Diesel Apprentice Technician- Madison, AL

Overview

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. We are looking 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 will experience an extraordinary work environment 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.

Apprentice Technicians play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient functioning of the truck repair process. Responsibilities include creating detailed repair plans, submitting parts requisitions for required components, and tagging all warranty parts that undergo replacement. Technicians are accountable for returning parts with core value and consistently communicating progress updates to their Foreman daily. Organizing toolboxes and maintaining clean, safe workstations are essential aspects of their duties.

The role involves a proactive approach to learning service department operations and technician responsibilities. Ample training opportunities, including shadowing experienced master techs, are provided to support career development.

• Performs oil change
• Performs diesel particulate filter cleaning
• Performs brake inspections and works on brakes
• Performs general maintenance of the service department including sweeping, cleaning and other maintenance tasks as needed

• Performs oil change
• Performs diesel particulate filter cleaning
• Performs brake inspections and works on brakes
• Performs general maintenance of the service department including sweeping, cleaning and other maintenance tasks as needed

• Completion of a technician training course or equivalent work knowledge required
• High school diploma or the equivalent preferred
• Mechanical aptitude
• Positive attitude
• Motivated

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
• Must be able to pass post offer drug test, and physical

• $20-$22/hour depending on skills and experience
• Full Time position

• 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

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.