Heavy Duty Diesel Technician- La Vergne, TN

Velocity Vehicle Group; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization as a Heavy Duty Diesel Technician. This role offers the opportunity to diagnose and repair trucks, ensuring they operate at peak performance. With a commitment to customer service and a supportive work environment, you'll benefit from competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and 401K matching. If you are passionate about your craft and eager to advance your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and succeed in a rewarding field.

Benefits

401k with matching

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Vacation + Sick Leave

Employee discounts

Company events

Training programs

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Diagnosing truck problems and performing repairs.
• Creating repair plans and managing parts requisitions.
• Maintaining organized toolboxes and clean workstations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for diagnosing and repairing truck issues.
• Communicating updates to the Foreman daily.
• Performing preventative maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic chassis repairs

Basic engine repairs

Advanced diagnostics skills

Proficient on all vehicle component repairs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Heavy Duty Diesel Technician- La Vergne, TN

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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.

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 a Great Place to Work culture!

What You’ll Do:

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.

Responsibilities & Skills Assessment:

D-Level Technician:

• Basic chassis repairs
• Basic engine repairs
• Able to perform chassis Remove & Install
• Able to perform preventative and/or maintenance
• Competent in Internal/factory warranty processes
  
  

C-Level Technician:

• Basic diagnostic skills
• Comfortable with major vendor/factory
• Can perform most chassis repairs
• Can perform engine accessory repairs
• Able to perform complete engine Remove & Install
  
  

B-Level Technician:

• Advanced diagnostics skills
• Complete engine repairs
• Complex chassis repairs
• Knowledgeable on all vehicle component repairs
• HVAC
  
  

A-Level Technician:

• Proficient on all vehicle component repairs
• Able to diagnose all vehicle component failures
• Competent in root cause failure analysis
• Vibration analysis
• Aftertreatment repairs
• Aftertreatment diagnostics
  
  

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or the equivalent is preferred
• Mechanical aptitude
• Positive attitude
• Dedication to Excellence
• Motivated
• Team Oriented
• Desire to Succeed
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to pass post offer drug test, and physical
  
  

Compensation:

• $20-$42/hr. depending on experience level and Certifications + production bonus
  
  

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
  
  

We’re looking to hire and develop the best! If you are looking for a challenge and want to continue growing your technical skills to become an Experienced Technician, apply today and take your career to the next level!

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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