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Diesel Technician

Yesterday• Edwardsville, IL

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

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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

Job Service

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Technician

Min Salary $41600

Max Salary $62400

ReqID 2439462

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site No

Cummins and E-Verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit http://EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.

Client-provided location(s): Edwardsville, IL
Job ID: Cummins-R-C0501A816F9546AABE6B7D84C02D1A8C
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-10-03T21:35:43

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion