ATG Tri State Truck Center - Technician Jobs in Shrewsbury, MA

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Photos

  • Our Training Director, Rob Lynds, giving a tour to a young technician in out Shrewsbury training facility
  • Sign outside the Shrewsbury location
  • Front parts room in Shrewsbury
  • Front parts counter in Shrewsbury
  • ATG Service Truck outside of the bays in Shrewsbury
  • An ATG technician taking apart an engine
  • A technician working on a customers truck
  • Some technicians over the summer of 2021 enjoying the sun in Shrewsbury
  • Our Chief Executive Officer and President, Kevin Holmes on the branded ATG truck!
  • Sign outside of Shrewsbury (2)
  • A technician loving his job at ATG Shrewsbury!
  • Another part of the ATG Shrewsbury parts room
  • ATG is the largest dealer network in New England specializing in Freightliner Trucks and Western Star Trucks
  • 1 parking lot at our Shrewsbury location
  • One of our incredibly friendly technicians in the shop!

Under The Hood

Is the shop heated? Air conditioned?

Yes

What is the size of the team I’d be working with?

It's our largest facility in the network, so you'll work with anywhere from 5 to 20 people!

What are the shop hours and what are the shift timeframes?

Weekly 6AM continuous until 3PM on Saturday (3 shifts) Closed Sunday Emergency Services After Hours

What tools does the shop provide that are available for all technicians to use?

We have a tool room

What type of break room facility is provided?

We have several break rooms in the various buildings you are able to use while on site

How many bays does your shop have?

12 bays

How many repair orders do you average per month?

250+, since it's our largest location it does the most repair orders per month

What is your parts ordering process?

We have a fully staffed parts department that will help you get what you need to get the truck back on the road

What is your policy on side work?

N/A

Do you offer any skills training or continuing education opportunities?

Located in our Shrewsbury, MA headquarters, our fully staffed training facility offers year round training opportunities. With our own in house trainers we're able to keep our network technicians (no matter the location) up to speed around our changing market.

Can you describe opportunities for career growth at your business?

We promote actively from within, whether you start off in parts or our service department we can utilize your skillset anywhere!

Can you describe your performance review process?

We provide new hires with a 90-day review process. Following that we typically hold reviews every 6 months.

What type of safety training is required?

As a part of our growing network, we have a Safety Director and location based safety teams that help to keep our work environment safe.

Can you describe how Techs work with and mentor younger techs?

We are very fortunate to have a talent base of technicians with years of experience in the industry. Because of their wisdom and willingness to teach, we're able to bring green techs into ATG and give them a hands-on education to get them up and running faster.

How does your shop get involved with the local community?

Through our company initiative, Haulin' 4 Hunger, all of our locations across the network patriciate in quarterly contributions of food to our local food banks and shelters. At the end of the year, all locations also donate full meals.

Do you do anything with local high schools or tech schools to encourage more students to enter the profession?

Through our job shadowing and apprenticeship programs, ATG is committed to bringing more high school and technical students into the industry. Whether you want to turn a wrench or complete inventory, we have a space for you!

Where do you see the shop in five years?

Growing to be a larger part of the our local communities and municipalities.

Do you have an application form and how long does it typically take to complete?

We do have an online application form that we do ask people to complete. But we do accept walk ins, referrals, and on the spot interviews. The online application should only take 5 minutes to complete.

Do you phone screen applicants before doing in-person interviews?

We prefer in-person interviews, but if needed we will do a phone screening with the hiring manager.

What do your in-person interviews entail?

For in-person interviews you will meet with the hiring manager, answer a few questions, and get a tour of the facilities and potential co-workers.

Do you perform background checks, drug screening, or personality tests before hiring an applicant?

We preform backgrounds checks and a drug and alcohol screening on candidates.

Do you perform a skill assessment before hiring an applicant? If yes, what does it entail?

No

After an in-person interview, approximately how long should I expect to wait for a rejection or an offer?

We pride ourselves on not "ghosting" candidates. Therefore we are committed to getting an answer to you within 2 weeks.

Approximately how long does the full hiring process take from submitting the application to the time of the hiring decision?

From submitting to hiring, the whole process can take upwards of 4 weeks.

A Level Technician
A Level Technicians are highly skilled technicians that have strengths in their diagnostic and mechanical ability. This level of technician typically has many years of experience and education. We view an A Level Technician as the highest skilled technician in a shop
Pay Range: $74,000.00 - $93,000.00/year

Hourly paid positions based on certification, background

B Level Technician
B Level Technicians are skilled in mechanical repair and, while not their specialty, have some diagnostic skills. B Level Technicians generally have a fair amount of experience and can be trusted to handle most repairs.
Pay Range: $56,000.00 - $74,000.00/year

Hourly paid positions based on certification, background

C Level Technician
C Level Technicians are more of entry level technicians. C Level Technicians’ responsibilities typically include basic maintenance, alignments, brake and suspension work, along with other base level repairs.
Pay Range: $43,000.00 - $56,000.00/year

Hourly paid positions based on certification, background

Student Tech / Apprentice
Student technicians work on entry level tasks while completing their school programs.
Pay Range: $15.00 - $16.00/hour

ATG offers apprenticeship, co-op, internship opportunities across our 8 locations.

Parts Delivery Driver Pay Range: $15.00 - $17.00/hour

Hourly paid position, our parts drivers deliver through our network of customers

Health Insurance Offered
Currently the company offers 2 health insurance plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS): HMO Blue New England $1,000 Deductible Hospital Cost Choice HMO Blue New England Options Deductible Healthy Actions
Dental Insurance Offered
Currently the company offers a dental insurance plan through Delta Dental.
Vision Insurance Offered
Currently the company offers a vision insurance plan through VSP.
Retirement Plan Offered
The company match will be a 100% match of your contribution up to 4% of your salary. The company match will be considered a “Safe Harbor” match under IRS regulations. One of the key benefits of a safe harbor match is that it is immediately 100% vested to employees.
Sick Leave Offered
We over 40 hours of sick leave per year to employees.
Vacation Offered
We have a tiered vacation leave plan for employees. In your first year you receive a prorated amount. On the new year following your first year after hire date you will receive 80 hours of vacation until your 9th year of employment. In your 10th to 14th year of employment you will receive 120 hours to use. After your 15th year of employment you will receive 160 hours of vacation time to use through the end of the year. Any unused vacation time at the end of the year will be paid out.
Paid Holidays Offered
We offer 6 paid holidays: Memorial Day Fourth of July Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas New Years
ST / LT Disability Offered
We offer both short-term (at 60% of your pay) and long-term disability. This is a COMPANY PAID benefit, meaning it's free for you! We also offer optional benefits through Colonial Life where we pay the administrative fees.
Life Insurance Offered
We provide 2 life insurance policies through Lincoln Life, both in the amount of $50,000.00. This is also a COMPANY PAID benefit, meaning it's free for you!
Uniforms Offered
All technicians will receive a company provided uniform. All other positions receive t-shirts and other apparel.
Other Offered
We provide our employees additional benefits at no charge to them. Some of the most utilized benefits are our employee assistance program as well as our yearly passes and discount program. Currently that program is centered around amusement parks!