ITS ConGlobal
Diesel Truck Mechanic - Railyard Maintenance
ITS ConGlobal, Elwood, Illinois, United States, 60421
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ConGlobal is hiring
immediately
for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers
competitive pay ,
excellent benefits , and
long-term advancement opportunities .
Location:
26664 Elwood International Port Road Elwood, Illinois 60421
Starting Pay:
$31.85 – $34.85/hour
Status:
Full-Time | Immediate Hire
Schedule:
2nd Shift 2:00PM-10:00PM, off days Friday/Saturday or Sunday/Monday.
Responsibilities We are seeking a
highly skilled Diesel Truck Mechanic
to join our dedicated maintenance team at the railyard. In this essential role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the
mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, and electrical systems
on a fleet of
semi-trucks, trailers, and hostler vehicles . You will ensure all equipment is kept in top working condition by performing regular maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and ensuring safety standards are met at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, diagnose, and repair
diesel engines (Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit) to maintain optimal performance.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems
using schematics, ensuring all wiring and components are functioning correctly.
Perform
preventive maintenance
on tractors, trailers, and hostler trucks to minimize downtime.
Conduct
full vehicle assessments
and execute
timely repairs
on both scheduled and unscheduled service calls.
Maintain detailed service records
of work completed, parts replaced, and maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with safety and company standards.
Monitor and adhere to routine maintenance schedules , making sure all equipment receives necessary attention on time.
Communicate
findings and repair needs
effectively with the maintenance supervisor and team to prioritize and allocate resources appropriately.
Qualifications
1–3 years
of experience working as a diesel mechanic, with experience on semi-trucks, trailers, or hostler vehicles.
Proficiency in
diagnostic tools
and mechanical repairs, including
diesel engines ,
hydraulics , and
electrical systems .
Ability to work with
schematics
and troubleshoot electrical issues effectively.
Familiarity with
maintenance scheduling systems
and keeping accurate service records.
Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills.
Experience with hostlers and forklifts is a plus.
Experience with electric trucks is a plus.
Knowledge of all diesel engine systems, including fuel, electrical, cooling, and exhaust.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions.
Must own necessary tools for the job.
Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
Valid Driver’s License.
Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening.
The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen.
Able to work 2nd shift, 2:00PM-10:00PM.
Preferred Experience
ASE Certification or equivalent is a plus.
Experience with
Caterpillar ,
Cummins , and
Detroit
diesel engines.
Experience with
hostler trucks
and
terminal tractors .
Welding or fabrication skills
a plus.
Experience working in an
intermodal yard
or
rail yard
environment.
We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.
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immediately
for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers
competitive pay ,
excellent benefits , and
long-term advancement opportunities .
Location:
26664 Elwood International Port Road Elwood, Illinois 60421
Starting Pay:
$31.85 – $34.85/hour
Status:
Full-Time | Immediate Hire
Schedule:
2nd Shift 2:00PM-10:00PM, off days Friday/Saturday or Sunday/Monday.
Responsibilities We are seeking a
highly skilled Diesel Truck Mechanic
to join our dedicated maintenance team at the railyard. In this essential role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the
mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, and electrical systems
on a fleet of
semi-trucks, trailers, and hostler vehicles . You will ensure all equipment is kept in top working condition by performing regular maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and ensuring safety standards are met at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, diagnose, and repair
diesel engines (Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit) to maintain optimal performance.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems
using schematics, ensuring all wiring and components are functioning correctly.
Perform
preventive maintenance
on tractors, trailers, and hostler trucks to minimize downtime.
Conduct
full vehicle assessments
and execute
timely repairs
on both scheduled and unscheduled service calls.
Maintain detailed service records
of work completed, parts replaced, and maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with safety and company standards.
Monitor and adhere to routine maintenance schedules , making sure all equipment receives necessary attention on time.
Communicate
findings and repair needs
effectively with the maintenance supervisor and team to prioritize and allocate resources appropriately.
Qualifications
1–3 years
of experience working as a diesel mechanic, with experience on semi-trucks, trailers, or hostler vehicles.
Proficiency in
diagnostic tools
and mechanical repairs, including
diesel engines ,
hydraulics , and
electrical systems .
Ability to work with
schematics
and troubleshoot electrical issues effectively.
Familiarity with
maintenance scheduling systems
and keeping accurate service records.
Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills.
Experience with hostlers and forklifts is a plus.
Experience with electric trucks is a plus.
Knowledge of all diesel engine systems, including fuel, electrical, cooling, and exhaust.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions.
Must own necessary tools for the job.
Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
Valid Driver’s License.
Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening.
The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen.
Able to work 2nd shift, 2:00PM-10:00PM.
Preferred Experience
ASE Certification or equivalent is a plus.
Experience with
Caterpillar ,
Cummins , and
Detroit
diesel engines.
Experience with
hostler trucks
and
terminal tractors .
Welding or fabrication skills
a plus.
Experience working in an
intermodal yard
or
rail yard
environment.
We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.
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