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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Breckenridge Trucking Inc.
Wenona, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2026

Breckenridge Trucking is currently seeking experienced and qualified Diesel Service Technicians to service, troubleshoot and repair Class 8 trucks and trailers. Candidates must be mechanically inclined. This is a great opportunity to join a growing and successful trucking company!

Technician Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Performs corrective and preventative maintenance on Class 8 trucks and trailers.
  • Troubleshoots various systems, to include electrical, drive train, HVAC, brake, engine, suspension and identifies needed repairs.
  • Be able to use diagnostic equipment to detect and isolate faults and interpret test results.
  • Read written fault description on Repair Order and determines the most efficient repair procedure.
  • Communicates with and provides Shop Foreman with accurate and detailed repair information.
  • Obtains supervisor permission to complete diagnosed repairs and/or add additional repairs to a repair order.
  • Communicates with parts department personnel to obtain or order the parts necessary to repair vehicles.
  • Tracks and charges clocked hours to the proper corresponding Repair Order.
  • Writes up on the repair order an accurate, clear, and detailed description of the work completed.
  • Assists other technicians with repair procedures as needed.

Technician Qualifications & Requirements:

Our experienced shop staff is key to keeping our trucks in safe working order and moving down the road.

  • Three Plus Years Verifiable Experience and/or Formal Technical Training degree, Certificate or Diploma
  • Class A CDL (preferred but not required)
  • Current D.O.T. Physical
  • Must Pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen
  • Must Meet All D.O.T. and Company Requirements
  • Must have Own Tools and Roll Away Storage Box
  • Ability to use computer keyboard and Windows basics
  • Ability to work in an environment with frequent exposure to outside weather elements
  • Ability to work 8 - 10 hour days,
  • Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and sit on a regular basis with frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds
  • Self - Motivated and Efficient
  • Positive Attitude and Honest Work Ethic
  • Work independently

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Please contact us today!

Please send your resume, references and salary requirements to:
Breckenridge Trucking, Inc.
2999 County Road 1250 N
Wenona IL 61377
Call Chris at 815-368-3080
Apply online at: https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/breckenridgetruckingnondot

Pay: $25.00 - $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $39

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