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Job Location:

South Plainfield, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 28 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 this role youll 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 youre 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.

Youll 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 Youll 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 Were Looking For
Required Qualifications
  • Valid drivers 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 wed love to hear from you.

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