Mobile Diesel Service Technician

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Located in Champaign, IL

Salary: $20 - $30/hr

Mobile Diesel Service Technician

Location: Urbana, IL
Pay Range: $25.00-$30.00+/hr DOE
Schedule: Day Shift with On-Call Rotation

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Mobile Diesel Service Technician to provide roadside service and mechanical support for commercial vehicles and equipment. This position combines field service work with shop-based repair activities, offering variety throughout the workweek. Successful candidates will be comfortable diagnosing mechanical issues independently, working outdoors, and responding to service calls in a professional and timely manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to roadside service calls for commercial trucks and diesel-powered equipment
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and starting system issues in the field
• Perform repairs including batteries, lighting, air systems, fuel systems, and minor engine-related repairs
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance as needed
• Remove, inspect, and organize reusable components from retired vehicles and equipment
• Complete repair documentation and communicate findings clearly
• Maintain a safe and professional work environment during roadside and shop operations

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Diesel Mechanic, Diesel Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, or related position
• Working knowledge of diesel engines, air brake systems, electrical systems, and preventative maintenance procedures
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment with limited supervision
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation

Preferred Qualifications:

• CDL A or CDL B
• Experience performing mobile or roadside repairs
• Welding or fabrication experience
• Experience working on heavy-duty trucks, trailers, or construction equipment

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

• Combination of outdoor roadside service work and indoor shop work
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting
• Exposure to moving equipment, vehicle traffic, noise, dirt, grease, and varying weather conditions
• May be required to work evenings, weekends, or after-hours service calls as business needs dictate

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Paid Sick Time

Weekly Pay

Direct Deposit

Referral Bonus Program

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Express Office: Champaign

1001 North Mattis Avenue

Champaign, IL 61821