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Truck Centers, Inc.

Mobile Diesel Mechanic

Truck Centers, Inc.Champaign, IL
Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28
💰 $26.56 – $39.84/hrFull-timeautomotive servicesmetalwork and fabricationtransportation and cdl

Quick Summary

Mobile Diesel Mechanic performing on-site repairs and fleet maintenance for heavy-duty trucks at customer locations in the Champaign, IL area.

Skills & Keywords

Diesel mechanicsHeavy-duty trucksMobile serviceWelding and fabrication

What You'll Do

  • Perform Routine Maintenance Keep vehicles in top shape by handling basic tasks such as filling tanks, checking oil, performing inspections, and ensuring your vehicle is stocked with the tools and parts necessary for efficient repair and maintenance.
  • Efficient, Quality Repairs Complete repair tasks with precision and efficiency, maintaining high standards as per OEM, warranty, and company guidelines.
  • Diagnostics & Problem-Solving Use repair orders, diagnostic tools, and a keen eye to identify issues and execute effective repair plans, bringing vehicles back to optimal condition.
  • Repair Key Truck Systems From engines and transmissions to brakes, HVAC, and electronics, perform both general and complex repairs, covering all major systems.
  • Work with Certifications Apply your certified expertise, including specialized DTNA training and knowledge of engines, transmissions, and vendor product lines, to complete repairs and installations with accuracy.
  • Documentation & Communication Use Dealer Management System and Service Notes to record thorough, organized details of diagnostic findings, repair progress, and work performed, ensuring clear communication with customers and the Service office, and for smooth warranty processing.
  • Warranty Recovery Assess warranty claim status and complete necessary documentation and steps for successful warranty recovery.
  • Test Repairs Conduct road tests to ensure your repairs resolve customer concerns and meet our quality standards.
  • This role is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about keeping our customers’ vehicles running smoothly. If you’re skilled in diesel mechanics and ready for a field-based challenge, apply to join our team!

What We're Looking For

  • Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required. A certificate from a diesel tech training program is preferred, or at least 10 years of hands-on experience with heavy-duty truck service in a shop setting.
  • Licenses & Certifications Must have a valid driver’s license and meet insurance requirements. A Class A CDL with an air brake endorsement is a big plus. We’re also looking for HVAC certification and, ideally, certifications with Cummins IS Series, Allison Transmission, Caterpillar engines, Eaton, and Meritor.
  • Technical Skills Welding and fabrication skills are essential.
  • Mindset & Approach We need someone with a strong mechanical aptitude, commitment to quality work, and a dedication to outstanding customer service. Independent, resourceful workers with excellent time management skills will thrive here.
  • Background & Screening Must participate in a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Compensation & Benefits

Total rewards package

Compensation

$26.56 - $39.84

Pay Range $26.56 - $39.84 per hour with mobile tech bonus program

Benefits included

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Bonuses
Disability
Parental Leave
Paid Vacation
Wellness

Work Environment

You’ll be working in diverse environments—from our dealership and customer facilities to roadside locations. To succeed, you should be able to repeatedly lift up to 75 lbs. unassisted.

Additional Information

Truck Centers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

We believe in the Hire to Retire philosophy and invest in individuals that we believe will be valuable assets to TCI and our customers for years to come. Thus, we want to help you live well through personal and professional growth plus a multitude of benefits.

Truck Centers, Inc.

Truck Centers, Inc.


About Truck Centers, Inc.

A truck dealership and service center providing sales, parts, and maintenance for commercial trucks.

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