Automotive Mechanic

Pep Boys • Rancho Cucamonga, CA

4h • $17 - $27

About The Position

The Automotive Mechanic professionally inspects, diagnoses, and repairs tire and automotive services while delivering an excellent customer experience. The role explains technical diagnoses and needed repairs to co-workers and customers, keeps current with changing automotive technology, and completes work according to specifications. The Mechanic also assists, trains, and mentors co-workers and maintains clean, organized, and safe work areas.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 6 months of automotive mechanical problem-solving and repair experience.
• State inspection license, if applicable.
• High motivation, energy, and a customer-focused attitude.
• Valid driver's license.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
• Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.
• Ability to lift, carry, and place merchandise and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to stand and walk frequently for extended periods.
• Ability to reach overhead and below the knees, squat, bend, stoop, kneel, and twist frequently.
• Fine motor skills to safely operate tools.
• Ability to climb ladders to retrieve merchandise.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, or using telecommunications equipment.
• Ability to enter and locate information on a computer and visually verify information, often in small print.
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Section 609 Certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brake and hydraulic systems, exhaust systems, basic electrical systems, cooling systems, suspension and alignment, and perform maintenance services to specifications.
• Perform the job duties of a General Service Technician.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical employees and customers as required.
• Continue learning technical information and techniques through formal training to keep up with changing automotive technology.
• Assist fellow technicians and mechanics with technical activities.
• Keep store management informed of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
• Maintain an organized and neat shop.
• Follow company policies, procedures, safety rules, and environmental rules.
• Help develop the team through collaboration and a team-first approach.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• Supplemental benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO and holiday pay.
• On-demand pay through DailyPay.
• Reduced benefits available for part-time team members.
• Company-funded ASE certifications.

What This Job Offers

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