Our company is expanding rapidly, and we are looking to hire an automotive technician to join our team.
Automotive Technician Job Description
Minimum Job Requirements and Minimum Education
- Commitment to service beyond the expectations of our customers.
- Possess a valid driver’s license with a safe driving history
- Must be able to operate a manual transmission vehicle to determine if operating properly
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Certification from a vocational school or completion of an apprenticeship is preferred.
- Ability to pass a background investigation.
- Authorized to work in the USA
- Repetitive lifting, occasionally up to 90 pounds
Key Competencies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)
- Responsible for the efficient diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of vehicles.
- Provide customers with friendly, honest, and dependable service.
- Perform tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to handle various hand tools and heavy equipment (e.g., lifting)
- Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protection against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals, etc.
- Valid certification (e.g., ASE) is a definite plus.
- Automotive and engine repair experience or auto mechanic training preferred.
- Alignment experience preferred, but we will train the right person.
Automotive Technician Requirements:
- Ability to maintain a professional appearance.
- Must read, interpret, and transcribe data to maintain accurate records.
- Must be a self-starter and can complete tasks on time with limited supervision.
- Must provide own hand tools & toolbox.
Job Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer/ tablet.
- Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on light and medium-duty vehicles.
- Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.
- Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance.
- Interact with clients through both text and phone if necessary.
- Provide recommendations, explain automotive repairs and issues, and provide great customer service.
- Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts, etc.), aiming to improve vehicle functionality and longevity.
- Maintain equipment and tools in good condition.
- Identify problems with vehicles using diagnostic equipment.
- Test the functionality of parts and systems.
- Prepared to get additional certification as needed.
- Willingness to learn with hands-on training.
- Produce legible and accurate paperwork reflecting work performed.
- Help keep the repair shop safe, clean, and organized.
- Keep a professional appearance.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Work hours are Monday-Friday, 8 AM-6 PM with a one-hour lunch break each day.
- Paid holidays and vacation after the Probationary period.
- Starting salary will depend on experience, knowledge, and ability. Monthly Re-Evaluations of Skills and Development during the 6-month probationary period.
Drug-Free Workplace:
pre-employment drug screen may be a condition of employment. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
