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Job description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Diesel Truck Mechanic plays a critical role in maintaining and repairing heavy-duty diesel vehicles, including trucks used in waste management and sewer services. This position involves diagnosing engine and system issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring all repairs meet safety and quality standards. Working as part of a small team and reporting to the Fleet Manager or Supervisor, the mechanic contributes to fleet reliability while handling occasional travel assignments. There are clear opportunities for advancement within this role.
Responsibilities
Perform engine diagnostics and identify mechanical issues
Execute routine maintenance on diesel trucks and related equipment
Repair brake and hydraulic systems with precision
Conduct electrical system repairs and parts replacements
Carry out safety inspections and maintain accurate service records
Communicate effectively with customers regarding repairs and service status
Maintain tools and adhere to workshop standards
Leverage knowledge of CDK systems, heavy-duty trucks, sewer equipment, and garbage trucks
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of experience in diesel truck maintenance and repair
Technical diploma or certification in diesel technology
Proficient in diesel engine repair, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems diagnosis
Experience with preventative maintenance and welding
Skilled in using diagnostic tools and managing time effectively
Strong problem-solving abilities and physical stamina
Ability to collaborate within a team environment
Worksite address
crystal lake, IL, 60012, US
Who can apply
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