Diesel Service Technician - Hands-On Repair & Growth

Murphy-Hoffman Company; Buffat Heights (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with Employer Match

Flexible Spending Account

On the Job Training

Job summary

Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC (MHC Kenworth-Knoxville) is recruiting a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic in Knoxville, TN. The role performs heavy-duty mechanical repair under supervision, with on-the-job training toward Service Journeyman status.

The candidate gains experience across engines, fuel and electrical systems, transmissions, cooling, brakes, and maintenance, while adhering to safety practices and company guidelines.

Qualifications

• CDL preferred.
• Minimum three years hands-on experience or graduate of vocational courses.
• A/C, Brake and DOT Annual Inspector Certifications required.
• Necessary tools to perform position responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Performs and/or assists in the performance of general mechanical duties.
• Gains experience by working on engine overhaul, fuel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, engine tune-up, and general maintenance.
• Works on major components with close supervision.
• Performs trouble shooting on minor problems.
• Attends training sessions and meetings.
• Maintains a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools.
• Advices the Shop Foreman if additional repair work is necessary.
• Follows safe work practices and procedures, uses safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Engine overhaul

Fuel systems

Electrical systems

Transmissions

Brakes

Cooling systems

Chassis

General maintenance

Education

Vocational courses graduate

Tools

Tools for heavy-duty diesel repair

Job description

Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC (MHC Kenworth-Knoxville) is recruiting a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic in Knoxville, TN. The role performs heavy-duty mechanical repair under supervision, with on-the-job training toward Service Journeyman status.

The candidate gains experience across engines, fuel and electrical systems, transmissions, cooling, brakes, and maintenance, while adhering to safety practices and company guidelines.