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Heavy Vehicle Technician

Technical Professionals Group

Job Description

Job Description

TPG is now seeking motivated, dependable Heavy Vehicle Technicians who will support heavy vehicle testing, performance and maintenance in Fairbanks, AK. Successful candidates will perform maintenance and repairs on pre-production test vehicles, conduct safety inspections, perform specialized test procedures and document findings on reports in a clear and concise manner.

Why join TPG? Our team members enjoy:

  • Hourly pay with potential for overtime paid weekly through direct deposit
  • Full benefits including 401k, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, and paid holidays
  • An opportunity to work in the automotive industry alongside OEMs contributing towards the development of truck technology.

Role Responsibilities

  • Perform instructed tests and repairs with great attention to detail
  • Document tests, repairs, and configurations in descriptive and understandable notes
  • Fabricate and install instrumentation as required to perform tests
  • Must be flexible and willing to travel and/or drive a tractor-trailer for full shifts when needed
  • Other duties as assigned; cleaning shop, oil changes, engine overhauls, driving, etc.

Our ideal candidate will be someone who offers many of the following skills:

  • Minimum of two years of heavy-duty mechanic experience.
  • Knowledge of diagnostic programs and willingness to learn new diagnostic programs
  • Be prepared to work weekends or overtime if test validation is necessary
  • Be highly organized, dedicated to assignments and committed to safety
  • Must be able to understand and operate current electronic office equipment (PC hardware and Microsoft Suite software (Office/Word/Excel) and interface with data collection devices
  • Able to work cooperatively in a diverse and challenging environment
  • Have a good command of the English language with good written and verbal communication skills
  • Machine shop tool and fabrication skills (plus)
  • A Commercial Driver's License, Class A is a plus
  • High School Diploma or equivalent education
  • Associate degree with an emphasis in Automotive or related field is a plus
  • A clean motor vehicle driving record is necessary
  • General knowledge of CMVs
  • Be prepared to accept temporary assignments away from the home test facility. Travel includes Arizona, Alaska, Florida, Chicago, Indiana and other states.

Other important considerations include:

  • Safety Sensitive position requiring all persons assigned to be drug-free and pass DOT drug screening prior to employment
  • Standing, bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, pushing, pulling, carrying and moving items of up to 50 lbs and more
  • Ability to perform essential job functions in an environment with varied noise levels
  • The environment may be dusty, noisy and open to interior and exterior temperature changes

About TPG: We are a team of automotive professionals who work with a variety of manufacturers to test and validate vehicles. Our focus is on providing the best results for our customers and fostering professional growth for our team members. We are passionate about the automotive industry and are excited to work alongside the biggest names in the industry. To learn more visit

Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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