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MechanicSouth Plainfield, NJJoin the Team at VCI!Looking for a hands-on career where your work makes a difference?VCI is seeking a Mechanic to join our South Plainfield team. In this role,

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MechanicSkilled Trades & Field Services

Mechanic
South Plainfield, NJ
Join the Team at VCI!
Looking for a hands-on career where your work makes a difference?
VCI is seeking a Mechanic to join our South Plainfield team. In this role, you'll perform maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and vehicle preparation on emergency vehicles and light-duty trucks that help firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and other first responders serve their communities safely and effectively.
Whether you're an experienced technician or looking to grow your mechanical skills in a specialized industry, VCI offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career with a respected and growing organization.
Why Choose VCI?
At VCI, we believe in taking care of our employees while providing meaningful work and opportunities for growth.
What We Offer
✅ Competitive pay
✅ Medical, dental, and vision insurance
✅ 401(k) retirement plan
✅ Paid holidays
✅ No weekend work
✅ Voluntary overtime opportunities
✅ Company-provided uniforms
✅ Career growth and development opportunities
✅ Modern facilities and equipment
✅ Stable, year-round employment with an established industry leader
✅ Relocation assistance available for highly qualified candidates and may include travel, temporary lodging, and moving reimbursement, subject to a written offer, successful completion of applicable background checks, and company policy.

You'll work alongside a team of nearly 100 professionals, including experienced technicians, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and other industry experts dedicated to keeping emergency vehicles mission-ready.
What You'll Do

Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on emergency vehicles and light-duty trucks.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair engine, brake, cooling, ignition, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Assist with drivetrain, suspension, and mechanical system repairs and installations.
Complete new vehicle setup and preparation.
Maintain accurate service records and track time on assigned tasks.
Keep the shop clean, organized, and operating safely.
Ensure all work complies with applicable DOT, NFPA, and Triple KKK standards.
Support additional shop projects as needed.

What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications

Valid driver's license.
Must have your own tools.
Basic knowledge of automotive diagnostics, maintenance, and repair.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working on trucks, fleet vehicles, emergency vehicles, diesel equipment, or similar equipment.
Technical school training or related hands-on mechanical experience.
Familiarity with DOT, NFPA, or Triple KKK standards.
ASE certifications are a plus, but not required.

Ready to Get Started?
If you enjoy working with your hands, solving mechanical problems, and being part of a team that takes pride in its work, we'd love to hear from you.