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Cummins · Pontoon Beach, IL · posted Oct 1, 2026

Diesel Technician

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We are looking for a talented Diesel Technician / Mechanic to join our Distribution business in Pontoon Beach, IL. Hours: 6:30AM - 5PM Monday - Thursday or Tuesday - Friday (days determined by branch). You will make an impact in the following ways: Complete repairs on engine products in a service shop Perform maintenance/repairs utilizing diagnostic tools Maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies Ongoing development/certifications on new and existing Cummins products Maintain own tools In order to be successful in this role you will need the following: Proficient work experience in replacing internal components (head, pistons, liners, etc.).

Proficient knowledge in troubleshooting Cummins electrical and aftertreatment using Cummins Insite. Detailed understanding of the aftertreatment system and components Proficient experience with engine diagnostic software Compensation and Benefits: Level II Technician Salary Range: $33.24 - $39.50 Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Education, Licenses, Certifications: Apprentice Trained Engine Technician (Preferred) Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution Locally valid driving permit (Preferred) This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations. Experience: Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience with engine products Proficient knowledge in troubleshooting Cummins electrical and aftertreatment using Cummins Insite.

Proficient work experience in replacing internal components (head, pistons, liners, etc.). Embrace the Cummins values and use them daily. Reliable and a self-starter with a positive attitude that contributes to the team. Customer focus mentality. Follow and maintain the DOT requirements needed for this position if a CDL is held. Union shop. - A CDL may be required to obtain upon hire - Federal law requires a CDL holder to be 21 years of age or older Cummins is an equal opportunity employer.

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

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