Job Information
Aerotek Diesel Mechanic in MADISON, Wisconsin
Job Title: Diesel Mechanic
Job Description
In addition to new and used truck sales, we provide full-service leasing, contract maintenance, and daily commercial rentals. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing major engine overhauls, working directly with a Journeyman Technician, and handling minor repairs on a variety of vehicles including tractors, day cabs, utility vehicles, fleet vehicles, trailers, step vans, and construction vehicles.
Responsibilities
Perform major engine overhauls in collaboration with a Journeyman Technician.
Conduct minor repairs such as clutch, transmission, engine repair, and engine tune-ups.
Perform electrical and electronic inspection testing.
Handle trailer repairs.
Troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on diesel engines.
Essential Skills
2 years of mechanic work on diesel engines.
Experience in diesel repair, brake systems, transmission, engine work, electrical, and mechanical troubleshooting.
Proficiency in preventive maintenance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Mechanical aptitude verified through references.
Experience repairing brakes, engines, transmissions, and electric/electronic components.
Experience with fleet vehicles (semis, construction vehicles, diesel trucks) is preferred.
Ownership of personal tools.
Diesel tech Diploma/Certification from a Technical College is advantageous.
Why Work Here?
We offer a direct hire position with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Our company is locally owned with 8 locations across 2 states, providing stability and growth opportunities. Employees receive annual raises and a shift premium for second shift. Additionally, you can earn monthly bonuses based on efficiency, and we provide allowances for work boots, glasses, and tools. Some of our technicians are currently making over $100k annually.
Work Environment
Our facility is a newer, full-service shop with a very clean environment. We have roughly 9 technicians in Janesville. The first shift operates from 7am-3:30pm, with limited overtime opportunities. The second shift runs from 3:30pm to midnight, with a $1 shift premium. Pay ranges from $25-35 per hour.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Madison, Wisconsin.
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.