Top 31 Diesel mechanic Jobs in Metropolis, Il

Chief Engineer
Tennessee Valley Towing —Paducah, KY
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- US work authorization
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Apprentice Technician Rental
Boyd CAT —Paducah, KY
- Up to $27.45 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy equipment operation
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
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Vehicle Mechanic I
McCracken County Public Schools —Paducah, KY
- Full-time
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
- Power tools
Mobile Diesel Mechanic / Truck Technician
ALL FLEET INC —Metropolis, IL
- $25 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Field Technician Power & Energy
Boyd CAT —Paducah, KY
- Up to $45.65 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
2026-2027 Substitute Vehicle Mechanic
McCracken County Public Schools —Paducah, KY
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
Field Service Technician
Laborde Products, Inc. —Paducah, KY
- Clean driving record
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- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Chief Engineer
Marquette Transportation Company, LLC —Paducah, KY
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Pilgrim's —Hickory, KY
- Communication skills
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- COVID-19 protective measures
- Health insurance
Automotive Mechanic
Peck's Customs —Wickliffe, KY
- $25.00 - $36.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- Power tools
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Field Mechanic III
Marine Systems Inc —Paducah, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
Apprentice Service Technician
Brandeis Machinery and Supply Co. —Paducah, KY
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- On-the-job training
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Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting —Illinois
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- Health insurance
Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
EquipmentShare —Calvert City, KY
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Shop Foreman - Calvert City
RIVER CITY EQUIPMENT RENTAL & SALES INC —Calvert City, KY
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Field Technician
Brandeis Machinery and Supply Co. —Paducah, KY
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- 5 years
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Service Technical Leadman
Brandeis Machinery and Supply Co. —Paducah, KY
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
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Mechanic 4 - Calvert City
RIVER CITY EQUIPMENT RENTAL & SALES INC —Calvert City, KY
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Fleet Maintenance Technician - Central Region
American Cruise Lines —Paducah, KY
- On call
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
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Mechanic 1 - Calvert City
RIVER CITY EQUIPMENT RENTAL & SALES INC —Calvert City, KY
- Computer literacy
- Driver's License
- Computer skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Chief Engineer

Tennessee Valley Towing -
Paducah, KY

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Wellness program
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
TWIC Card
Pipe blueprint interpretation
Blueprint dimension interpretation
Power tools
Crew management
Hand tools

Full Job Description

Who we are:

Our family-owned company began with twenty-five employees and has a proud history of extraordinary service and growth to the inland waterways. With over 1,500 employees in the JMI family of companies, we have 12 locations across Kentucky, Louisiana, and Alabama. We proudly promote a positive work environment built on collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to excellence.

Job Summary:

The Vessel Engineer is responsible for maintenance and upkeep as they operate, repair, and maintain the various systems aboard the vessel. The primary responsibility of this role is to maintain the mechanical propulsion systems of the vessel according to the directions of the commanding officer including the engines, pumps, boilers, and generators. Additional responsibilities include maintaining electrical, refrigeration, ventilation and heating/cooling systems. Vessel Engineers record information for engineering logs, such as speed and direction change orders and gauge readings. This position works a 28-day on, 14-day off rotation.

What you’ll get:

6 paid holidays.
Health, dental, vision and supplemental benefits.
Expanded medical services program.
Wellness program.
Life insurance.
401(K) matching.
Employee Discounts.
Referral Bonuses.

What you'll do:

Assure safe crew, vessel, and tow operations by promoting, practicing, and enforcing TVT’s safety systems which includes audits, drills, investigations, contacts, and safety logs.
Assure safe vessel operations through regular monitoring and servicing of vessel systems (i.e., engines, steering, electrical, etc.).
Assure Engine Room housekeeping through regular cleaning, painting, and maintenance.
Transfer fuels, lubricants, and bilge from fuel flats in accordance with established procedures.
Maintain logs of engine hours, fuel transfers, and other maintenance activities.
Conduct repairs to vessel engines, generators, and other vessel systems as required.
Comply with and enforce United States Coast Guard (USCG) & environmental regulations, and Company policies and procedures.

What you'll need:

Prior experience as an engineer on a towboat.
Possess a valid TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).
Ability to operate a variety of power and hand tools.
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and piping diagrams.
Ability to read and understand various meters and gauges associated with large diesel engines.
Ability to return to a vessel during scheduled time off if an emergency arises.
Leadership skills to facilitate an environment onboard the vessel and among crew members that promotes teamwork and diversity.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Willingness to travel:

75% (Required)

Work Location: In person

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diesel mechanic jobs in metropolis, il

Chief Engineer

Apprentice Technician Rental

Vehicle Mechanic I

Mobile Diesel Mechanic / Truck Technician

Field Technician Power & Energy

2026-2027 Substitute Vehicle Mechanic

Field Service Technician

Chief Engineer

Truck Shop Maintenance Mechanic

Automotive Mechanic

Field Mechanic III

Apprentice Service Technician

Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard, Aerospace Ground Equipment

Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

Shop Foreman - Calvert City

Field Technician

Service Technical Leadman

Mechanic 4 - Calvert City

Fleet Maintenance Technician - Central Region

Mechanic 1 - Calvert City

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