Fleet Diesel Systems Mechanic (B-Level)

LAUNCH

Channahon, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$31–$37 Per Hour
SKILLS
Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Braking Systems, CDL Driver's License, Compensation and Benefits, Diesel Engine, Driver's License, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Maintenance Services, Preventative Maintenance, Reimbursement, Safety Process
LOCATION
Channahon, IL
POSTED
Today

Fleet Diesel Systems Mechanic (B-Level)

Where: Channahon, IL

Hours: Mon–Fri, shop open 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Pay: $31–$37/hour DOE


Why this role

  • Keep commercial trucks and trailers safe, efficient, and compliant through expert PM and foundational repairs.
  • Join a team that values safety, craftsmanship, and steady growth.

What you’ll do

  • Follow shop and vehicle safety procedures without fail.
  • Execute full preventive maintenance services: lube, filters, complete inspections, and cab safety/security checks inside and out.
  • Service braking systems and suspension-related items; perform tire tread checks, inflation, rotations, and wheel reconditioning.
  • Handle basic electrical work, including replacement of starters, alternators, and batteries.
  • Inspect and replace basic engine components; perform R&R on transmissions, clutches, and driveline components.
  • Remove and replace steering and chassis components.
  • Assist with additional shop needs and assigned tasks.

What you bring

  • High school diploma or GED and 3+ years of mechanic experience.
  • Eligible and able to obtain a CDL within 6 months of hire.
  • Own your tools and steel toe boots.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Technical proficiency

  • Diesel Engine Systems
  • Brake & Suspension Systems
  • Brakes
  • Electrical / Electronic Systems
  • Engine Performance
  • Fuel Systems
  • Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
  • Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

Compensation & benefits

  • $31–$37 per hour, based on experience.
  • Full-time employees can choose from a range of medical and ancillary benefit plans.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Day-one access to the LAUNCH Loyalty Club for cash bonuses, apparel, and safety rewards.
  • Call to learn more about eligibility for travel expense reimbursement, bonuses, and fixed rate incentive opportunities.

Compliance

  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

About the Company

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LAUNCH

LAUNCH is the aviation industry’s fastest-growing technical workforce solution, connecting over 6,000 aviation professionals with employment every year in more than 200 locations worldwide. In addition to providing mechanics, technicians, engineers, machinists, and other skilled workers to leading airlines, MROs, OEMs, and service centers, LAUNCH provides Avionics, Structures, and AOG teams for project-based solutions worldwide. Guided by a leadership team with extensive experience in aviation and technical staffing, LAUNCH is committed to providing solutions that are innovative, customer-driven, and technologically advanced.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2007
WEBSITE
http://www.launchtws.com