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Diesel Mechanic

Kenan Advantage Group
Morton, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/8/2026
KAG is now seeking to hire a Technician III!

Diesel Mechanics are required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.

Salary
  • Guaranteed increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience
Benefits
  • 401K Match
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid holidays and vacations
  • $100 annual boot allowance, paid in quarterly installments
  • $250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 Annually)
  • Extensive onsite paid training
  • Growth opportunities
Requirements
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Air Brake Certification (FMSCR 396.25) or 1 year of verifiable experience and the ability to obtain
  • Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair (EPA 609) or the ability to obtain
  • Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector 3 years experience or 1 year experience and ability to obtain
  • Diesel Mechanics are required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
  • 5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair
  • Preventative maintenance and repair of Class 5 - 8 commercial vehicles and tank trailer inspection
  • Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs
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 co-workers.
  • Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
  • Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.
Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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.

At KAG, it's our people who make it possible to achieve our company goal as One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership, and a strong belief in our company culture, our team exemplifies the passion, pride, and entrepreneurial spirit that help us reach our goals every day.
Pay Range: 21.00-36.00 per_hour, General Benefits:
Benefits include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, a 401K program with company match, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity insurance.

Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Qualifications
  • Ability to clear and enter confined spaces
  • Able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs and occasionally lift over 50 lbs
Essential Functions
  • Perform wash water segregation duties
  • Comply with company safety, environmental, and operational procedures
  • Manage chemical usage and waste
  • Open and close valves
  • Couple tanks and drive tractors
  • Lift, pull, push and carry hoses
  • Conduct measurements and complete paperwork
  • Prepare trailers for deliveries
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 co-workers.
  • Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
  • Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.
Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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.

At KAG, it's our people who make it possible to achieve our company goal as One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership, and a strong belief in our company culture, our team exemplifies the passion, pride, and entrepreneurial spirit that help us reach our goals every day.

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