Trailer Mechanic in Chicago, Illinois at SALSON LOGISTICS INC

Ready to join our growing team? As an experienced Technician, you will be performing preventive maintenance and repairs of all levels on the newest and best-maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road. You are trusted to work independently while doing major and minor repairs, performing road tests to diagnose problems and completing maintenance tasks.

Shift is 10-6 Tu-Fri and either 7-3 or 8-4 shift on Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
• Doing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely manner
• Keeping your work area clean and safe
• Use basic hand tools, precision instruments, as well as power tools, welding equipment, and jacks
• Complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics
• Working on other projects and tasks assigned by supervisor

What's in it for you?

• Competitive starting salary
• Career stability
• Opportunity for growth
• Full benefits
• PTO

Qualifications:

• 1+ year of practical experience with truck and tractor-trailer maintenance
• Experienced using all tools of the trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, and hand and power tools)
• Valid driver’s license required, CDL preferred
• The ability to solve problems
• Excellent customer service skills and communication skills
• The ability to work well as part of a team
• Willing to work in non-climate-controlled conditions
• Basic computer skills

Join our team as a Diesel Mechanic, where your expertise will contribute significantly to our operations' success. We value skilled professionals who are dedicated to maintaining high standards of service.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

Shift is 10-6 Tu-Fri and either 7-3 or 8-4 shift on Saturday.

Experience:

Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Manteno, IL 60950 (Required)