Diesel Technician & Virginia State Inspector — Safety & Repairs

Norfolk Truck Center- Hampton

Hampton (VA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Norfolk Truck Center is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician who also holds a Virginia State Inspector certification to join our service team in Hampton, VA. You will perform safety inspections on light, medium, and heavy‑duty trucks, diagnose and repair diesel systems, and collaborate with service advisors to ensure timely, safe vehicle repairs.

The role emphasizes safe inspection practices, hands‑on maintenance, and teamwork in a busy shop environment.

Qualifications

Virginia State Safety Inspector certification required.
Experience inspecting light, medium, and heavy‑duty vehicles.
Diesel technician or commercial truck repair experience.
Strong mechanical skills.
Detail oriented and safety minded.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Perform Virginia State Safety Inspections on light‑ and heavy‑duty vehicles.
Inspect vehicles according to Virginia safety inspection requirements and regulations.
Accurately document inspection results and communicate needed repairs.
Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel‑powered commercial vehicles.
Perform preventative maintenance and routine service.
Complete brake, steering, suspension, and other related repairs.
Work with service advisors and other technicians to ensure repairs are completed accurately and efficiently.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Assist with other shop and service department needs as required.