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Diesel Rebuild Jobs in Oak Ridge, TN (NOW HIRING)

Laborup

Pump / Motor Mechanic

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

... diesel or engine mechanic experience pays off here. Why Join Us * Work on everything: Pumps ... Pump Rebuilds: Troubleshoot, repair, and refurbish vacuum pumps, blowers, and motors. * Testing:

Laborup

Pump / Motor Mechanic

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

... diesel or engine mechanic experience pays off here. Why Join Us * Work on everything: Pumps ... Pump Rebuilds: Troubleshoot, repair, and refurbish vacuum pumps, blowers, and motors. * Testing:

Laborup

Pump / Motor Mechanic

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

... diesel or engine mechanic experience pays off here. Why Join Us * Work on everything: Pumps ... Pump Rebuilds: Troubleshoot, repair, and refurbish vacuum pumps, blowers, and motors. * Testing:

US Foods, Inc.

Fleet Mechanic

Rockwood, TN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates, etc.). * Perform preventative maintenance within DOT ...

US Foods, Inc.

Fleet Mechanic

Lancing, TN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates, etc.). * Perform preventative maintenance within DOT ...

Genuine Parts Company

Store Counter Sales

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

You don't need to be able to tear and motor down and rebuild it (however, if you can, that ... diesel, marine, or dealership. * Experience in a parts store, auction, retail store, auto body ...

CRH

Mechanic

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... diesel and gasoline engines. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) * Adheres ... Rebuilds components for engines, transmissions, drive assemblies, hydraulic systems, electrical ...

CRH

Mechanic

Knoxville, TN

... diesel and gasoline engines. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) * Adheres ... Rebuilds components for engines, transmissions, drive assemblies, hydraulic systems, electrical ...

Transdev

Mechanic A

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$25.50 - $31.75/hr

... rebuilding components to required specifications. · Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians, assisting them in developing their skills and knowledge. · Other duties as required.

Transdev

Mechanic A

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$25.50 - $31.75/hr

... rebuilding components to required specifications. • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians, assisting them in developing their skills and knowledge. • Other duties as required.

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How much do diesel rebuild jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for diesel rebuild in Oak Ridge, TN is $27.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.98 and $30.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Diesel Rebuild vs Diesel Technician?

AspectDiesel RebuildDiesel Technician
CertificationsASE Diesel Certification, EPA Emissions CertificationASE Diesel Certification, EPA Emissions Certification
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, manufacturing plants, fleet maintenance facilitiesRepair shops, fleet maintenance, construction sites
Job FocusRebuilding and overhauling diesel enginesDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines
Work ScopeEngine disassembly, parts replacement, testingTroubleshooting, repairs, routine maintenance

Both Diesel Rebuild and Diesel Technician roles require similar certifications and often work in repair shops or fleet maintenance environments. However, Diesel Rebuild specialists focus on engine overhauls and disassembly, while Diesel Technicians handle diagnostics and repairs. The rebuild role is more specialized in engine overhauls, whereas technicians perform broader maintenance tasks.

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Infographic showing various Diesel Rebuild job openings in Oak Ridge, TN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,213 per year, or $27 per hour.

Diesel Mechanic - Knoxville, TN

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working on diesel engines and heavy equipment? SRM Concrete, a national leader in ready mix concrete, is hiring Fleet Mechanics to keep our fleet of mixer trucks, loaders, dump trucks, tankers, and other essential vehicles running safely and efficiently. Whether you’re an experienced diesel mechanic or looking to start your career in fleet maintenance, we provide the training and support you need to succeed.

As a Fleet Mechanic, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our vehicles and equipment operate reliably to meet project demands and delivery schedules. If you’re committed to safety, quality repairs, and teamwork, we want to hear from you.


  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and equipment, including oil changes, lubrications, and filter replacements.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in mixer trucks, loaders, dump trucks, tankers, and other heavy equipment.
  • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues and determine necessary repairs.
  • Rebuild, replace, or repair major components such as engine heads, blocks, starters, and transmissions.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to schedule maintenance and repairs, minimizing downtime.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures in the workshop and on job sites.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work using company systems.
  • Stay updated on the latest diesel engine technology and repair techniques through ongoing learning.

  • Willingness to work variable shifts as needed to support fleet operations.
  • Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply—we offer on-the-job training for those new to diesel mechanics or heavy equipment maintenance.
  • Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, fleet mechanic, or heavy equipment technician is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems is preferred.
  • Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment; willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to safety standards and protocols.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical certification in diesel engine repair is a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license required; CDL is preferred.
  • Willingness to complete SRM’s pre-employment screenings.

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we’ve grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence—every load, every day.

Why Join SRM Concrete?

  • Consistent Local Routes & No Sunday Work: Our Mixer Operators are home after every shift, and we are closed every Sunday.
  • Growth & Advancement: Be part of a rapidly expanding company with real opportunities to grow your career.
  • Competitive Pay: Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. Our driven sales team ensures steady, consistent work.
  • Exceptional Benefits: Low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance; paid holidays; PTO/vacation; 401k with $100 weekly match; family days; and more!
  • Team Culture: At SRM Concrete, we value hard work, respect, and teamwork. We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what’s right—on the job and in the community. You’ll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.

At SRM Concrete, you’re more than a CDL driver—you’re a valued team member helping to build America’s future. If you’re ready to say “YES” to new opportunities and deliver service that sets the standard in our industry, apply today and join the SRM family!

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