Vehicle Mechanic

Vehicle Mechanic

Location:

Dublin, VA, US, 24084

Position Type: Professional

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

Maintains production and quality by ensuring maximum availability, safe, and efficient operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.

Job Duties

• Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests;

• Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by completing the root-cause analysis methodology ( EWO – Emergency Work Order tool ) and Preventive Maintenance orders;

• Execute basic and regular pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical Maintenance of Robotic, Controls and Peripherals, performing independent work;

• Diagnosing problems with hydraulic systems, repairing them with hand, power or computerized diagnostic equipment.

• Inspecting, installing or repairing hydraulic components, examples include cylinders, hoses, pumps, motors or valves.

• Ensures availability of machinery and equipment by completing reactive, preventive and proactive maintenance requirements following: Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMPs), One Point Lessons (OPLs), machine ledgers, diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and Maintenance Engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions;

• Locates sources of problems by observing the operation; listening for problems; using measuring and testing instruments;

• Respond quickly to emergency situations, and, replace, adjust and/or repair parts, dismantling devices; using manual tools, power tools and support equipment;

• Inform customers (Production, Logistics etc) and business partners of routine preventive and proactive maintenance techniques and needs; to guarantee proper execution;

• Conserves maintenance resources and support cost consciousness, by using equipment, tools, vehicles and supplies as needed to accomplish job results;

• Continuously improve technical knowledge by attending educational opportunities (workshops, trainings, benchmarking, 4 step method and/or others); reviewing technical publications; establishing professional network, and participate on skill tests by leadership discretion;

• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating, actions, irregularities, and continuing needs, by escalating and requesting support;

• Improve and maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations (lockers, tools, equipment, working environment, etc).

• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed;

• Maintaining records of maintenance activities and repairs performed on equipment.

Skills and Qualifications

Requires Journeyman card and minimum 3 years of experience as Industrial Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic or minimum 8 years of experience as Industrial Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic.

Solid knowledge of Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Mechanical maintenance of Robotic systems and peripherals pertaining to vehicles maintenance. Equipment Maintenance, Technical Understanding, Technical Zeal, Power Tools, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Supervision, Productivity, Professionalism, Accountability, Eager to develop skills, Personal relationship, Demonstration of strong Safety commitment, Transparency, Customer-focused mindset.

Requirements and Essential Functions

• High School Diploma or GED/equivalent

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to learn how to utilize hand tools

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, reach, bend, squat and climb

• Must be able to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as required

• Ability to follow written plans and procedures

• Ability to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds

• Able to work any shift schedule, holidays and overtime

• Strong attention to detail

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

• Must be able to pass pre-employment background screening, physical, physical capabilities test and drug screen

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $34.42/hour, and where applicable, bonus eligible.  The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:  

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.

• Generous paid time off.

• Competitive matching retirement savings plans.

• Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.

• Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.

• Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who we are and what we believe in

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Trucks Technology & Industrial Division hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.

Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.

Job Category: Maintenance

Organization: Trucks Technology & Industrial

Travel Required: No Travel Required

Requisition ID: 33228

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Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

Nearest Major Market: Blacksburg

Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia