2nd Shift Experienced Diesel Truck Technician

Clarke Power Services Inc • Knoxville, TN

10d

About The Position

The Diesel Truck Technician repairs and maintains customer vehicles and mechanical equipment, including tractors, trailers, and other diesel-powered equipment. The role includes performing preventive maintenance inspections and engine, brake, drivetrain, electrical, and air-conditioning repairs. Technicians use smartphones, laptops, and tablets to record repairs, and may perform mobile service. Test drives are performed on vehicles under 26,000 GVW. Standard technician-owned tools are required; major shop tools and diagnostic equipment are provided. The technician must be able to work independently and follow health and safety rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and instructions.

This is a second-shift role with 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. The employee will train on first shift and move to second shift starting January 2027.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience.
• Ability to work independently.
• Standard technician-owned tools are required.
• Valid driver's license with no more than two moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on the driving record within the last 3 years.
• No drug- or alcohol-related conviction on the driving record in the past 5 years, such as DUI/DWI.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require company sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future.
• Must be able to obtain a DOT medical card.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements, including regularly lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to read and write reports.

Nice To Haves

• Certificate or degree from a college or technical school.
• Detroit Diesel or Allison Transmission experience.
• ASE certification in preventive maintenance inspection and brakes.
• CDL license.

Responsibilities

• Use smartphone, laptop, and tablet technology to record all repairs.
• Repair and maintain customer vehicles and mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections on tractors, trailers, and other diesel-powered equipment.
• Perform engine, brake, drivetrain, electrical, and air-conditioning repairs.
• Test drive vehicles under 26,000 GVW.
• Potentially perform mobile service.
• Implement and enforce health and safety rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and prescribed instructions.
• Read and write reports.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning the first day of the month after starting.
• Healthcare savings account option with annual company contribution.
• 401(k) savings plan with company contribution every paycheck.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Free access to discounts on dining, travel, retail, and other services.
• Training and opportunity for career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed