Diesel Truck Mechanic - Diagnostics & Repairs

Civil-Constructors; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil-Constructors in Franklin, TN is seeking a skilled Heavy Truck Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy‑duty trucks and related equipment in a fast‑paced shop.

You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, perform engine and brake work per manufacturer guidelines, document work, and mentor apprentices while upholding safety standards. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently are essential, as is a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in heavy truck maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, air brakes, electrical systems, and hydraulic components.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and tools efficiently.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
• Must have own tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on heavy trucks and trailers.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using specialized tools and equipment.
• Perform engine, transmission, suspension, and brake repairs in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
• Test vehicle systems and components to ensure proper function and safety standards.
• Document work completed and maintain accurate service records.
• Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to identify and resolve complex mechanical problems.
• Adhere to safety guidelines, environmental regulations, and company policies at all times.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Provide technical guidance and support to apprentice mechanics as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Time management

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Professional development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Civil-Constructors in Franklin, TN is seeking a skilled Heavy Truck Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy‑duty trucks and related equipment in a fast‑paced shop.

You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, perform engine and brake work per manufacturer guidelines, document work, and mentor apprentices while upholding safety standards. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently are essential, as is a valid driver's license.