Diesel Mechanic

TSP talent; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TSP talent is seeking an Advanced Diesel Mechanic to support our transportation and warehousing operations in Knoxville, TN. You will diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on diesel trucks and waste collection equipment, ensuring high uptime and safety.

The role requires strong knowledge of hydraulics, brakes, electrical systems, and strict adherence to DOT and environmental standards, with attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Technical expertise in diesel engine diagnostics and repairs.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, brakes, electrical systems, and preventive maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail, safety consciousness, and teamwork.
• Ability to follow standards and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, repairs and preventive maintenance on diesel trucks and waste collection equipment.
• Troubleshoot engines, hydraulics, brakes, and electrical systems to ensure safe operation.
• Maintain maintenance records and adhere to environmental and DOT standards.
• Support safety protocols and contribute to continuous improvement in operations.

Skills

Diesel engine diagnostics

Diesel repairs

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

Record keeping

Teamwork

Job description

Role: Advanced Diesel Mechanic supporting transportation and warehousing operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on diesel trucks and waste collection equipment.
• Troubleshoot engines, hydraulics, brakes, and electrical systems to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and adhere to environmental and DOT standards.
• Support safety protocols and contribute to continuous improvement in operations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Technical expertise in diesel engine diagnostics and repairs.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, brakes, electrical systems, and preventive maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail, safety consciousness, and teamwork.
• Ability to follow standards and maintain accurate records.

Key Duties

Conduct diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance to ensure equipment safety, reliability, and compliance, while supporting safety initiatives and operational efficiency.