Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic Pay: $35 - $40 Per Hour Job Type: Mechanical Summary We are seeking a dedicated, experienced diesel mechanic to join our repair team. In this role, you'll maintain and repair heavy‑duty diesel engines and other vital systems. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of diesel mechanics and experience with advanced diagnostic tools. If you are a detail‑oriented professional with strong problem‑solving skills and a commitment to excellence in vehicle maintenance, we encourage you to apply! Job Description: Responsibilities Diagnose and repair various vehicle systems including brakes, steering, electrical, cooling, transmissions, and drive trains. Perform scheduled and preventive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, D.O.T inspections, and fluid top-ups. Utilize diagnostic software to troubleshoot engine and system malfunctions. Handle repairs and replacements of components like radiators, alternators, turbochargers, sensors, starters, DPF systems, and HVAC systems. Undertake bodywork, including painting and interior maintenance such as seat and cabinet replacements. Manage fifth wheel repairs, rebuilds, and transmission work, including clutches, drive shafts, and axle shafts. Maintain clear communication with management regarding repair statuses, safety issues, and parts inventory. Ensure vehicles are maintained according to factory specifications and comply with all federal and state DOT regulations. Conduct test drives to verify the effectiveness of repairs and respond to road calls for on‑site repairs as needed. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in a related field preferred. Minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience in diesel mechanic roles; 5+ years preferred for advanced positions. Proficiency with diagnostic tools and computers. Specific certifications (Cummins etc) are a bonus. Strong customer service orientation and ability to work in various physical conditions. Valid driver’s license is mandatory; possession of a CDL license is advantageous. State/ASE certification is highly valued. Must own personal tools suited for diesel mechanic work. Shift Schedule Type of employment (full-time, part-time, etc.) Expected hours Days/hours the employee is expected to work (weekends, night shifts, etc.) Overtime requirements Shift Schedule: Full Time 45 hours per week Benefits: Paid Holidays Retirement Plan 401k Plan At C1 Truck Service, we are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively support everyone in expressing themselves and reaching their full potential. Our commitment extends to reaching out to individuals from various backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or mental/physical disabilities. C1 Truck Service is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter. Diesel Repair Shop And Mobile Service When You Need It We’re conveniently located at 175 McDonald Ave, Suite A-5 in Joliet, IL, right by I-55 and Route 52. Can’t make it in? We also provide mobile and roadside truck repair within a 50-mile radius, using a fully equipped service van to get you and your business back on track. Breakdowns don’t wait for shop hours. C1 Truck Service provides mobile truck repair and roadside assistance to get you moving again fast, wherever you’re stranded within our service radius. Hydraulic system failures can shut down trucks and equipment fast. Our team provides reliable hydraulic services and repairs using quality components to restore performance and keep operations running safely. When your diesel truck needs dependable repairs you can trust, C1 Truck Service delivers experienced diagnostics and repairs that reduce downtime and keep owner-operators and fleets moving safely and efficiently. If you need a federal DOT inspection that meets FMCSA requirements and keeps your truck road-legal, C1 Truck Service delivers certified inspections you can trust to help avoid violations and costly downtime. Managing a fleet requires consistency, reliability, and fast service. #J-18808-Ljbffr C1 Truck Service, LLC