Minooka, IL, 60447, USA
8 days ago
Tractor Trailer Mechanic
**Tractor Trailer Mechanic** Currently hiring off-shift Tractor/Trailer Mechanics in the Minooka, IL area. Hiring immediately. **Job Description** Perform preventative and reactive repairs to tractors and trailers, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Responsibilities include conducting preventive maintenance such as oil changes, tire inspections, and engine work. Utilize various tools and software for diagnostics and repairs. **Responsibilities** + Perform preventative and reactive repairs on tractors and trailers. + Conduct preventive maintenance including lube, filters, interior/exterior cab cleaning, tire inspection, oil changes, and wheel seals. + Replace engine components such as alternators, starters, drive cams, brakes, springs, differentiators, alignment, S-Cams, and U-Joints. + Conduct MIG/Stick welding for necessary repairs. + Utilize a torch and grinder for specific tasks. + Use a laptop to diagnose and troubleshoot engine issues. + Track and manage work using internal Transman (TMT) software. **Essential Skills** + 5+ years of experience in maintenance on trailers or semis. + Proficiency in troubleshooting equipment via laptop. + Experience with clutches, brakes, wheel seals, and suspension. + Ability to MIG/Stick weld. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience working on refrigeration units. + Refrigeration license. **Why Work Here?** The company offers flexible shifts with openings on both 2nd and 3rd shifts, providing opportunities for work-life balance. Employees are provided with uniforms, safety glasses, and hard hats as needed, ensuring a safe and professional work environment. **Work Environment** The work environment includes trailer and tractor terminals with small facilities featuring 2-3 bays. Employees will work both indoors and outdoors, servicing refrigerated and dry-van trailers. The shop is non-union and fully staffed with mechanics. Employees must provide their own steel-toed boots. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $34.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Minooka,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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