Diesel Technician

M&K Truck Centers
Des Plaines, IL

Job Description

Job Description

M&K Truck Centers is an authorized Mack and Volvo dealership providing high-quality diesel truck repair, maintenance, and service for commercial vehicles. As one of the fastest-growing commercial truck dealership groups in the Midwest, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and investing in our technicians.

We are hiring Diesel Technicians / Truck Technicians to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repair on new and late-model semi-trucks. This role is ideal for candidates with experience or interest in diesel engine repair, heavy-duty truck maintenance, and fleet service.

We are actively hiring at all experience levels, including:

  • Entry-level / recent tech school graduates

  • Mid-level technicians with hands-on experience

  • Senior diesel mechanics

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair on diesel trucks (Mack, Volvo, and other makes)

  • Complete preventative maintenance and inspections on heavy-duty trucks

  • Repair and service:

    • Diesel engines (Cummins, Volvo, Mack, Detroit, etc.)

    • Brake systems, suspension, electrical, and emissions systems

  • Accurately document all repairs, parts, and labor

  • Work closely with service advisors and service managers

  • Deliver high-quality, efficient repairs while maintaining productivity

  • Provide excellent customer-focused service

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Diesel technician school or technical training is preferred but not required

  • Experience with semi-truck repair, fleet maintenance, or heavy equipment repair

  • CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) – preferred, not required

  • Mechanical aptitude and strong work ethic

  • Minimum 18 months diesel repair or mechanical experience (preferred, not required for entry-level roles)

  • Ability to work in a shop environment and collaborate with a team

  • Must own a basic set of tools

What We Offer:

  • Paid training & OEM certifications

  • Career growth for entry-level through master diesel technicians

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including an ESOP program.

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.

Ready to Join Us?
If you’re interested in a fulfilling career with M&K Truck Centers, apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!

For more information please feel free to contact our Recruiter Katie Denhof at (616)295-6995.

2nd Shift: 1:30 PM - 12 AM. This shift includes a $1.00/hour shift premium.
Posted 2026-08-08

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