Heavy Duty Diesel Technician-Summerville, SC

Technician Position at Velocity Vehicle Group

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.

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!

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 screening, physical examination (including a lift test), and background check

Compensation:

• $24.50-$44.50/hr. depending on experience level and Certifications
• Plus Production Bonus
• $5,000 sign on bonus if you are Detroit Certified
• Full-Time Position

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.