Union Shop Diesel Apprentice HOURLY PAY RATE

Rush EnterprisesRush EnterprisesCarol Stream, Illinois, United States
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Posted

8/26/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The apprentice will perform general maintenance and minor repairs on commercial vehicles under the supervision of a Journeyman Mechanic. They are responsible for assisting with technical services and ensuring safety devices on trucks are properly adjusted.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be a graduate of a trade school. A minimum of one year of mechanical experience is required for this apprenticeship.

Key skills

General maintenanceMinor repairsTechnical serviceSafety device inspectionMechanical troubleshootingEquipment maintenance

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Education requirements

high schoolprofessional certificate

About Rush Enterprises

Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Employees

171

Type

Partnership

Size

501-1,000 employees

More than a dealer network, Rush Truck Centres of Canada is a part of the largest dealership network in North America, Rush Enterprises, and its 150 locations including 125 franchised dealership locations in the United States. With 15 dealerships and 6 associate locations in Ontario, our customers receive unrivaled support no matter where they are. We provide our customers an integrated, one-stop approach to the service and sales of new and used heavy- and medium-duty trucks, end dump, and flatbed trailers, aftermarket parts, service, collision repair as well as leasing and rental options through Idealease. Since 1973, we’ve earned our reputation for fairness, excellence, productivity, positive attitude and integrity, and solutions that exceed customer expectations. That’s why we can say with confidence that when it comes to trucking, no one offers you more.

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Job categories

TransportationTradesManufacturing

Description

A Union Diesel Mechanic will work under the supervision of a Leadman or Journeyman Mechanic. The apprentice shall be put on work commonly known as Journeyman Mechanic’s work so that at the end of the apprenticeship, the apprentice shall be a qualified Journeyman Mechanic. Rush Truck Centers opens the door to the world of opportunity. We are the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US representing truck and bus manufacturers. Our franchises include Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus and Blue Bird. We offer a rewarding career as a leader in the transportation industry. Grow with us as we continue to expand our network of locations and services. Responsibilities: Perform general maintenance and minor repairs. Assist the Leadman or Journeyman Mechanic(s) assigned to. Assist in providing technical service to vehicles and equipment. Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and make adjustments as needed. Perform other projects and tasks assigned by supervisor. Basic Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Graduate of trade school. 1+ year mechanical experience. Continuing training appropriate for apprenticeship level. Benefits: We provide comprehensive benefits and pension packages through the Local 701 Automobile Mechanics Union in accordance with the terms of the 701 Union Agreement. Compensation is competitive and based on experience, following established union wage scales. All of this is within a culture that values and rewards excellence, a positive attitude, and integrity, ensuring you thrive personally and professionally. Click the link for more information about Union benefits. https://mech701.org/ Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled This job posting does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their leader. Minimum Pay Rate USD $23.00/Hr. Maximum Pay Rate USD $41.00/Hr.

Requirements

  • General maintenance
  • Minor repairs
  • Technical service
  • Safety device inspection
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Equipment maintenance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Pension packages

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