Heavy Duty Diesel Technician- Ayden, NC
About The Position
Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG) is hiring a Heavy Duty Diesel Technician in Ayden, North Carolina. VVG operates medium- to heavy-duty truck dealerships and provides sales, service, parts, leasing and rental, and financial services. Technicians diagnose truck problems, perform repairs, create repair plans, and submit parts requisitions. They tag replaced warranty parts and turn in parts with core value, communicate daily updates to the Foreman, and keep toolboxes organized and workstations clean and safe. The role may involve duties appropriate to D-, C-, B-, or A-level technician skills, ranging from basic chassis and engine repairs and maintenance to advanced diagnostics, complex repairs, root cause failure analysis, vibration analysis, and aftertreatment diagnostics and repairs. Compensation is $24.50–$44.50 per hour depending on experience, qualifications, and certifications, with a production bonus incentive. A $3,500 sign-on bonus is offered to candidates with Expert Level Certification in Freightliner, Detroit, or Cummins. The position is full-time. The company describes a welcoming workplace and offers benefits including retirement plan matching, medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, vacation and sick leave, employee discounts, company events, training programs, and career advancement opportunities. Applicants must pass a post-offer drug screening, physical examination including a lift test, and background check. Velocity Vehicle Group is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment.
Requirements
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Positive attitude, dedication to excellence, motivation, team orientation, and desire to succeed.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- Must pass a post-offer drug screening, physical examination including a lift test, and background check.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Experience and qualifications appropriate to technician level, from basic chassis and engine repairs through advanced diagnostics and component repairs.
- Expert Level Certification in Freightliner, Detroit, or Cummins qualifies candidates for a $3,500 sign-on bonus.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose truck problems and perform truck repairs.
- Create repair plans and submit parts requisitions for needed parts.
- Tag all replaced warranty parts and turn in parts with core value.
- Communicate updates to the Foreman daily.
- Keep toolboxes organized and workstations clean and safe.
- Depending on technician level, perform chassis, engine, maintenance, diagnostic, HVAC, component, and aftertreatment repairs and analysis.
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- HSA and FSA options.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Vacation and sick leave.
- Employee discounts.
- Company events.
- Training programs.
- Training and career advancement opportunities.
- Production bonus incentive.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
