Welcome! Thanks for stopping by. We’re excited that you’re considering Nussbaum as the next step in your career! To kick it off, here’s a little about us:
- We are Employee-Owned. All of our people receive an ownership stake in the company via our ESOP.
- We are Purpose Driven. Our goal is to make a positive impact through each interaction. Therefore, character and integrity are essential.
- We celebrate faith & family. We believe God owns this business and we’re just stewards for a season.
- Innovation is our thing. We’re bent on continuous improvement and crushing expectations. We aren’t afraid to try something new.
- We enjoy being at work. The transportation industry is hectic, but we do our best to have fun along the way.
Job Overview & Core Responsibilities
Nussbaum is looking for a strong customer-service oriented person to maintain our fleet of trailers in our local shop. We are looking for someone who will thrive in a fast-paced, positive work environment and possess strong communication skills as well as an understanding of driver needs.
- Perform work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Nussbaum shop and warranty standards.
- Maintain fleet through Preventative Maintenance
- Heavy electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Brake and Wheel-end repairs
- Suspension diagnosing and repair work
- Light to heavy body repair
- Installation and servicing of third-party add-ons
- Accurately log and track your work within maintenance software.
- Document/write diagnostic steps and corrective actions implemented
- Willingness to continually learn as equipment technologies change.
Technician-Specific Benefits
- Quarterly tool allowance - $200.
- Annual boot allowance - $300.
- Master Technician Program - professional development specifically for technicians! Grow your skills, boost your earning potential, and advance in your career!
- Opportunities to gain additional PTO through holiday schedule.
- Weekly access to three tool distributors (Matco, Snap-On, and Cornwell).
Nussbaum Benefits
- Pay: $18 - $40 per hour, depending on experience.
- Trainees begin at $18 per hour.
- Health, vision, & dental insurance.
- Life & disability insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for health & child daycare.
- Health Savings Account options.
- 401(k) match.
- ESOP account – company-funded supplemental retirement account, in addition to the 401(k).
- Paid holidays & escalating PTO.
- Company Wellness Program – incentives for a healthier, active lifestyle! (points combined with GrowRED to be redeemed from our rewards catalog).
- GrowRED Professional Development - includes books, classes, seminars, job shadows, company training, and more! Grow your leadership/interpersonal skills and knowledge of the business.
Schedule
- Full-time Positions
- Current Shifts - Monday through Friday 6am-2:30pm - Sunday through Wednesday 2-12:30am - Tuesday through Friday 2-12:30am
- Shift Availability based on Company needs at time of hire
- Differential in place for 2nd shift
- Location: Corporate Offices – 19336 N. 1425 East Rd., Hudson, IL 61748
Qualifications (preferred)
- Brake and DOT Certifications.
- Welding certificate or 6mos experience.
- 1 – 2 years of mechanical experience OR a diesel technician degree (or closely related field)
- Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License.
- Basic toolkit and toolbox.
- Working knowledge of diesel equipment maintenance and repair.
- Basic typing and computer skills.
- Basic understanding of electrical systems.
- Able to navigate resource materials and schematics online.
Tech Trainee Sponsorship
Whether you are just starting your career or looking to switch occupations, our training program is here to assist you! We offer:
- Rigorous 9-month training/schooling, both on and offsite.
- Tuition Assistance.
- Tool Allowance.
- Basic Starter Toolset with Toolbox.
Please contact our office at 800-322-7305 for more information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a diesel technician degree/certificate? (Or a closely related field).
Experience:
- Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
- mechanic: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
