Commercial Vehicle Transmission Mechanic

Commercial Vehicle Transmission Mechanic

Country/Region: US

Location:

Vernon Hills, IL, US, 60061

Req ID 83175 | Vernon Hills, United States ZF Services, LLC

What you can look forward to as a Commercial Vehicle Transmission Mechanic

• Perform complete disassembly and reassembly of ZF transmissions including implementing product updates.

• Inspect units including identifying parts, reordering materials, shop order accountability and unit cleanliness in preparation for assembly.

• Assemble units to include correct measurements, verifying product updates, completing subassemblies, and completing warranty / repair actions.

• Verify unit functionality through completed testing procedures, uploading test reports and shop order management

• Work closely with the technical service team to develop shop order requirements

• Diagnose/Troubleshoot gearboxes, clearly communicate specifications to technical service

• Work independently and may travel locally to customer locations.

• Work on Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) safety sensitive product, achieve and maintain D.O.T. certification.

• Performs related tasks as assigned by department supervisor.

Your Profile as a Commercial Vehicle Transmission Mechanic

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

• Must be able to read and write English.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.

• Strong computer skills required.

• Valid Driver's License required

• Technical or vocational school or 3+ years mechanical product experience preferred.

• Mechanical quality control test methods and calibrated tools experience preferred

• Knowledge of hand and pneumatic tools; forklift or pallet jack experience preferred

• Previous experience with lean manufacturing, remanufacturing processes, KPI measurement and control preferred

Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the associate is required to stand for extended periods of time; 60 minutes continuously up to 6 hours per 10 hour day, walk up to 2 miles per day, handle or feel objects and/or tools; operate power tools; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; bend, verbally communicate; and hear safety indicators. The associate must frequently an repetitively lift and /or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.

Why you should choose ZF in Vernon Hills, IL

The expected base compensation for this role is $24.00 - $26.00 hourly. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

What We Offer:

• $500 Sign on Bonus

• We provide all of your tools

• Paid time off

• 401k Plan

• Health Care Benefits

• 14 Paid Holidays

• A supportive collaborative team environment

• A strong diverse culture

• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Be part of our ZF team as Mechanic 3- Commercial Vehicle and apply now

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?

At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.

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