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Technical Support Specialist

Volvo Car Corporation
Mahwah, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2025

Help us shape the future of mobility

At Volvo Cars, we're on an exciting journey to shape the future of mobility. We're building direct relationships with customers, and aim to be a leader in new technology. It's so exciting - we're well on our way on our journey towards full electrification. Join us and become a part of our vision for the future - a future that's both exciting and a catalyst for positive change.

Let's Introduce Ourselves

Volvo's mission is to be the world's most progressive and desired premium car company and to make people's lives less complicated. Here at Volvo we are looking for individuals that want to be a part of this progressive change as well as be talented, committed and fun spirited when joining our globally diversified workforce. Employees at Volvo Car Inc. are the key component to our current and future success. We continue to follow the initial core values instilled by our founders Assar Gabrielsson and Gustaf Larson (Gothenburg, Sweden Circa 1927). Everything we do here at Volvo starts with people in mind. We are looking for employees who are analytical, interpersonal, technical and teamwork driven to join the Volvo family and by providing our employees with a foundation for success we can help develop the latest and greatest innovations to the car manufacturing market.

What You'll Do

  • Assist Retailer Technicians with guided expert level diagnostics to ensure a prompt vehicle repair
  • Analyze, document, and report technical faults found on Volvo products and diagnostic tools
  • When necessary, escalate appropriate problems or situations to resolve the concern timely
  • Assist the larger Retailer Technical Support Team with Master Tech Meetings as needed
  • Investigate and resolve difficult repair situations by duplicating and testing during development days.
  • Evaluate support cases concerning customer complaints, prior warranty repairs, software status, etc.
  • Looks for new and innovative solutions to problems and finds creative ways to produce results
  • Display a good understanding of the organization's mission, goals, and strategies in daily work
  • Travel two to four times per year, both within the US and internationally

What You'll Bring

Key Competencies / Abilities :

  • Associate or Bachelor degree preferred, or automotive technical certification considered
  • Five years of Automotive experience including hybrid (master technician preferred)
  • Eight ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) and L1 & L3 (advanced level specialist & hybrid certifications)
  • Work independently and with a team to analyze a problem, identify the root cause, and document the results
  • Leadership skills are also a plus, such as a shop foreman or a team leader
  • Extensive knowledge of diagnostic procedures, manufacturer specific special tools, and test equipment
  • Knowledge of Volvo Repair methods and tools a plus
  • Basic knowledge of warranty policy and procedures
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required
  • Strong Microsoft (Excel, Outlook, etc.) skills with the ability to learn additional software programs.
  • Handle several tasks and responsibilities simultaneously
  • Strong presentation skills to present technical information to different audiences
  • Persuade and negotiate via phone, in person, build and give effective presentations
  • Interact professionally representing the Volvo brand with employees and customers in a Volvo retailer
  • Ability to assess and identify actionable outcomes to improve support for our retailers
  • Let's Talk Benefits

    Join Volvo Cars and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed with you in mind. Our programs offer choice, flexibility, and exceptional value, including competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and a wellness program with discounts and gifts, most of which start on day one of employment. You'll also have access to voluntary benefits and a robust retirement savings plan with employer contributions.

    As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer The Family Bond by Volvo Cars, a global paid parental leave policy covering all employees, including adoptive, permanent care foster, and surrogate parents. Additionally, employees and their eligible family members can lease a new Volvo at discounted rates through the Volvo Employee Lease Program (VELP). At Volvo Cars, our benefits extend beyond the workplace to enhance your life and support your family.

    Volvo Car is an equal opportunity employer. The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

    Ready to Take the Next Step?

    Please submit your application through our career page. Due to GDPR regulations, we're unable to store or consider applications from other platforms. Make sure to submit your application in English.

    We're excited to get to know you!

    Volvo Cars - driving change together

    Volvo Cars' success is the result of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive working environment. Today, we're one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, so you can reach your fullest potential.

    And it's so exciting - we're well on our way on our journey towards full electrification. We have five fully electric cars already on the market, and five more on the way. Our fully-electric and plug-in hybrid cars combined make up almost 50 per cent of our sales. So come and join us in shaping the future of mobility. There's never been a more rewarding time to play your part in our inspiring and creative teams!

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