Night Trailer Mechanic - Minooka

Ready for a game changing career?  It’s time you get the best pay and the best benefits package in the region right now! 

Limited experience?  No problem!  We have the experts that will train you to become an elite mechanic!  Have experience?  We have the power to push your career to the next level!

• →Diagnose mechanical failures & repair truck components according to manuals, factory specifications & knowledge of engine performance while using hand tools, power tools, & testing instruments.
• →Inspect parts for damage and/or failure to make proper decisions on repair or replacement.
• →Perform DOT inspections, including brake inspections & adjustments.
• →Inspect & repair advanced safety systems.
• →Remove transmission & clutch using hoists, jacks & mechanic’s hand tools while following all safety protocols.
• →Must be able to read & understand wiring schematics.
• →Basic knowledge of Windows, Excel & general computer operation required.
• →Good customer service & communication skills necessary.
• →Overnight availability is required. 
• →Schedule is Wednesday - Saturday or Sunday - Wednesday, Overnights 4:30pm-4:30am.

Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities.

This position requires constant standing, forward reaching and feeling; frequent head turning, bending, kneeling, stopping, squatting & pinching. Candidate must be able to lift and carry up to 100lbs and push and pull 50lbs. Steel toed footwear, and safety glasses are required in the shop.

Candidate must be able to pass a job specific post-offer physical prior to beginning employment with Prime, Inc.  

Mechanical experience is a plus but not required.

Must have a strong work history. Flexible schedule with the ability to work nights and weekends required. You must be able to acquire basic hand tools and a toolbox by the end of the training period. We offer a tool program for up to $1,500 in free tools for new hires with a 2-year commitment to Prime.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Tractor mechanic, diesel mechanic, HVAC, lube technician or automotive technician experience would be great, but not needed. We are committed to training you if you have no experience.

Both indoor and outdoor working environment with exposure to varying weather conditions and chemical odors.

Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.