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Diesel Mechanic - Mattoon IL

Rural King Transportation
Paris, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/2/2026
Job Description:
Rural King Transportation Offering a Diesel Mechanic Opportunity in Mattoon, IL!
Mon-Fri, 8-Hour Shift -Flexible Shifts
    • Day: 6:00am-2:30pm
    • Night: 2:00pm-10:30pm

  • No Field Travel
  • Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD) after 60 Days
  • 401k after 60 Days
  • 3 days of PTO after 90 Days
  • 2 days of PTO after 6 Months
  • 1 week PTO at 1 Year
  • Tool Allowance after 1 year of employment
  • Company Paid Uniforms

Job Requirements:
  • Location: Mattoon, IL
  • Minimum 18 years of Age
  • Minimum 1 Year Diesel Mechanic Experience Preferred
    • Complete dry service on equipment, including lubrication of components, fluid checks, and inspection of all hoses and belts.
    • Complete wet service on equipment, including refilling fluids (engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield fluid, etc.)
    • Diagnosis of electrical malfunctions to determine needed repairs and replacements
    • Inspect, service, and replace trailer parts, including tire checks.
    • Maintain hub and axles and adjust or replace when required.
    • Service and repair the brake, electrical and hydraulic system.
    • Ensure that equipment meets the U.S. DOT road safety requirements.
    • Compile inspection reports, documenting repairs and reporting all findings to management.
    • Repairs and replaces starters, alternators, and air pumps
    • Repairs and replaces water pumps and T-Stats

  • Have Your Own Tools? - We Will Help Transport!

Wage Range: 24.00 - 34.00 per hour
General Description of Benefits: About us
Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store.

One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support.

At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
How we reward you
401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%
Healthcare plans to support your needs
Virtual doctor visits
Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program
15% Associate Discount
Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program
Associate Assistance Program
RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
24/7 Chaplaincy Services
Company paid YMCA Family Membership

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