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Teksky LLC

Diesel Mechanic

Teksky LLC, Elk Grove Village

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About the job:

We are a premier maintenance and repair facility specializing in Kenworth, Freightliner, and Volvo semi-trucks, as well as dry van trailers. We are committed to providing top-tier service, ensuring our fleet operates safely and efficiently. We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team and help keep our trucks and trailers in peak condition.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain Kenworth, Freightliner, and Volvo semi-trucks, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and emissions.
  • Perform preventive maintenance services such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
  • Troubleshoot and repair DEF systems, EGR, turbochargers, and aftertreatment systems (DPF/DOC cleaning and replacements).
  • Conduct repairs on dry van trailers, including brakes, suspension, doors, flooring, and electrical wiring.
  • Inspect, diagnose, and replace air brake components, wheel seals, bearings, and axles.
  • Perform electrical and diagnostic troubleshooting using tools like OEM software (Cummins Insite, Paccar Davie, Volvo Tech Tool, etc.).
  • Complete DOT inspections and ensure all repairs meet safety and regulatory standards.
  • Weld and fabricate minor trailer/frame repairs when needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.
  • Adhere to company safety protocols and industry best practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Experience: Preferred 2+ years of hands-on experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably working on Kenworth, Freightliner, and Volvo trucks.
  • Education/Certifications: Diesel mechanic certification or technical school training is preferred but not required.
  • Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs of Class 8 diesel trucks and dry van trailers.
  • Tools: Ability to operate diagnostic software and mechanical tools effectively.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work in various weather conditions, and stand for extended periods.
  • License: A Valid driver’s license is required; CDL is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Ongoing training and certification opportunities
  • Tools and uniform provided
  • Career advancement opportunities

To Apply:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to send their resume to