Premier Service

Journey Man Mechanic

Crete, Illinois

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Role family: Skilled trades
Seniority: Mid level
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 10 Nov 2026

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Journeyman Diesel Mechanic – Crete, IL

Premier Service is a family-owned landscape construction and maintenance company proudly serving the Chicagoland area since the late 1980s. We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Diesel Mechanic to join our growing in-house shop and support our expanding fleet.

Position Summary

This role is responsible for performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on company trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment to ensure safe operation and minimal downtime for our crews.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly salary (based on experience) from $30.00 to $35.00

Weekly Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Opportunity to grow with a stable, family-owned company

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on trucks and equipment

Perform routine maintenance and preventative services

Complete repair orders and accurately document all work performed

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment

Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Fleet & Equipment

You will work on a diverse fleet, including:

Kenworth T-800

Kenworth T-270

Ford F-750

Ford F-350

Chevrolet LCF

Isuzu NPR / NRR

Front-end loaders

Bobcat skid steers

Tractor trailers

Light-duty trucks and SUVs

Qualifications

5+ years of mechanic experience

Journeyman-level mechanic

ASE certification preferred

CDL-A preferred (not required)

Ability to pass background and MVR checks

No DUI or drug convictions within the last 5 years

Must provide basic hand tools

Ability to lift 75+ lbs

Why Work at Premier Service?

Stable, family-owned company

Modern and well-maintained fleet

Consistent, year-round work

Team-oriented culture where employees are respected

Opportunity for long-term growth and advancement

Apply Today

Join a respected and growing company where your skills are valued and your work keeps our fleet running efficiently.

Premier Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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