Top 24 Entry level mechanic Jobs in Madison Wi

Entry Level Diesel Mechanic
Istate Truck Center —Windsor, WI
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Maintenance Mechanic
UW Health —Madison, WI
- $19.59 - $24.01 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Automotive Maintenance Technician
Tires Plus —Madison, WI
- $13.20 - $19.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Maintenance Technician - Madison, WI
Wisconsin Aviation —Madison, WI
- Full-time
- Plumbing
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
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Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic - 1st Shift
Kriete Truck Centers —Madison, WI
- From $20 an hour
- Dealership
- Forklift
- CDL
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Shop Helper
Integrity Truck and Trailer Repair —Marshall, WI
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Driving
- Welding
- Health insurance
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Diesel Technician - 2nd Shift - Madison
Airoldi Brothers —Madison, WI
- $20 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift
The QTI Group —Madison, WI
- Up to $40 an hour
- Night shift
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Communication skills
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Mobile Service Technician
Evansville Ford —Evansville, WI
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Shop Helper (Diesel Technician)
Lakeside International Trucks —Madison, WI
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Entry level
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Shop Mechanic
The Bruce Company —Middleton, WI
- $22 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mechanic experience
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Data Center Technician- Lake Mills, Iowa
Simple Mining LLC —Lake Mills, WI
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- Data entry
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Diesel Technician
Middleton Ford —Middleton, WI
- $32 - $42 an hour
- Full-time
- Dealership
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Alignment Technician - Deforest, WI
GOODYEAR —DeForest, WI
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Field Mechanic
United Rentals, Inc. —DeForest, WI
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Fleet Mechanic
Sanimax —DeForest, WI
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Maintenance/Mechanic (full-time)
Sauk Prairie Healthcare —Prairie du Sac, WI
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Hospital
- No experience needed
- Free parking
- Disability insurance
Diesel Mechanic / Reefer Technician
Transport Refrigeration, Inc. —Madison, WI
- $55,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Dealership
- Military
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Automotive Technician Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Russ Darrow Kia
Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) —Madison, WI
- $46,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Dealership
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Automotive Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Metro Kia of Madison
Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) —Madison, WI
- $46,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Background check
- Clean driving record
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Entry Level Diesel Mechanic

Istate Truck Center -
Windsor, WI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

1 year
Entry level

Full Job Description

Job Title: Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Company: I-State Truck Center

I-State Truck Center is a leading provider of heavy-duty truck sales, parts, and service in the Midwest, specializing in Freightliner, Western Star, and Detroit Diesel products. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we serve commercial fleets, owner-operators, and businesses across Wisconsin and beyond. Our Madison location offers a dynamic environment for skilled tradespeople to grow their careers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in diesel engine repair, diagnostics, and maintenance, with a focus on delivering high-quality service to ensure customer satisfaction. This role offers highly competitive wages and opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced work environment.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic to join our Madison service team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate from a diesel technology program or someone with 1–2 years of hands-on experience in diesel repair. You’ll work alongside seasoned technicians performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on Class 6–8 trucks and trailers. If you’re eager to apply your foundational skills while continuing to learn advanced techniques, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in heavy-duty diesel service.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections, oil changes, and preventive maintenance on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.
Assist senior technicians with diagnostics using tools such as OBD scanners, multimeters, and air gauges.
Disassemble, repair, and reassemble components including fuel systems, aftertreatment systems, and suspension components under supervision.
Accurately document all work performed using digital service management software.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company policies and OSHA standards.
Coordinate with the parts department to identify needed components.
Participate in on-the-job training and manufacturer certification programs.

Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required
Technical diploma or certification in automotive, diesel mechanics, or heavy-duty truck repair preferred

Experience:

1–2 years of experience working on light-duty automotive or heavy-duty diesel trucks (Freightliner, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Volvo, Mack, etc.)

Skills:

Basic understanding of diesel engine systems, air brakes, and hydraulics
Familiarity with OEM diagnostic platforms (Cummins Insite, Detroit Diesel DiagnosticLink, etc.)
Ability to read service manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and safety-first mindset
Dependable attendance and team-oriented attitude

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift 50–75 lbs
Ability to work in confined spaces and varying shop conditions

Preferred Skills

Experience with Freightliner and Detroit Diesel platforms
Exposure to diagnostic software such as DiagnosticLink or Jaltest
Basic welding or fabrication experience a plus

Employee Benefits

Competitive wages – be paid your worth
Uniforms provided and cleaned
Tool program available
Tuition assistance for ongoing education and career growth
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month following hire
PTO accrual starting day one
6 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
401(k) with company match
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
Company-paid life insurance
Healthiest You virtual healthcare
PPE reimbursement (safety glasses and safety boots)
Pet insurance
Employee discounts on products and services
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free 24/7 access
Paid health and wellness screening

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and may be modified at any time.

Interstate Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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