rigs,” or trucks, trailers, refrigeration transportation, and more. In addition, you will maintain the reliability for our customers to drive their vehicles on the road safely.

You are in a lead role as an Experienced Diesel Mechanic at Big Rig Fixer. You are experienced, respected, and trusted by others. We entrust you to work independently while helping others perform repairs, diagnosis, and maintenance. You set an example for the shop and help where needed. This role will leverage your mechanical and problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and navigate maintenance and repairs. If you are looking for a career that challenges you and helps you grow as an apprentice diesel mechanic, look no further than our shop in Carol Stream, IL (located in DuPage County, right off North Avenue).

At Big Rig Fixer, we work on all systems that make up various manufacturers’ medium to heavy-duty equipment and big rigs. You’ll work with and engage the team to complete repairs and maintenance promptly. In addition, we ensure you have the time to do the job right. Did you know Big Rig Fixer has been servicing the greater DuPage area for almost ten years?

You have a profound offering we want. We want your experience & leadership. Moreover, we want you to grow with Big Rig Fixer. We take pride in our mechanics. So if you are an experienced diesel mechanic and are interested in a stable career with growth opportunities, join our team.

Big Rig Fixer offers rewarding conditions of employment.
  • $30-38/hr (experience-based)
  • On-the-job Training
  • Family & Friendly Business
  • Health Benefits
  • Paid time off & 401K (company match) after being employed for one year
  • Growth opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and run diagnostics on trucks, diesel engines, transmissions, and more to discover issues
  • Troubleshoot client complaints and resolve them promptly
  • Conduct repairs to ensure maximum reliability and performance during commercial operation
  • Perform thorough maintenance and analysis on trucks, trailers, transport refrigeration, and various other heavy equipment systems
  • Replace worn-out and broken parts
  • Clean and lubricate moving parts
  • Replenish fluids and consumables
  • Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to clients, customers, and drivers
  • Explain to clients the benefits of scheduling maintenance for their fleets
  • Undertake other duties when necessary (e.g., grinding, welding, or cleaning)
  • Keeping track of all issues on assigned tasks, including parts, labor, and time on our shop management software (Fullbay)
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules while carrying out tasks
Requirements:
  • 4+ years of Diesel Mechanic related experience
  • Possess a sound working knowledge of machinery repair, best shop practices, welding, electrical systems, and computer diagnostics
  • Excellent knowledge of trucks, trailers, transport refrigeration (reefers), hydraulic, electrical, and other systems and their components
  • Experience in using tools of the trade (e.g., welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, hand and power tools)
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Able to use good judgment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Good physical strength and stamina
  • Predictable Attendance
  • Any certification(s), diploma(s), or completed apprenticeship(s) is highly preferred.
  • A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is highly preferred.

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