Journeyman Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Journeyman Diesel Mechanic – Crete, IL

Premier Service is a family-owned landscape construction and maintenance company proudly serving the Chicagoland area since the late 1980s. We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Diesel Mechanic to join our growing in-house shop and support our expanding fleet.

Position Summary

This role is responsible for performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on company trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment to ensure safe operation and minimal downtime for our crews.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (based on experience) from $30.00 to $35.00
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Health Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Opportunity to grow with a stable, family-owned company

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on trucks and equipment
• Perform routine maintenance and preventative services
• Complete repair orders and accurately document all work performed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Fleet & Equipment

You will work on a diverse fleet, including:

• Kenworth T-800
• Kenworth T-270
• Ford F-750
• Ford F-350
• Chevrolet LCF
• Isuzu NPR / NRR
• Front-end loaders
• Bobcat skid steers
• Tractor trailers
• Light-duty trucks and SUVs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanic experience
• Journeyman-level mechanic
• ASE certification preferred
• CDL-A preferred (not required)
• Ability to pass background and MVR checks
• No DUI or drug convictions within the last 5 years
• Must provide basic hand tools
• Ability to lift 75+ lbs

Why Work at Premier Service?

• Stable, family-owned company
• Modern and well-maintained fleet
• Consistent, year-round work
• Team-oriented culture where employees are respected
• Opportunity for long-term growth and advancement

Apply Today

Join a respected and growing company where your skills are valued and your work keeps our fleet running efficiently.

Premier Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.