Diesel Technician/Mechanic
About the role
Amerit Fleet Solutions, a leader in fleet maintenance across the U.S., is hiring a skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic to join their team in Chicago, IL. The role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on medium to heavy duty fleet vehicles
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
- Conduct inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety and compliance standards
- Accurately document repairs and complete work orders
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including your tools and equipment
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support fleet operations
Requirements
- 5+ years’ of hands-on experience performing diesel vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to own and maintain the personal tools and toolbox required for the role
- Willingness and ability to meet the physical demands of the position (detailed below)
- Ability to successfully pass a DOT physical if required for the role
Benefits
- Weekly pay - every Friday
- Medical, dental, vision within 30 days
- 401(k) Match - Plan for your future
- Paid Time Off - Vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Boot Allowance & Safety Gear Reimbursement
- Training Through Amerit University
- ASE Certification Reimbursement & Bonuses
- Employee Referral Bonuses (Up to $500)
- Career Advancement Opportunities Nationwide
Physical Demands
The role involves working in a mobile and/or shop environment that may include exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical irritants such as oils and greases. Technicians must be able to perform essential functions that include lifting heavy objects, accessing tight spaces, and bending, stooping, crouching, or crawling as needed to complete repairs.
What We’re Looking For
Technicians should have strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. They must also be willing and able to meet the physical demands of the position.
Apply Now
Ready to join a growing team? Apply today to join Amerit Fleet Solutions and build a career with a company that values safety, reliability, and skilled technicians.