Top 76 Diesel mechanic Jobs in Dekalb, Il

Mechanic
DeKalb County, Illinois —DeKalb, IL
- $33.71 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- CDL A
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Mechanic
Ozinga Bros, Inc. —Marengo, IL
- $37.58 - $46.98 an hour
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Travel Journeyman Mechanic, 2nd Shift
Intren, LLC —Union, IL
- $48.52 an hour
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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Diesel Technician/Mechanic
Busch Farms LTD —Belvidere, IL
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- Power tools
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Diesel Technician
Brad Manning Ford Inc —DeKalb, IL
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Dealership
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Diesel Mechanic Technician II
Summit LLC —Aurora, IL
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Mechanic experience
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Light and Heavy Fleet Mechanic
Team REIL —Union, IL
- From $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Mechanic experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Diesel Technician
TransChicago Truck Group —Aurora, IL
- $30 - $43 an hour
- Full-time
- Dealership
- Assembly
- Senior level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Forklift Mechanic
A Lift Above Inc —Aurora, IL
- $40,000 - $100,000 a year
- Email
- Clean driving record
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Forklift Mechanic - Field
Wolter, Inc. —Rockford, IL
- $21.50 - $40.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Forklift Mechanic - Field
Wolter, Inc. —Sugar Grove, IL
- $23 - $43 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mechanic experience
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Forklift Mechanic - Shop
Wolter, Inc. —Sugar Grove, IL
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician
Crown Equipment Corporation —Rockford, IL
- $23 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard, Aerospace Ground Equipment
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting —Illinois
- From $49,838.78 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
DIESEL TECHS NEEDED
Hodges Westside Truck Center —Marengo, IL
- Full-time
- Dealership
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Diesel Mechanic
Superior Diesel, Inc. —DeKalb, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Online Application
- ASE Certification
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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12d
Mechanic Level A
Transdev —DeKalb, IL
- $29 - $42 an hour
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
Forklift Technician/Mechanic
Dayton Freight —Hampshire, IL
- From $33.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- English
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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4d
DIESEL MECHANIC
Roubij A Inc —Rochelle, IL
- $22 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Math
- Flexible schedule
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Experienced Service Technician/Diesel Mechanic
JX Truck Center —Rockford, IL
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Wellness program
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Mechanic

DeKalb County, Illinois
DeKalb, IL

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Job Details

$33.71 an hour

Benefits

Wellness program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Pension plan
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Safety protocol adherence
Outdoor work experience
Commercial truck driving
Diesel mechanics
Electrical schematic reading and interpretation
Employee relationship building
CDL A
Following blueprint specifications
Automotive diagnostic tools
Air Brake Endorsement
Computer skills

Full Job Description

Posted 13-Jul-2026 (CST)
Highway Department
1826 Barber Greene Road, DeKalb, IL, USA
33.71 per hour Position’s current pay is $33.71 per hour, new hires begin at 80% for first 12 months, 90% for second 12 months, 100% beginning with year three of employment
Hourly
IMRF pension plan, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, employer-paid life insurance, wellness program

Position Overview

DeKalb County Highway Department is seeking a Mechanic. Under the general direction of the Operations Manager or Maintenance Foreman, perform minor and major maintenance and repair of county highway gas and diesel vehicles and all specialized road equipment.

Operate a plow truck on an assigned snow plow route during snow removal season.

Key responsibilities

Perform routine preventative maintenance on gas and diesel trucks and specialized road equipment - oil changes, filter replacements, greasing, and fluid checks
Inspect and repair brakes (air and hydraulic), drive train, front end, engines, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and cooling/lubrication systems
Maintain all vehicle and road equipment electrical systems, including specialized highway warning lights
Troubleshoot roadside breakdowns and perform on-site repairs where possible
Perform welding (MIG and stick) and fabrication using acetylene torch; patch and repair equipment to extend service life
Maintain parts inventory and order supplies as needed
Operate a plow truck on an assigned route during snow removal season
Perform traffic control and assist maintenance crew operations when necessary
Perform other duties as required or assigned

Education & Experience

High school diploma with coursework in auto/truck mechanics and gas/diesel engine repair
Vocational certification or completed apprenticeship preferred
5 years as a general mechanic (up to 2 years of technical training may substitute).
Extensive knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines and vehicle maintenance tools and procedures required

Requirements

Valid Illinois Class "A" Commercial Driver's License with air brake endorsement
Allow pre-employment testing and CDL Clearinghouse inquiries
Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
Strong commitment to health and safety guidelines
Good communication skills and problem-solving ability
Physical strength and stamina to meet job demands including physical activities such as climbing, lifting, carrying, balancing, walking, stooping, digging, and applying/handling/erecting of materials
Ability to follow established procedures and read instructions/blueprints and wiring schematics
Operating knowledge of computer and diagnostic tools software
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Establish and maintain relationships with co-workers, staff and general public
Expected to be self-starting, show initiative and provide leadership in accomplishing work and tasks assigned with minimal supervision at times
May be subject to a physical exam and a background check

Schedule: Day Shift 7:00 am – 3:30 pm Monday-Friday (with overtime mandatory)

Written applications are available upon request at [email protected], at 815-756-9513, or at 1826 Barber Greene Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115.

I understand that employment may be conditioned upon successfully passing a background check.

I hereby affirm that the information provided on this application and accompanying resume, is true and complete. I understand that any false or misleading representations of omissions on the application or during the hiring process may disqualify me from further consideration for employment and may result in discharge even if discovered at a later date.

I hereby authorize DeKalb County Government to conduct or participate in an investigation of personal background, work history, licensure, and police record as may be necessary to verify the information provided in this application and to determine my fitness to hold the position for which I have applied.

I hereby authorize persons, schools, my current employer (if applicable) and previous employers and other organizations to provide DeKalb County Government with any requested information regarding my application or suitability for employment, and I completely release all such persons or entities from any and all liability related to the provided or use of such information.

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