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Truck and Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Sherrelwood, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

AG Transfer LLC is seeking an experienced Truck and Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join their team in Elwood, Illinois. This full-time role involves diagnosing, assessing, and performing repairs on a variety of heavy equipment while ensuring efficient operations and compliance with safety standards.

Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs on trucks, trailers, yard hostlers, skid steers, and heavy equipment
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
  • Use Fleetio to log repairs, schedule maintenance, and track inspections
  • Maintain accurate digital maintenance records for DOT compliance
  • Coordinate with yard and operations teams to prioritize repairs
  • Monitor shop supplies and parts inventory for maintenance work
  • Follow all company and DOT safety policies while working

Required skills

  • 3-5 years of experience as a diesel mechanic
  • Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and complete repairs for diesel engines and heavy equipment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • CDL Class A License (a plus)
  • Welding and fabrication skills (preferred)
  • Knowledge of safety practices and DOT documentation
  • Good interpersonal communication skills

What the company offers

  • Hourly pay range of $35 - $38 per hour based on experience
  • Overtime available with overtime pay
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Medical and Dental insurance eligibility after 1 month
  • 401k with company match, 100% vested at enrollment
  • Profit Sharing Plan eligible after 1 year
  • Opportunity for bonuses

Skills Required

Company Overview

Sherrelwood, Illinois, United States of America

Ag Transfer LLC operates an agricultural transload facility in Elwood, IL. The company owns and operates a fleet of heavy equipment that supports daily operations and requires reliable, on-site maintenance. Read More

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