Diesel Mechanic
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic
White Tank & Truck Repair
Belleville, Illinois
- 40 Hours Per Week
- Overtime Available
About White Tank & Truck Repair
White Tank & Truck Repair is a premier heavy-duty truck repair facility specializing in late-model Freightliner and Kenworth (Paccar) Class 8 trucks.
Our shop is equipped with industry-leading diagnostic technology, including Paccar Davie, Freightliner Diagnostic Link, and JPro, allowing technicians to efficiently diagnose and repair even the most complex issues.
We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, organized, team-focused work environment where skilled technicians can continue to grow their careers while working on advanced diesel equipment.
Position Overview
- We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our Belleville, IL team.
- This role focuses heavily on advanced diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and major component repair for Class 8 trucks. Ideal candidates enjoy solving complex mechanical and electrical issues and take pride in delivering quality repairs.
- Whether you're an experienced technician or a mechanic looking to continue advancing your skills, White Tank offers long-term career growth, paid training, and industry-leading tools to support your success.
What You'll Do
- Diagnose and repair late-model Freightliner and Kenworth (Paccar) Class 8 trucks
- Perform electrical diagnostics, fault code troubleshooting, and check engine repairs
- Conduct advanced mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
- Perform preventative maintenance services
- Repair brakes, suspension systems, valves, gaskets, and hoses
- Diagnose and repair engine, aftertreatment, and emissions systems
- Perform oil changes and lubrication services
- Diagnose and repair air leak issues
- Perform tire repairs and replacements
- Utilize OEM diagnostic software and advanced troubleshooting tools
What We're Looking For
- Experience working on Freightliner and/or Kenworth trucks preferred
- Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
- Experience using OEM diagnostic software preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and repair skills
- Dependable with a strong work ethic
- Team-oriented mindset
- CDL is helpful but not required
Compensation
Entry-Level Mechanics
- Starting at $20.61/hour
- Eligible for a 5% pay increase every 6 months
Experienced Mechanics
- Up to $34.35/hour
- Additional $3.00–$3.50/hour premium pay available for advanced skill sets
Additional Pay
- Overtime paid at time-and-a-half
- Annual wage increases
Benefits
- Fully Paid Health Insurance
- $750 Family Deductible
- 401(k) with Company Contributions (No Employee Match Required)
- Paid Training Opportunities
- Stable, Long-Term Employment
- Career Growth Opportunities
Why Join White Tank?
- Work on late-model Freightliner and Kenworth equipment
- Access industry-leading diagnostic software and technology
- Strong leadership and team-oriented shop culture
- Ongoing training and skill development
- Consistent work with overtime opportunities available
- Long-term career stability with a growing organization
Location
Belleville, Illinois
If you're a diesel technician who enjoys diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and solving challenging mechanical problems, we'd love to talk with you about joining the White Tank team.
