Diesel Mechanics for hire in Aurora, IL
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Mechanic Experience
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- Service Technician Experience
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 73%
- Vocational or technical training
- 11%
- Associate's degree
- 9%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Penske Truck Leasing
Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling
PepsiCo
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 38%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- More than 5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Nov 2, 2026
Diesel Mechanic: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Aurora, IL: $51,124 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $33,315 – $78,453 yearly
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Diesel Mechanic
Naperville, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsDiesel Technician 2
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Pallet Jack CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceShop Foreman / Mobile Technician
Naperville, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
ASE Medium-Heavy Truck CertificationMotor Vehicle Inspection LicenseASE A1 Engine Repair CertificationASE A8 Engine Performance CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+12 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsOhmmeterLead mechanic.
Carol Stream, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DCrane Lifting OperationsASE Medium-Heavy Truck CertificationASE Advanced Engine Performance Specialist CertificationCrane OperationCrane Hoisting Operations+21 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceDiesel Mechanic
Yorkville, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DEPA CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Air Brake Endorsement+9 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceAnalysis SkillsService Technician ExperienceDiesel Mechanic
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Air Conditioning CertificationCDLMotorcycle LicenseSkills
Mechanic ExperienceTime ManagementEngine ControlsHeavy LiftingLeadershipLoader Operation
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What's the average time to fill a diesel mechanic role?
The average time to fill a diesel mechanic role is 129 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do diesel mechanics tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a diesel mechanic include: mechanic experience, communication skills and service technician experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for diesel mechanics?
Common licenses or certifications for diesel mechanics include: Driver's License, Air Brake Endorsement and EPA 609 Certification.
What are some job titles related to diesel mechanics?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to diesel mechanics include: diesel mechanic technician, shop foreman / mobile technician and lead mechanic.
What level of education is common for a diesel mechanic?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a diesel mechanic in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a diesel mechanic?
Most diesel mechanics have 15 years of professional experience.
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