Hiring Immediately!
Merx Truck & Trailer, Inc. is growing, and we are expanding the shop. We are looking for an Experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Channahon, IL. The Diesel Mechanic will repair, maintain and inspect trucks and trailers, run diagnostics, diagnose issues relating to engine, transmission, electrical, breaks, etc.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions
- Perform diagnostics and repair on medium and heavy-duty diesel engines.
- Utilizing electronic diagnostic tools and computer software to assist in the troubleshooting and repair of heavy-duty trucks engine, braking, electrical, and cooling and exhaust systems.
- Perform repairs on the various components which may include transmission, suspension, and other systems.
- Perform regular maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty trucks.
- Coordinate parts orders with parts department.
- Complete online training courses.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Experience
- 5+ years of previous heavy-duty mechanical experience minimum.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing heavy-duty trucks.
- Ability to work independently or in a team.
- Ability to make decisions promptly.
- Mastery of English speaking and writing skills required.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Desire for a long-term career with a growing shop.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Excellent reading and writing skills
- Ability to speak and understand English
FLSA Status
Hourly Non-Exempt
Experienced Mechanics will receive top pay plus generous bonus pay structure for their proven skills!
Status Type
Regular Full-Time
Shifts (Central time)
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
- Skills, adeptness, and speed in the use of fingers, hands and/or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electrical repair shop machines and tools
- Physical ability to lift and carry objects weighing in excess of 60 pounds
- Move, load or unload material and parts for trucks and trailers
- Push and maneuver heavy objects using carts, dollies, or dumpsters weighing up to 250 pounds.
- Exposure to noise, dust, cleaning solvents, battery acids, and exhaust fumes
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Merx Truck & Trailer, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, national origin, military service, disability status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Compensation:
- Vacation Pay
- Paid time off
- Dental, Health and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Interested applicants should send their resumes to: HR@merxglobal.com
Due to the number of applications we receive, only qualified candidates will be contacted.