Diesel Technician, Level A-La Vergne, TN

Velocity Vehicle Group; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 57,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

HSA & FSA options

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Vacation + Sick Leave

Employee discounts & training programs

Job summary

Velocity Vehicle Group in Tennessee is seeking a Team Lead Level A Technician to supervise and coach a small crew of four technicians. You will diagnose truck issues, develop repair plans, and ensure timely, quality repairs.

The role offers full-time work with a pay rate of $41.40–$48/hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package including 401k, medical, dental, and vision insurance. Velocity Vehicle Group emphasizes a Great Place to Work culture.

Qualifications

• Six or more years of hands-on heavy-duty truck experience.
• Proficient in Freightliner systems and electrical troubleshooting.
• Certified with Freightliner/Electronic Systems Specialist certification.
• Class B CDL and ASE certification preferred.
• Experience training or mentoring other technicians.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose truck problems and perform repairs.
• Create repair plans and source needed parts.
• Tag and return warranty parts; log core value.
• Communicate updates to the Foreman daily.
• Maintain organized toolboxes and clean, safe workstations.
• Lead a group of approximately four Level A technicians.

Skills

Freightliner Heavy Duty Systems

Freightliner Electrical Troubleshooti

Specialist Certification

Professional Certification

Freightliner Electronic Systems

Class B CDL

ASE Certification

Training & Coaching

Job description

Who We Are:

At Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG), we represent a premium commercial brand in medium to heavy truck dealerships. We provide a full-service experience, from exceptional sales teams to highly skilled technicians and readily available parts. Our mission is to be the ultimate one-stop shop for truckers, owner operators, fleets, and companies. Combined with our Leasing and Rental business and financial services division, VVG stands as the premier truck dealership.

What's in it for You:

Velocity Vehicle Group is a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization, and we're on the lookout for individuals who relish daily challenges and are passionate about delivering top-notch customer service, both within the company and to our valued clients. When you join VVG, you'll experience an extraordinary work environment, complete with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with matching, as well as Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Become a part of our team and immerse yourself in a company that fosters aGreat Place to Work™culture!

What You’ll Do:

Team Lead Level A Technicians are responsible for training and coaching less qualified technicians by assuming training and coaching responsibility for a group of approximately four (4) technicians. Level A Technicians are responsible for diagnosing truck problems and performing truck repairs. Technicians create repair plans and fill out parts requisitions for needed parts. They are also responsible for tagging all warranty parts that are replaced and for turning in parts with core value. Technicians must also communicate updates to their Foreman daily and must maintain toolboxes organized and workstations clean and safe. Level A Technicians perform tasks and possess skills noted below and have efficiency ratings of 100% or above.

• Technicians with six (6) plus years’ experience.
• Performs at 100% efficiency or better.
• Mechanical aptitude. Positive attitude.
• Motivated

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Freightliner Heavy Duty Trucks Systems
• Freightliner Electrical Troubleshooting
• Specialist Certification
• Professional Certification
• Freightliner Electronic Systems Specialist Certification
• Class B CDL · ASE Test Passed
• Provides training, coaching and guidance to less experienced technicians

Compensation:

• $41.40-$48/hour depending on skills and experience
• Full Time position

Benefits Velocity Vehicle Group Offers:

• A fantastic culture in a welcoming, great place to work environment.
• 401k with matching.
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, along with HSA & FSA options.
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance.
• Vacation + Sick Leave
• Company perks such as employee discounts, company events, and training programs.
• Excellent Training and Career Advancement Opportunities

Velocity Vehicle Group is an equal opportunity employer. Velocity Vehicle Group prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.