Jobs USALead Diesel Mechanic
Company : Disability Solutions
Location : Elk Grove Village, IL, 60007
Posted Date : 4 November 2025
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Installation & Maintenance
Occupation : Diesel Mechanic
Job Details
Title: Diesel Mechanic
KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Our dedicated team of Diesel Mechanics is an essential function of our business. With over 330 terminal locations, we are looking to hire talent to lead the way to success!
Starting hourly rate ranges from $21 to $45.*
Hours: Shift Days & Times Vary Depending on Location
KAG is now seeking to hire all levels of Diesel Mechanics - Apprentice, Levels I, II, III, and HM183 certified!
Here are some of the benefits of joining our company:
This position is required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge and understanding of basic preventative maintenance and repair techniques of Class 5 through Class 8 commercial vehicles to include tank trailer inspection and maintenance related to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations is required.
Diesel Mechanic Essential Functions:
All fleet mechanic positions will be required to perform vehicle maintenance & repair duties safely and accurately in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for coworkers. Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties. Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers. *Please note: The hiring hourly rate will vary based on a number of factors: skill level and experience of the applicant, geographic location, and business needs. By applying, candidates acknowledge these terms.
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KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Our dedicated team of Diesel Mechanics is an essential function of our business. With over 330 terminal locations, we are looking to hire talent to lead the way to success!
Starting hourly rate ranges from $21 to $45.*
Hours: Shift Days & Times Vary Depending on Location
KAG is now seeking to hire all levels of Diesel Mechanics - Apprentice, Levels I, II, III, and HM183 certified!
Here are some of the benefits of joining our company:
- Opportunities for growth with extensive onsite paid training
- Guaranteed Pay Increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience
- $100 Boot Allowance
- $250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 Annually)
- Benefits Available (Medical/Dental/Vision/401K Match)
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
This position is required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge and understanding of basic preventative maintenance and repair techniques of Class 5 through Class 8 commercial vehicles to include tank trailer inspection and maintenance related to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations is required.
Diesel Mechanic Essential Functions:
All fleet mechanic positions will be required to perform vehicle maintenance & repair duties safely and accurately in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Fleet Mechanic Apprenticeswill receive hands on training and instruction on preventive maintenance/inspections/repairs of Class 5 through Class 8 Commercial Vehicles and maintenance/inspection of tank trailers.
- Fleet Mechanic Levels I & IIwill learn and become proficient utilizing the company's maintenance software program to create and complete work orders and maintain work order/vehicle maintenance records. They will also train/assist other technicians in performing preventive/repair of facilities and equipment to include trucks, tractors, and trailers.
- Fleet Mechanic Level IIIwill build on the duties from Diesel Mechanic I/II and become qualified as necessary with appropriate certifications to perform new technology evaluations, diagnosis, and repairs.
- HM183 will build on the duties of a Level III Diesel Mechanic, Certified as a (DOT) commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMCSR's
- Has been signing test forms as the Registered Inspector for at least 3 years.
- Opportunities for growth with extensive onsite paid training
- Guaranteed Pay Increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience
- $100 Boot Allowance
- $250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 Annually)
- Benefits Available (Medical/Dental/Vision/401K Match)
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Valid Driver's License
- Minimum 1 - 5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair (Tech levels will be determined by years of experience and certifications)
- Holds a current Air Brake Certification in compliance with FMSCR 396.25 or has at least 1 year of verifiable experience with the ability to obtain Air Brake Certification through KAG
- EPA 609 certification (Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair) or the ability to obtain certification through KAG
- Valid Driver's License
- Verifiable proof of 3-year tank testing commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMSCR or has at least 1 year of verifiable experience under a qualified inspector with the ability to obtain (DOT) commercial motor vehicle inspector certification through KAG
- LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: Frequently lifting up to 50 pounds. Anything over 50 pounds is lifted with assistance.
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:
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