Engineering Tech II

Location:

Salem, VA, US, 24153

Position Type: Professional

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Position Description

Are you a professional, motivated, and skilled truck technician with a passion for trucks and solving problems? Do you work best in a diverse, inclusive environment where collaboration is the key to success? Does being a part of creating and delivering a new product lineup excite you? Then we may have the position just for you.

We have an exciting opportunity in Volvo Group Trucks Technology (GTT) Vehicle Engineering (VE) as an Engineering Technician level 2.

Who We Are?

Mack Trucks, in 2020, established its Roanoke Valley Operations (RVO) manufacturing facility to produce the Mack Medium Duty (MD) Series. This growing facility is dedicated to the assembly of Mack medium-duty vehicles, adding to an already robust product lineup to reach new customers and applications.

Mack Medium Duty Engineering is part of the global Volvo Group Truck Technology(GTT)Vehicle Engineering development organization.

Vehicle Engineering secures our customers’ success by leading and developing of the Volvo Trucks North America and MACK vehicles. As product owners we develop the most attractive and profitable Heavy & Medium Duty trucks solutions in the industry. We work as one development team: supporting each other to secure delivery according to decided product plan, and we proactively recommend new technologies for future customer needs.

Job Summary

Work within a team of technicians and engineers to prepare, develop, and build / modify our Medium Duty engineering development trucks. This may include: mechanical labor, prototype development, installation and troubleshooting of vehicle systems. Will also include the driving of Class 6 and 7 (CDL levels) and may require travel from time to time.

Reports to the Director GTT Mack Medium Engineering & Range

Accountabilities/Responsibilities

• Completes workshop-related assignments to support product development validation engineering activities

• Applies organized, systematic, and detailed mechanical methods to fulfill goals of assignment relating to vehicle components or systems. Assignments are related to various phases of both larger or lesser projects that may involve significant repair or modification to vehicles

• Participates in departmental resource-planning activities

• Maintains a well-defined relationship with engineering staff including GTO personnel located at RVO factory,

• Maintain a current CDL in order to operate vehicle

Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills

• High School Diploma. Associates preferred

• Min. 5 years of truck/trailer service experience

• Experience with Service tools, diagnostic equipment is required; including Cummins & Allison service and tools, as a preference

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift 50 LBS

• Bending

• Twisting

• Be able to squat

• Prolonged standing/sitting

Leadership Competencies

• Technical learning- has the ability and desire to learn new tools and to stay updated with the latest technological advancements in the industry

• Learning on the fly- Learns quickly when facing new problems, a relentless and versatile learner. Welcomes change, analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement

• Perseverance- Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish Seldom gives up before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks

• Action oriented- gets things done, approaches tasks with end goal in mind and stays focused on completion

• Customer focus/Is dedicated to meeting expectations of internal and external customers

Personal Skills

• Requires

• Understanding of Medium & Heavy-duty truck systems and functions

• Understanding of A/C Systems; complete understanding of AC/DC Electrical Systems

• Ability of troubleshooting technical problems

• Must have Strong PC skills - Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.

• Must be willing to travel

• Obtain Class A CDL

• Preference

• Basic understanding of PIL, tech tool, PROTOM & KOLA

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Who we are and what we believe in

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Mack Trucks is part of Volvo Group. Founded in 1900, Mack Trucks is an iconic brand that embodies the American spirit: pioneering, hard-working, authentic and ambitious. Mack trucks are recognized around the world as “The American Truck You Can Count On,” thanks to our durable, reliable and application-driven vehicles that get the job done. With Mack Trucks you will be part of a global and diverse team. We work with passion, we trust each other and we embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Job Category: Technology Engineering

Organization: Mack Trucks

Travel Required: No Travel Required

Requisition ID: 9326

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Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

Nearest Major Market: Roanoke