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Limited Term Automotive Equipment Technician

Location

Addison, IL

Wage

$17 – $35/hr

Employment Type

Temporary

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Posted on October 12, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Limited Term Automotive Equipment Technician position at AT&T involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles and equipment, offering competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Operates and maintains all motor vehicles and motor-driven tools.
  • Disburses gasoline; cleans, lubricates and paints motor vehicles.
  • Performs preventative maintenance including inspections, adjustments, repairs and overhauls on all motor vehicle associated equipment.
  • Maintains on-going working knowledge of new technology and service procedures related to automobiles and heavy equipment.
  • Repairs, services and tests electrical and hydraulic powered equipment.
  • Receives, records and analyzes reports of trouble on individual company motor vehicles and tools.
  • Categorizes repair requests by priority and prepares and distributes recommended workloads.
  • Orders or assists in ordering vehicles and/or specialized equipment parts.
  • Estimates repair costs and negotiates service repairs to outside agencies/vendors.
  • Uses standard and major automotive tools, power tools and welding equipment to accomplish this job.
  • Positions AT&T as the premier provider of choice.
  • Performs all other duties comparable to the above as assigned.
  • Uses and/or wears appropriate safety equipment and follows established safety practices and procedures.

Requirements

  • Valid state driver’s license.
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) strongly preferred.
  • Non-negligent driving record.
  • Meet 300 lbs. weight limit due to safety restrictions.
  • Ability to pass a Department of Transportation Physical.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 100lbs.
  • Certification in 5 categories of Mechanics Certification by the National Institute of Automotive Services Excellence (ASE) in Medium Heavy Trucks or equivalent certification.
  • Minimum age of 18 and an acceptable driving record.
  • May require a Class A Commercial Driver's License if driving vehicles over 26,000 lbs.
  • May require the ability to drive a vehicle with manual transmission.
  • Satisfactory attendance record and performance ratings in present job.
  • Satisfactory results from a security investigation.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Weekly Hours: 40
  • Location: Addison, Illinois
  • Temporary (Fixed Term)

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Addison, IL

Pay in context

At roughly $26/hr, this posting comes in about 16% below the $31/hr median for welding jobs across Illinois, where the middle half runs $27–$40/hr across 277 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 21% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Addison, IL

Addison, IL currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 368 other active welding openings from 211 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Addison, or widen the search to Illinois.

The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Gerber Collision & Glass (18), Staff on Site (13), and Sargent & Lundy (11). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Downers Grove at $44/hr, Chicago at $38/hr, and Elk Grove Village at $34/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Limited Term Automotive Equipment Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.