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Diesel Mechanic

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Des Plaines Material & Supply, founded in 2004, is a leading supplier of landscaping materials, sewer, and water supplies, and on-site concrete in the Chicagoland area. We are a fast-growing company that has grown exponentially throughout the years. We pride ourselves on great customer service and we make our customers’ complex projects simple and successful. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit to join our team. We offer a competitive package with excellent benefits.

We are now hiring a full-time Diesel Mechanic. The individual needs to be highly organized and communicate effectively. The primary duties include performing preventative maintenance, diagnostic testing to find faults, analyze results, repair/replace engine, steering, transmission, braking, lighting systems and other related components.

Essential job duties and responsibilities:

  • Analyze/troubleshoot and repair diesel vehicles, commercial motor vehicles and equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance on diesel vehicles, commercial motor vehicles and equipment
  • Maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles
  • Test drive vehicles to gauge performance
  • Adhere to an inspection procedure checklist (Annual DOT Inspection) on Commercial Motor Vehicles
  • Regular attendance and physical presence at work is an essential function of this position
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Extensive knowledge of all aspects of diesel vehicles maintenance and repair.
  • Proficient with related computer diagnostic equipment and software.
  • Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools
  • Highly organized and able to multitask
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Company DescriptionPat Mauro built Des Plaines Material and Supply from the ground up in 2004. After years of working at a sewer and water company, Pat became an expert in materials and had the vision to run his own business. He took a chance on an old brickyard in Des Plaines, Illinois, with a dream, dedication, and a small-but-hard-working staff, he transformed it into one of Illinois’ leading material supply stores. Since then, Des Plaines Material and Supply has seen steady growth as plumbers, landscapers, and builders all over the Chicagoland area have benefited from their services.
As a family-owned business, Des Plaines Material and Supply prides themselves on hard work and are dedicated to customer service. Known for their impressive loading and unloading times, the knowledgeable staff do not waste a second in providing customers with all the resources they need to get their jobs done.Company DescriptionPat Mauro built Des Plaines Material and Supply from the ground up in 2004. After years of working at a sewer and water company, Pat became an expert in materials and had the vision to run his own business. He took a chance on an old brickyard in Des Plaines, Illinois, with a dream, dedication, and a small-but-hard-working staff, he transformed it into one of Illinois’ leading material supply stores. Since then, Des Plaines Material and Supply has seen steady growth as plumbers, landscapers, and builders all over the Chicagoland area have benefited from their services.\r\nAs a family-owned business, Des Plaines Material and Supply prides themselves on hard work and are dedicated to customer service. Known for their impressive loading and unloading times, the knowledgeable staff do not waste a second in providing customers with all the resources they need to get their jobs done.

Diesel Mechanic

Des Plaines, IL
Full time

Published on 09/19/2025

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