Cummins Certified Diesel Technician

Now Hiring:
Certified Diesel Technician – Bristol, VA

Thompson Truck Group is growing, and we’re looking for a Cummins-certified Diesel Technician (ISX, X15, X12, L9, ISB
6.7) to join our Bristol team. If you’re looking for a place where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and you’re treated like family—not a number—you’ve found it.

We are a family-owned dealership representing International, Ford, and Isuzu Trucks
, along with Idealease truck rental and leasing
, with locations across Knoxville, Chattanooga, Cookeville, and Bristol, VA
. From trucks and trailers to parts, service, and leasing, our mission is simple:

One Team. One Drive. One Result: UPTIME.

We’re heavily investing in our people and our facilities
—from advanced training and cutting-edge software to modern tools and equipment. Our vision is built around what matters most:
our customers, our employees, and the communities we serve
. Guided by our core values of Humility, Persistence, Respect, and Lasting Relationships
, we foster a collaborative culture where technicians can thrive and advance.

• Pay Range: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour

• Paid bi-weekly

• Meet or exceed 90% proficiency (averaging 7.2 billable hours in an 8-hour day)

• Perform repairs efficiently and accurately according to dealership and factory standards

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, drivetrain, HVAC, brake, engine, and suspension systems

• Diagnose issues, identify needed repairs, and complete corrective actions

• Accurately document all work performed and recommendations on repair orders

• Use diagnostic equipment to isolate faults and interpret test results

• Communicate clearly with Service Advisors and Shop Foreman regarding repair status and additional work

• Road test vehicles to verify repairs

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Participate in manufacturer training and stay current with technical bulletins

• Interact professionally with customers and support fellow technicians as needed

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company participation

• Life insurance

• PTO & paid holidays

• Great work/life balance

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities

At
Thompson Truck Group
, our goal is to be your employer of choice
. Our employees are the heart of our success, and we’re looking for the next great technician to grow with us.