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Aerotek Fleet Mechanic in Rockford, Illinois
Job Title: Diesel Mechanic
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Fleet Mechanic who will be responsible for maintaining and repairing diesel engines, truck systems, and other related equipment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of air brake systems, diesel engine repair, and experience with heavy truck and trailer wiring systems.
Responsibilities
Adjust and replace air brake systems, including chamber replacements and system diagnosis
Repair and maintain heavy truck and trailer wiring systems
Perform diesel engine repairs on various engines such as Cummins, Cat, Paccar, and International
Utilize fabrication skills including wire feed and stick welding
Maintain and repair hydraulic pumps and cylinders
Service DPF and exhaust after treatment systems
Repair and replace truck tires
Work on medium duty trucks, specifically Ford F-550 with 6.7L diesel engines
Diagnose and repair small engines
Service electric trailer brakes
Maintain A/C systems certified for R-134A
Ensure punctuality, safety, and cleanliness of the work area
Essential Skills
Proficiency in diesel engine repair and maintenance
Experience with Ford F-450 and F-550
Knowledge of air brake systems and related adjustments
Experience in heavy truck and trailer wiring systems
Fabrication skills including wire feed and stick welding
Knowledge of hydraulic pump and cylinder maintenance
DPF and exhaust after treatment system experience
Truck tire repair and replacement
Experience with medium duty trucks, especially Ford F-550
Small engine repair and diagnosis
Electric trailer brake experience
A/C certification for R-134A systems
Why Work Here?
We offer comprehensive health, vision, dental, and 401k benefits, providing a supportive and stable work environment. Join our team and enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for growth.
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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