Diesel Technician

Channahon, IL

**Shift: **Monday - Friday Shop is open 6am to 6pm

Pay: $31

$37 per hour, depending on experience

LAUNCH TransTechs is seeking a B-Level Diesel Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance tasks (brakes, tires, oil changes, etc.) on trucks and trailers.

Job Duties and Requirements:

Follows workplace and vehicle safety procedures consistently.
Able to perform proper Preventive Maintenance such as lube, filters, inspection, including truck appearance, interior and exterior, cab related safety and security.
Perform basic electrical repair and replace starters, alternators and batteries.
Perform tires tread, inflation, rotation, wear, reconditioning of wheels.
Inspect & replace basic engine components, transmission and clutch (R&R) and drive line components.
Remove and replace steering & chassis components.
Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Equivalent of high school diploma or GED and 3+ years of mechanic experience.
Must be eligible and able to obtain CDL withing 6 months of being hired.
Must have own tools.
Must have own steel toe boots.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

LAUNCH offers all full-time employees the opportunity to enroll in various medical and ancillary benefit plans to allow each employee to find a plan that works best for themselves and their family.* LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the *LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards. Call to learn more about eligibility for travel expense reimbursement, bonuses, and fixed rate incentive opportunities

You should be proficient in:

Diesel Engine Systems
Brake & Suspension Systems
Brakes
Electrical / Electronic Systems
Engine Performance
Fuel Systems
Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting