Mobile Diesel Technician / Heavy Duty Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Heavy Duty Mechanic / Diesel Technician

Who We Are:

Velocity Truck Rental and Leasing is a rapidly growing, employee and customer focused company, servicing the Commercial Truck Rental and Full-Service Lease markets across the U.S. Southwest and Southeast regions and in Canada. With over 3,000 company trucks in our local markets plus the support of NationaLease across the country we have proven to be a premier partner. Velocity Truck Rental and Leasing is part of the Velocity Vehicle Group family, a premium commercial brand medium to heavy truck dealership that offers the full-service experience for our customers, from an outstanding sales organization to highly skilled technicians to service your vehicle, and on demand parts.

What’s in it for You:
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!

VTRL is looking for a Mobile Service Technician to join our team in Nashville, TN

SHIFT : Monday-Friday 11:30AM-8:00PM

What You’ll Do:
We are seeking a dedicated Mobile Service Technician to join our team. As a Mobile Service Technician, you will be responsible for providing on-site maintenance, repairs, and upgrades for a variety of vehicles and equipment. You will travel to customer locations in a service truck to perform inspections, diagnose issues, and complete necessary repairs. This role requires versatility, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our customers.

Job Duties

• Determines vehicle condition by conducting Preventive Maintenance Inspections, oil changes, chassis lubrication while identifying worn and damaged parts, installing component and part upgrades on light, medium, and heavy-duty tractors and other equipment. 
• Performs inspections at customers location with a service truck which could include inclement weather at times. Maintains the service truck to standard including cleanliness and resupply. 
• Performs service calls dispatching to provide diagnosis and repairs related to vehicle breakdowns.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies identified by repairing, replacing, adjusting, disassembling and assembling, components in all major equipment system areas. 
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems. 
• Performs tire replacements, rotations, mounting and dismounting on and off of vehicles as needed. 
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards. 
• Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs. 
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options. 

Job Qualifications & Requirements

• High School Diploma or its equivalent required. 
• Post-Secondary vocational education strongly preferred. 
• Experience in mechanical inspections and repairs in a related field.
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Fleet and mobile maintenance experience a plus. 
• Ability to understand and adhere to company policies in all areas. 
• Must have a basic set of hand tools up to 1 ½”and ½ drive pneumatics. 
• Technical understanding with attention to detail.
• Strong verbal communication and documentation skills. 
• Capable of maintaining accurate inventory control. 
• Ability to implement a strong safety environment at all times. 
• Ability to work alone with little or no direction at times.

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be able to pass post offer drug test, physical and lift.

Compensation:

• Hourly $33-$35/hr. depending on experience and qualifications
• Full Time position

Benefits Velocity Vehicle Group Offers:

• Fantastic Culture
• 401k + match
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance + HSA & FSA
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation Days
• Sick Leave
• Company perks such as employee discounts, company events and training programs
• Excellent Training and Career Advancement Opportunities

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.

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