Diesel Technician

Job Type
Full-time
Description
This is a direct placement, full time position with White Tank & Truck Repair.
40 Hours/Week, Overtime Available
Position Overview
White Tank & Truck Repair is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Belleville, IL.
We specialize in late-model Freightliner and Kenworth (Paccar) Class 8 trucks and have the capability to perform nearly any repair on semi tractors. This position focuses heavily on advanced diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and major component repair.
Full access to industry-leading diagnostic software, including Paccar Davie, Freightliner Diagnostic Link, and JPro, is available to support accurate and efficient troubleshooting.
This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys solving complex mechanical and electrical issues in a clean, organized, team-focused shop.
Compensation

• Entry-Level Mechanic: $20.61/hour
  
  • Eligible for 5% increase every 6 months
• Veteran Mechanic: Up to $34.35/hour
• Additional $3.00-$3.50/hour premium pay for advanced skill sets
• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half
• Annual wage increases

• Fully paid health insurance
  
  • $750 family deductible
• 401(k) with company contributions (no match required)
• Paid training opportunities
• Stable, long-term employment

• Diagnose and repair late-model Freightliner and Kenworth (Paccar) Class 8 trucks
• Electrical diagnosis of fault codes and check engine issues
• Advanced troubleshooting and repair
• Perform preventative maintenance services
• Brake, suspension, valve, gasket, and hose repairs
• Engine, aftertreatment, and emissions diagnostics
• Oil changes and lubrication services
• Air leak diagnostics
• Tire repair and replacement

• Experience working on Freightliner and/or Kenworth trucks preferred
• Strong electrical and diagnostic skills
• Experience using OEM diagnostic software preferred
• Dependable with strong work ethic
• Team-oriented
• CDL helpful but not required