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Road Mechanic -Diesel Trucks & Trailers

Custom Ecology, Inc. (ND)
Blountville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2027
Job Description:
Starting pay per hour - depending on experience, tools, welding
Job Overview
We’re looking for a skilled and self-motivated Road Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel trucks and trailers while on the road. As a Road Mechanic, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our fleet remains safe, reliable, and on the move. This is a hands-on role that requires quick problem-solving, technical expertise, and a commitment to getting the job done efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
  • On-the-Road Repairs: Diagnose and repair diesel engines, brakes, suspensions, hydraulics, electrical systems, and trailers in various locations.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance and inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety and operational standards.
  • Troubleshooting: Utilize diagnostic tools and technology to identify issues and determine the best repair strategies.
  • Emergency Response: Respond promptly to service calls for breakdowns, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Documentation: Accurately complete repair orders, logs, and maintenance records.
  • Compliance: Ensure all repairs and maintenance comply with DOT and safety regulations.
  • Communication: Collaborate with dispatch and fleet managers to coordinate repairs and report progress.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain and organize tools, parts, and equipment in the service vehicle.

Key Responsibilities
  • On-the-Road Repairs: Diagnose and repair diesel engines, brakes, suspensions, hydraulics, electrical systems, and trailers in various locations.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance and inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety and operational standards.
  • Troubleshooting: Utilize diagnostic tools and technology to identify issues and determine the best repair strategies.
  • Emergency Response: Respond promptly to service calls for breakdowns, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Documentation: Accurately complete repair orders, logs, and maintenance records.
  • Compliance: Ensure all repairs and maintenance comply with DOT and safety regulations.
  • Communication: Collaborate with dispatch and fleet managers to coordinate repairs and report progress.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain and organize tools, parts, and equipment in the service vehicle.

Why Join Custom Ecology, Inc.?
At CEI, we’re not just a team—we’re a family. When you join us, you become part of a company that values your expertise and is committed to your growth and success. You’ll work with industry-leading tools, tackle exciting challenges, and enjoy a career with purpose.
About Us
Custom Ecology, Inc. has been a leader in waste transportation across the Southeast for over three decades. Our team of 500 drivers, mechanics, and staff are the backbone of our success, ensuring top-tier service and reliability. We pride ourselves on a family-oriented work environment that values loyalty, integrity, and a strong work ethic.
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Job Requirements:
Qualifications Required:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a diesel mechanic or in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, air brakes, and electrical systems.
  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or ability to obtain one within 90 days.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Availability for on-call shifts and emergency roadside repairs.
  • Must have own tools
  • Medical Card

Preferred:
  • ASE Certification(s) in Diesel Engines, Brakes, or Electrical Systems.
  • Experience working on trailers or waste management vehicles.
  • Some welding experience on aluminum
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

General Description of Benefits: Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays.

Uniforms and safety equipment provided. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. A supportive team and a family-like atmosphere.

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