Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic PositionThis is a direct placement, full time position with White Tank & Truck Repair.40 Hours/Week, Overtime AvailablePosition OverviewWhite Tank & Truck Repair is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Belleville, IL.We specialize in late-model Freightliner and Kenworth (Paccar) Class 8 trucks and have the capability to perform nearly any repair on semi tractors. This position focuses heavily on advanced diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and major component repair.Full access to industry-leading diagnostic software, including Paccar Davie, Freightliner Diagnostic Link, and JPro, is available to support accurate and efficient troubleshooting.This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys solving complex mechanical and electrical issues in a clean, organized, team-focused shop.CompensationEntry-Level Mechanic: $20.61/hour Eligible for 5% increase every 6 monthsVeteran Mechanic: Up to $34.35/hourAdditional $3.00–$3.50/hour premium pay for advanced skill setsOvertime paid at time-and-a-halfAnnual wage increasesBenefitsFully paid health insurance $750 family deductible401(k) with company contributions (no match required)Paid training opportunitiesStable, long-term employmentResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair late-model Freightliner and Kenworth (Paccar) Class 8 trucksElectrical diagnosis of fault codes and check engine issuesAdvanced troubleshooting and repairPerform preventative maintenance servicesBrake, suspension, valve, gasket, and hose repairsEngine, aftertreatment, and emissions diagnosticsOil changes and lubrication servicesAir leak diagnosticsTire repair and replacementQualificationsExperience working on Freightliner and/or Kenworth trucks preferredStrong electrical and diagnostic skillsExperience using OEM diagnostic software preferredDependable with strong work ethicTeam-orientedCDL helpful but not required