Fleet Technician/ Diesel Mechanic Entry Level

Velocity Vehicle GroupNashville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Join us as an Entry-Level Diesel / Fleet Technician, where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional service! Velocity Truck Rental and Leasing is a fast paced and growing organization that is looking for candidates that are ready for a daily challenge and cannot wait to provide superior customer service both internally and externally. VTRL offers fantastic Culture as well as competitive pay, 401K W/Match, Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits. Become a part of our team and immerse yourself in a company that fosters a Great Place to Work™ culture! Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG) is looking for a Fleet Technician ( Entry level) to join our team for following shift: Monday – Thursday (Friday off) & Saturday (Sunday off).

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or its equivalent required
  • Must have valid Driver’s License and the ability to obtain a CDL within 120 days of hire
  • Ability to understand and adhere to Company Policies in all areas
  • Basic Technical Understanding
  • Ability to follow all written and oral instructions
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability
  • Verbal Communication
  • Documentation Skills
  • Inventory Control
  • Job Knowledge
  • Ability to implement and work in a strong safety environment at all times
  • Ability to work alone with little or no direction at times

Nice To Haves

  • Post-Secondary vocational education strongly preferred
  • 2 years’ experience in mechanical inspections and repairs in a related field preferred

Responsibilities

  • Maintains the fleet operation by completing inspections in accordance with Federal, State and Corporate guidelines.
  • Corrects minor vehicle deficiencies; making adjustments, alignments, and replacements at the direction of Management.
  • Determines vehicle condition by conducting Preventive Maintenance Inspections; oil changes; chassis lubrication and identifying worn and damaged parts.
  • Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades as directed, controlling corrosion and proper lubrication on each PM cycle.
  • Corrects light repairs and vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, assembling, disassembling components, parts, or systems.
  • Areas to include lighting, expendable equipment, air and electrical lines.
  • Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems.
  • Performs tire repairs, replacements, rotations, mounting and dismounting on and off from vehicles as needed.
  • Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
  • Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
  • Keeps shop Service Trucks and equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  • Contains costs by using warranty, evaluating service and parts options.
  • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
  • Performs all duties of lesser classification, and other work-related duties as directed.

Benefits

  • 401K W/Match
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits
  • 401k + match
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance + HSA & FSA
  • Employer paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation Time
  • Generous Sick Leave / Personal days
  • Company perks such as employee discounts, company events, and training programs
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