Fleet Mechanic II: Diagnostics & Preventive Maintenance

Highway Transport; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

HSA Contribution Match

Wellness Program

Job summary

Highway Transport, Inc. is seeking Mechanics II to perform preventative maintenance and general repairs on tractors and trailers, ensuring DOT standards are met. You will diagnose, service, and communicate repairs to drivers and customers, while supporting inventory control and accurate documentation.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and equipment utilization within a family-oriented trucking company. Ideal candidates have 1+ year mechanical experience, own essential tools, and are able to

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• 1+ years of mechanical experience.
• Must possess/tools to perform duties per job description.
• Able to use basic electrical troubleshoot tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on tractors and trailers.
• Assist other technicians with repairs and inspections.
• Inspect DOT compliance, brakes, suspension, HVAC, electrical as needed.
• Lift and install heavy components (starters, clutches, drums).
• Maintain clean, safe work area per OSHA.

Skills

English proficiency

Troubleshooting

Time management

Communication

Tools

Sockets & wrenches 1.25" and lower

Air tools 1/2" drive and lower

Volt meter / test light

Tool chest

Job description

Highway Transport, Inc. is seeking Mechanics II to perform preventative maintenance and general repairs on tractors and trailers, ensuring DOT standards are met. You will diagnose, service, and communicate repairs to drivers and customers, while supporting inventory control and accurate documentation.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and equipment utilization within a family-oriented trucking company. Ideal candidates have 1+ year mechanical experience, own essential tools, and are able to