Experienced Diesel Technician Troutville

VANGUARD TRUCK CENTERS LLC; Troutville, Roanoke (VA, VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with employer match

Medical

Optional life and LTD

Flexible Spending Account

PTO Paid Time Off program

Self-paced training options

Career Advancement Opportunities

Retention Bonus

Job summary

Vanguard Truck Centers LLC is seeking Diesel Technicians to perform maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and equipment at our Roanoke/Troutville, VA area location. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship in a fast-paced, dealership setting.

Benefits include competitive salary, 401k with employer match, medical, life/LTD options, and paid time off. Training opportunities and career advancement are available within a growth-oriented company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred or completion of vocational/technical school.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain CDL.
• Must have base tools or obtain within 30 days.
• Safety boots required from day one in shop and service areas.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses cause of malfunctions and repairs diesel trucks/equipment.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Tests/demos vehicles after service to ensure quality and safety.
• Keeps work area clean and organized and follows safety procedures.
• Mentions any safety issues immediately to management.

Skills

Hardworking

Team player

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or vocational/technical training

Tools

Base tools

Major tooling provided in house

Job description

Job Location: Roanoke - Troutville, VA 24175

Diesel Technicians are you looking for a fulfilling career with a successful company that is growing and profitable? At Vanguard Truck Centers we invest in our people and recognize that our employees are our greatest assets. We are seeking talent that is driven with a great attitude, has a desire for success, team-oriented and are ultimate leaders.

The Company: Our strength is in our people and teamwork.

Vanguard Truck Centers owns and operates full service commercial truck centers in the United States. Our unique footprint allows us to provide a diverse range of products and services across many industries, and across the country.

RESPONSIBILITIES for Diesel Technicians

• Diesel Technicians performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair on diesel Trucks or equipment.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Diesel Technician will documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician.
• Diesel Technician will participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Supervises work of any apprentice diesel technicians as assigned.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Ensures that customers' vehicles are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean for your safety and safety of other diesel technicians.
• Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received.
• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• 401k with employer match
• Medical
• Optional life and LTD
• Flexible Spending Account
• PTO Paid Time Off program
• Self-paced training options
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Retention Bonus

Qualifications

• Looking for hard working diesel technicians willing to put in the time and effort to learn the diesel technician trade
• Work with senior technicians to obtain experience in multiple levels of diesel repairs
• Online and instructor led training provided
• High school diploma preferred or completion of vocational/ technical school
• Basic mechanical aptitude with 1 to 2 years experience preferred
• Valid drivers license with the ability to obtain CDL license
• Must have base required tools or obtain within 30 days
• Major tooling provided in house
• Safety shoes are required on day one of employment. Employees must wear approved safety footwear at all times while working in designated shop and service areas
• Background screening is a mandatory prerequisite for employment consideration.

Vanguard Truck Centers afford equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment and will prohibit discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, nation of origin, age, handicap or veteran status.