Diesel Truck Mechanic - Local

Diesel Service Technician Date posted: June 12, 2026 Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour Job description: Breckenridge Trucking is currently seeking experienced and qualified Diesel Service Technicians to service, troubleshoot and repair Class 8 trucks and trailers. Candidates must be mechanically inclined. This is a great opportunity to join a growing and successful trucking company!

Technician Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Performs corrective and preventative maintenance on Class 8 trucks and trailers. Troubleshoots various systems, to include electrical, drive train, HVAC, brake, engine, suspension and identifies needed repairs. Be able to use diagnostic equipment to detect and isolate faults and interpret test results.

Read written fault description on Repair Order and determines the most efficient repair procedure. Communicates with and provides Shop Foreman with accurate and detailed repair information. Obtains supervisor permission to complete diagnosed repairs and/or add additional repairs to a repair order. Communicates with parts department personnel to obtain or order the parts necessary to repair vehicles.

Tracks and charges clocked hours to the proper corresponding Repair Order. Writes up on the repair order an accurate, clear, and detailed description of the work completed. Assists other technicians with repair procedures as needed. Technician Qualifications & Requirements: Our experienced shop staff is key to keeping our trucks in safe working order and moving down the road.

Three Plus Years Verifiable Experience and/or Formal Technical Training degree, Certificate or Diploma Class A CDL (preferred but not required) Current D.O.T. Physical Must Pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen Must Meet All D.O.T. and Company Requirements Must have Own Tools and Roll Away Storage Box Ability to use computer keyboard and Windows basics Ability to work in an environment with frequent exposure to outside weather elements Ability to work 8 - 10 hour days, Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and sit on a regular basis with frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds Self

• Motivated and Efficient Positive Attitude and Honest Work Ethic Work independently Breckenridge Trucking is proud to have a fine team of drivers, service technicians, and administrative staff. Each member of our team contributes to the friendly environment and commitment to quality that is the symbol of our company. Undoubtedly, our greatest asset is our people and we recognize that good team players are our competitive edge. No goal is attainable unless our team members are satisfied in their work. That's why we put so much emphasis on ensuring that Breckenridge Trucking is a great place to work for. Breckenridge Trucking has been family owned and operated for over 40 years and thrives on the family and team environment that we have provided our labor force and instilled in our company. We value your enthusiasm, performance and loyalty if you choose to become a member of the Company team. It is our hope that you find your work challenging and rewarding and that we continually prosper by providing our customers with quality service by working together in a team atmosphere. Please contact us today! Please send your resume, references and salary requirements to: Breckenridge Trucking, Inc. 2999 County Road 1250 N Wenona IL 61377 Call Cara at 815-368-3080 Apply online at: https://www.breckenridgetrucking.com/technicians/ Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location: In person Excellent Starting Pay Based on Experience: $25-$50/hr