Automotive Technician

Formel D USA • Novi, MI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Automotive Mechanic performs vehicle inspections, repairs, and diagnostic services, including computer-system diagnosis, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical or electrical component replacement. The role requires explaining technical diagnoses and needed repairs in understandable terms to non-mechanical individuals, including associates, management, and customers. Work takes place in a manufacturing facility and may include working on an assembly line.

Requirements

• Have a current driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
• Work the assigned schedule, which may include multiple shifts, weekends, and holidays, and work overtime when required.
• Arrive at work on time.
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Have computer skills.
• Be team-oriented, flexible, and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Have working knowledge of shop equipment, such as diagnostic and air-conditioning equipment.
• Obtain a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Have one to two years of experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Be able to lift, push, pull, and move products, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to work at heights up to 20–25 feet and regularly stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during shifts of eight or more hours.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with OEM.

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs specified on work orders efficiently and according to dealership and/or OEM standards.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brake, and air-conditioning systems, to specification.
• Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in non-technical language to management and customers.
• Stay current with changing technology by learning technical information and techniques in formal training sessions.
• Inspect and test new vehicles and record findings so necessary repairs can be made.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED