Class 8 Truck Technician – 2nd Shift, Growth & Benefits

mckee; Collegedale (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

401(k) with matching contributions

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Dental & vision

Life insurance

Fully-paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

McKee Foods is seeking a Class 8 Truck Technician to join our Fleet Maintenance team in Collegedale, TN. You will repair and maintain heavy duty trucks, trailers, yard tractors, and related equipment, conducting diesel engine diagnostics and electrical system checks.

The ideal candidate has 6–12 months of garage or vocational training, excellent documentation and teamwork skills, and the ability to work overtime or travel for training as needed.

Qualifications

• 6–12 months experience in a garage environment or vocational school.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams and blueprints.
• Good judgment, teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to document and process information.
• Mention of tools to support Class 8 truck/ trailer repairs.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain heavy duty trucks, trailers, yard tractors, and related equipment.
• Conduct diagnostic checks on electrical and fuel systems.
• Perform repair work on ABS, air brake systems, differentials, transmissions and suspensions.
• Travel for training and process-improvement events as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Reading schematics

Diagnostic checks

Communication skills

Heavy lifting

Education

Diploma in Diesel and Truck Technology

Tools

Lift Truck Operator license

Job description

McKee Foods is seeking a Class 8 Truck Technician to join our Fleet Maintenance team in Collegedale, TN. You will repair and maintain heavy duty trucks, trailers, yard tractors, and related equipment, conducting diesel engine diagnostics and electrical system checks.

The ideal candidate has 6–12 months of garage or vocational training, excellent documentation and teamwork skills, and the ability to work overtime or travel for training as needed.