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Diesel Mechanic

Reed Fleet Services
12 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Hampshire, IL, United States
$35 - $40 USD hourly
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Reed Fleet Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanic to join our growing team. In this advanced-level role, you will perform complex diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on commercial trucks, trailers, and specialized equipment at various field locations. The ideal candidate will be a self-directed professional with strong mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic capabilities who can ensure reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities Independently perform advanced mechanical and electrical diagnostics on diesel engines, transmissions, braking systems, and hydraulics. Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and complete complex repairs to ensure fleet readiness and compliance with DOT standards. Utilize diagnostic software, service manuals, and OEM systems to troubleshoot and resolve performance issues efficiently. Provide expert on-site and emergency road service to customers, ensuring timely and effective resolution of breakdowns. Maintain detailed service documentation, repair logs, and parts usage in accordance with company and regulatory requirements. Manage service truck inventory, tools, and equipment to ensure readiness for field operations. Follow all company safety policies and procedures, demonstrating a commitment to safe work practices and regulatory compliance. Qualifications 3+ years of hands-on experience in heavy-duty truck, diesel, or fleet maintenance, including field service experience. Expert knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Strong understanding of DOT requirements. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDLnot required. Ability to work independently in varied environments and adapt to customer needs in real time. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs and performing physically demanding work in outdoor conditions. Schedule Full-time position with flexible scheduling. Availability for after-hours or weekend service calls as needed. Compensation & Benefits $30-$40 per hour , commensurate with experience and certifications. Overtime opportunities and performance-based advancement. Upcoming comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan. Paid time off Company service vehicle, tools, and uniform provided. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: On-site / Field Service Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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