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Diesel Mechanic

Merx Fleet, Inc. is growing, and we are expanding the shop. We are looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Melrose Park, IL. The Diesel Mechanic will repair, maintain, and inspect trucks and trailers, run diagnostics, and diagnose issues relating to engine, transmission, electrical, breaks, etc.

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Responsibilities and Essential Functions

· Perform diagnostics and repair on medium and heavy-duty diesel engines.

·  Utilizing electronic diagnostic toolsand computer software to assist in the troubleshooting and repair of heavy-dutytruck engines, braking, electrical, cooling, and exhaust systems.

· Perform repairs on the variouscomponents which may include transmission, suspension, and other systems.

· Perform regular maintenance andrepairs on heavy-duty trucks.

· Coordinate parts orders with the parts department.

· Complete online training courses.

· Perform other duties asassigned by the supervisor.

 

Experience

· 3+ years of previous heavy-dutymechanical experience minimum.

· Proficiency in diagnosing and repairingheavy-duty trucks.

· Ability to work independently or in ateam.

· 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.

· Ability to read a wiring diagram.

Minimum Qualifications

· High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

· Excellent reading and writing skills

· Ability to speak and understand English

CDL a plus

FLSA Status

Hourly Non-Exempt

 

Pay Rate: $27-40 per hour, based on experience

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Status Type

Regular Full-Time

 

Shifts (Central time)

8:00 am – 4:30 pm

 

Merx Fleet, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminatein employment based on race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy andgender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information,national origin, military service, disability status, or any other applicablelegally protected characteristics.

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Truck & Trailer Diesel Mechanic Services

With multiple locations in Illinois, Iowa & Texas, Merx Truck & Trailer has built a reputation for industry-leading heavy-duty diesel mechanic service. We proudly provide commercial trucks & fleets with trusted repair & maintenance services, from DOT inspections and preventive maintenance services, to heavy-duty truck repairs & everything in between. Schedule the services you require with Merx today at the location nearest you!

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