Auto Mechanic

Carvana•Grimes, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ADESA, a Carvana owned company, is a leader in auto auctions with over 50 locations across the US. Our facilities offer a wide range of vehicle services, including repair and reconditioning. We foster a collaborative, "we" versus "I" culture and operate in a fast-paced, competitive industry. ADESA is undergoing significant expansion with investments in facilities, sales growth, and inventory, and is seeking motivated individuals to join their journey.

Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Must be qualified to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license.
Must have a demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Must have the ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Perform proper diagnosis, repairs, and maintenance to vehicles as assigned.
Maintain consistently high standards on quality, efficiency, and safety.
Operate A/C & Heater systems and perform basic system checks.
Visually inspect and perform simple tests on brake systems, measure components, and road test for proper operation.
Visually inspect batteries, clean connections, check belts, test batteries, and perform basic charging system checks.
Lubricate clutch components and identify proper clutch operation.
Check and adjust coolant levels, inspect systems for leaks, and perform minor repairs like hose replacements.
Inspect, test, and replace batteries, cables, and starters; read wiring schematics.
Repair minor wiring problems, replace bulbs, lenses, and simple light assemblies, and install accessories.
Inspect drive axle housings for leaks and change oil and filter.
Lubricate driveline components and inspect for wear or damage.
Check and adjust gas engine oil levels and identify unusual noises.
Replace and prime fuel filters and check fuel system components for integrity.
Perform preventive maintenance including lubrication, tire inspection, brake checks, battery checks, and initial fault code identification.
Perform air pressure checks, check tread depth, identify tires needing replacement or repair, and perform tire and wheel maintenance including mounting, dismounting, and rotation.
Perform other duties as assigned.