- Salary
- $30 – $40/hr
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Department
- Construction
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
The Diesel Technician I role is an entry-level position focusing on basic maintenance and inspections of Class 8 trucks and equipment. This role offers hands-on in supporting shop operations, ensuring fleet readiness, and reducing equipment downtime.
Summary of Essential Job Functions
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on Class 8 trucks and trailers, including oil changes, tire services, and brake inspections.
- Perform P.M. Inspections to ensure DOT requirements are met
- Assist senior technicians with more complex repairs and diagnostics.
- Follow standard safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Accurately document all maintenance activities in compliance with company policies.
- Other Duties as Assigned
Requirements
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Diesel Technician program.
- A minimum of 1 years of experience with basic maintenance and inspection on Class 8 equipment.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and an in-depth understanding of Class 8 vehicle systems.
- Must have a toolbox and familiarity with its proper use in a maintenance environment.
- Foundational knowledge of diesel engine systems and vehicle mechanics.
- Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn.
- Basic familiarity with tools and diagnostic equipment.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Skills
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