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SEMI TRUCK AND TRAILER MECHANIC FOR TRUCKING COMPANY
Bed Rock, Inc dba Tri-State Motor Transit Co. —Loudon, TN
- $20 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Dry van
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Big Truck and Trailer Mechanic
McKinney Excavating, Inc —Athens, TN
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Diesel Mechanic / Heavy Truck Technician
R.C. Transport, LLC. —Athens, TN
- From $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Dry van
- Mid-level
- CDL
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Shop Mechanic - Sweetwater, TN
Xylem Tree Experts —Sweetwater, TN
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Haren Construction Company —Etowah, TN
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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SEMI TRUCK AND TRAILER MECHANIC FOR TRUCKING COMPANY

Bed Rock, Inc dba Tri-State Motor Transit Co. -
Loudon, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 - $28 an hour
6 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Fabrication
Computer operation
Vehicle mechanics for truck drivers
Mechanical fabrication
Outdoor work experience
Writing skills
Regulatory compliance
Machine troubleshooting
Groundskeeping
High school diploma or GED
Automotive welding equipment
Diesel truck repair
Computer skills
Power tools
Hours of Service (HOS) regulations
Tractor servicing
Hand tools

Full Job Description

Job Title: Semi Truck & Trailer Technician /Shop Technician
Work Location: Loudon TN
Wages: $20-$28 DOE

Job Summary:

Diagnostics & Troubleshoot and repair company Tractors, Trailers (Tankers, Roll-offs, Dry van, Conestoga), accessories, and components. Preventative Maintenance, system repairs, safety inspections, welding, structural repairs, hydraulic repairs, tire repair & replacement, tarp repairs, & record keeping. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools and welding / fabrication equipment. Field service to roadside assistance calls.

Key Accountabilities (Essential Functions):

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Diagnostics & Troubleshooting-Use Computerized software, scanners and manual testing to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.

2. Preventative Maintenance- Perform routine services, including oil changes, fluid level checks, filter replacements, and lubrication of moving parts.

3. System Repairs – Repair major components such as diesel engines, transmission, steering mechanisms, and braking systems (including air brakes).

4. Safety Inspections – Conduct thorough inspection of tires, lights, and structural integrity to ensure vehicles meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.

5. Record Keeping – Document all work performed, parts used, and time spent on repair orders for fleet management or billing purposes.

6. Dry van, Conestoga, tanker, roll-off diagnoses and repairs on commercial trailer bodies, electrical systems, brakes, and suspensions to ensure safety compliance. Primary duties include preventative maintenance (PM’s), welding, structural repairs, hydraulic repairs, tire repair/replacement, tarp repairs and FHWA inspections to minimize fleet downtime.

7. Field Service – Respond to roadside assistance calls to perform emergency repairs on vehicles that have broken down during transport or drop yards. Rotating after hours service calls.

8. Clean shop and maintain equipment for shop safety.

9. Building and grounds maintenance.

The key accountabilities listed in this description represent the essential tasks of the position, but are not all-inclusive. The scope of tasks performed may vary regularly or occasionally, based on changing business requirements, varying staffing levels, other factors. Additional related tasks and miscellaneous duties may be assigned to this position by supervisory personnel as appropriate or necessary.

Assigned Work Region: Physical presence in assigned workplace of Loudon, TN in shop area.

General Requirements:

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent, degree or certification in Diesel Technology is a plus.

Skills: Basic mechanical aptitude and skills. Ability to communicate effectively, (written and verbal). Mechanically inclined with a willingness to learn. Trainable and dependable. Welding experience is a plus but will train. Computer knowledge.
Knowledge: Proficiency with hand tools, power tools and welding / fabrication equipment. Has the ability to identify and resolve complex problems based on extensive knowledge.Understanding of DOT hours of service and transportation regulations.

Experience: 3 year + Experience on tractor / trailer diagnostic and repairs.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50–75 lbs., stand for long

periods, and work in awkward positions or outdoor conditions.
Scope of Responsibility: Follows established procedures and policies, but may use some discretion in identifying, researching, and resolving problems. May prioritize tasks and time, with direction of supervisor. Errors have impact on organizations financial performance.
Internal/External Contacts: Communication is continuous and often complex, to resolve non-routine problems, provide direction, negotiate complex transactions, or convey highly specialized information.
Unique Conditions: Quick decisions needed under pressure.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Sitting- Occasionally
Standing- Constantly
Walking-Occasionally
Lifting- Occasionally
Carrying- Occasionally
Pushing/Pulling- Occasionally
Climbing- Occasionally
Twisting- Constantly
Reaching-Occasionally
Handling- Constantly
Rotation- Constantly
Manual Dexterity-Constantly
Use of Video Display Terminal- Occasionally
Use of Telephone- Occasionally
Verbal Communication-Constantly
Ability to Travel-Some travel may be required

EOE/M/F/D/V

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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