Service Technician Diesel

Vulcan Materials Company; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company in Maryville, TN is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, repair and maintain diesel engines and related systems on mobile plant equipment. You will perform inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance to maximize uptime.

You will document service reports, assist in driving heavy equipment, and support the maintenance team with safe, efficient operations under varying weather and shift conditions.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: 3 years driving commercially licensed vehicles; 2–3 years driving ready mix concrete trucks preferred.
• Must have valid CDL with tanker endorsement.
• Knowledge of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain mobile equipment.
• Service, repair, adjust, and test all mobile equipment to maximize performance and limit downtime.
• Inspect equipment to identify and troubleshoot issues; perform required repairs.
• Handle and move parts and tools safely in shop and plant.
• Document and record service reports daily and monthly.

Skills

CDL with tanker endorsement

Heavy equipment troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Industrial hand tools

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related systems in vehicles and equipment. Performs routine inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Collaborates with customers and team members to provide quality service and support.

Essential Functions

• Repair and Maintain Mobile Equipment.
• Service, repair, adjust, and test all mobile equipment that operates throughout the plant to maximize performance and limit downtime.
• Inspect all mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot the cause of errors. Perform repairs to address problems when necessary.
• Handle, install, position, and move parts, materials, and industrial hand tools in a safe manner throughout the shop and plant.
• Document and Record Information.
• Ensure correct and accurate documentation is completed daily and monthly regarding all mobile equipment.
• Enter and maintain service reports for all the mobile equipment in written or electronic form.
• Assist in driving heavy equipment and vehicles throughout the plant to ensure production continues efficiently.
• May assist mechanics in vehicle repair and change tires as necessary.

Critical Competencies

• Attention to Detail - Ability to thoroughly and accurately complete tasks; meticulous and precise when handling information, and is critical in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and integrity of the results.
• Communication and Collaboration - Effective communication and collaboration with teams to optimize plant performance.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments.
• Technical Expertise (equipment) -Solid mechanical understanding of equipment, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction, understand and report them to the maintenance team.
• Work Ethic - Committed to high-quality work, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and personal responsibility in fulfilling job duties.

Responsibilities

• Education: High School Diploma/GED or an equivalent combination of training and work experience.
• Experience:
  • Three (3) years experience driving commercially licensed vehicles preferred
  • Two (3) years experience driving ready mix concrete trucks preferred
  • Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a tanker endorsement
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Must have sufficient level of education to understand oral and written instructions of a technical nature relating to products and vehicles.
  • Must have excellent driving skills and the ability to maintain satisfactory customer and public relations in performance of duties.Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
  • Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
  • Mechanical Skills.
  • Applies knowledge and experience effectively in situations.
• Other Requirements:
  • Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
  • Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
  • Perform physical activities that require moving your whole body and considerable use of your arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
  • Must have knowledge of industrial tools, their uses and maintenance.
  • Travel will be required overnight as business demands.
  • Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation at all times.
  • Must have and maintain valid driver's license.

JD Disclaimer

Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Info

• Job Identification 907
• Job Category Plant/Equip Maint
• Posting Date 08/27/2026, 06:50 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 2201 Duncan Rd, Maryville, TN, 37803, US 1138 Park Rd, Sevierville, TN, 37862, US (On-site)