Lead Diesel Technician – Field Ops & Mentorship

Transdev North America

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation
3 paid personal days
9 paid holidays
Medical, dental & vision after 90 days
Life insurance
401k retirement benefits
ASE testing and training materials

Job summary

Transdev North America in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Technician in Charge/Lead Technician to oversee a diesel technician team and ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks. You will diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues using advanced tools and manage parts inventory to minimize waste while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires hands-on leadership, experience with diesel engines, and the ability to coordinate preventive maintenance as well as repairs, with

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and prioritize the workload of the diesel technician team, assigning tasks and ensuring timely completion.
  • Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues in diesel vehicles and equipment.
  • Manage inventory levels of parts and supplies to support maintenance while minimizing waste and excess inventory.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and other components; coach and monitor team members.
  • Travel outside of the immediate area as required.

Job description

Transdev North America in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Technician in Charge/Lead Technician to oversee a diesel technician team and ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks. You will diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues using advanced tools and manage parts inventory to minimize waste while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires hands-on leadership, experience with diesel engines, and the ability to coordinate preventive maintenance as well as repairs, with

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