Heavy-Duty Diesel Service Specialist (Fleet Maintenance)

Are You the Technician Everyone Calls When the Fleet Won’t Sleep?

If late-night diagnostics and precision repairs are your zone, bring your expertise to McCook, IL. You’ll own third-shift health and uptime for tractors, trailers, and reefer units—while documenting everything in our EAM system and keeping assets compliant.

Why This Role

• Hands-on variety: engines, brakes, suspensions, steering, trailers, and refrigeration.
• Tech-forward: install and service onboard computers (XRS/XataNet) and Drive Cam systems.
• Influence: mentor teammates and contribute in customer meetings.
• Compliance focus: verify licensing/registration before equipment is “roadworthy.”

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose, rebuild, and repair heavy-duty diesel equipment.
• Perform comprehensive preventive maintenance.
• Record accurate, timely work orders in the online Enterprise Asset Management platform.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment—always.
• Other duties as assigned to support fleet readiness.

Schedule & Pay

• Location: McCook, IL
• Shift: 3rd shift (Wednesday–Saturday)
• Hours: 10:00 pm – 8:30 am
• Pay: $32–$36 per hour, DOE

Must-Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• 4+ years of related diesel experience.
• Own your tools.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable MVR meeting DOT standards.
• Proficiency with onboard and desktop computers.
• English proficiency to interact with the public, interpret traffic signs/signals, answer official questions, and make legible reports/records.
• Ability to frequently lift/push/pull >50 lbs; occasionally exceed that.
• Some travel as needed.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Nice-to-Haves

• ASE certifications (Master-T a plus).
• Technical/trade school credentials.
• CDL.
• Lift gate and material handling experience.

Work Environment

Shop, office, yard, and vehicle settings; expect to lift 20–50 lbs. at least once per day.

Your Core Strengths

• Diesel Engine Systems
• Brake & Suspension Systems
• Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
• Suspension and Steering
• Brakes

Compensation & Benefits

LAUNCH offers all full-time employees the opportunity to enroll in various medical and ancillary benefit plans to allow each employee to find a plan that works best for themselves and their family. * LAUNCH also provides a 401(k) with company match. You’ll also join the ** on day one—earn extra cash bonuses, apparel, and safety rewards. Call to learn about eligibility for travel expense reimbursement, bonuses, and fixed rate incentive opportunities.

Legal

This position must pass a post-offer background and drug test.