Class 8 Diesel Mechanic

Claiborne Hauling, LLC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company-paid health insurance

Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance

Dental and Vision insurance available

HSA with company match

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid Text-Care

Job summary

Claiborne Hauling, LLC in Knoxville, TN is seeking an experienced Class 8 Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy-duty trucks for a safe, reliable fleet. The role emphasizes independent work, quality workmanship, and adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, a valid driver's license, and a proactive approach to maintenance in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and diesel engine issues on Class 8 trucks.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and routine services.
• Troubleshoot engine, transmission, brake, suspension, steering, and electrical systems.
• Use diagnostic software, tools, and equipment to accurately identify issues.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and diesel engine issues on Class 8 trucks
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and routine services
• Troubleshoot engine, transmission, brake, suspension, steering, and electrical systems
• Use diagnostic software, tools, and equipment to accurately identify issues
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards for safety and quality
• Identify additional maintenance or repair needs during inspections
• Maintain accurate service and repair documentation
• Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean and organized
• Follow all company safety procedures and established maintenance practices

Skills

Class 8 diesel trucks

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Independent work

Safety awareness

Documentation

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic software

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Class 8 Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Knoxville, TN. This position is responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing heavy-duty Class 8 trucks to ensure our fleet remains safe, reliable, and ready for operation.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, takes pride in quality workmanship, and is comfortable working independently in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and diesel engine issues on Class 8 trucks
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and routine services
• Troubleshoot engine, transmission, brake, suspension, steering, and electrical systems
• Use diagnostic software, tools, and equipment to accurately identify issues
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards for safety and quality
• Identify additional maintenance or repair needs during inspections
• Maintain accurate service and repair documentation
• Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean and organized
• Follow all company safety procedures and established maintenance practices

Qualifications

• Previous experience repairing and maintaining Class 8/heavy-duty diesel trucks and heavy equipment
• Strong diesel, mechanical, and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience using diagnostic equipment and software
• Knowledge of air brake, suspension, drivetrain, and electrical systems
• Ability to safely use shop tools and equipment
• Ability to work independently and prioritize repairs
• Valid driver's license
• Dependable attendance and strong attention to detail
• CDL and applicable certifications are a plus
• Weekly Pay
• Company-paid employee medical insurance
• Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Dental and Vision insurance available
• Additional insurance options available for family members
• HSA with company match
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paid Text-Care

Join a team that values skilled technicians, dependable work, and keeping our trucks on the road.