Fleet Technician- Birmingham, AL

Who We Are: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 in it for You:Velocity Vehicle Group is a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization and were 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 youll 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!What Youll Do:Fleet Technician; Works under general supervision of the Service Manager Service Supervisor or designated Lead Technician. This employee with proper training and experience will diagnose minor mechanical and electrical problems working in accordance with all standard repair practices along with Federal and State compliance guidelines. This position will road test vehicles to ensure the quality and effectiveness of repairs performed along with identifying potential concerns and will exercise judgement and discretion in resolving issues or making repairs. This position will include performing all other duties / skills in lesser Duties: 4 plus years experience in a related field of automotive/Heavy TruckClass B Commercial Drivers LicensePrior to the 3rd party or company provided knowledge and full understanding of Heavy-Duty Electrical systems utilizing the proper Diagnostic ToolsAble to identify the root cause of failures / conditions on all systems and components along with performing the repairs as be CFC 609 CertifiedBasic welding skillsActs as a mentor to lesser qualified seek and participate in available training to enhance personal vehicle condition by conducting Preventive Maintenance Inspections; oil changes; chassis lubrication and identifying worn and damaged parts. Inspections to be performed both in the shop and remotely to customer needs. Performs campaigns install components and part upgrades as vehicle performance by conducting test drives adjusting controls and tire repairs replacements rotations of vehicles as needed. Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine safety and emission control standards. Controls costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications. Participates in specific training programs as prescribed by Skills and Qualifications: High School Diploma or its equivalent -Secondary vocational education strongly preferred.4 years experience in mechanical inspections and repairs in a related fieldMust have valid Class B Drivers LicenseAbility to understand and adhere to Company Policies in all to follow all written and oral instructions Attention to Detail Dependability Verbal Communication Documentation Skills Inventory Control Job Knowledge Ability to always implement and work in a strong safety to work alone with little or no direction at Requirements: Ability to lift a Maximum of be able to pass post offer background check drug test and physicalCompensation: $26-$36/hour depending on skills and experience Full-Time Role Benefits Velocity Vehicle Group Offers:Fantastic Culture401k matchHealth Dental & Vision Insurance HSA & FSAEmployer paid Life InsurancePaid Vacation DaysSick LeaveCompany perks such as employee discounts company events and training programsExcellent 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.