Automotive Technician - Mechanic - Arlington

Enterprise•Arlington, VA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Automotive Technician performs car service, repairs, preventive maintenance, in-fleeting service, and vehicle reconditioning in accordance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards. The role requires reasonable judgment and initiative, with a focus on customer needs. The position is based at the Service Center at 2780 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA 22202. The starting pay is $33.15 per hour. Employees can earn an additional $3.50 per hour after obtaining a Virginia State Inspection and $1.50 per hour for each ASE certification beyond the required four, up to 10 certifications. The stated maximum pay is $45.65 per hour. The schedule is Sunday through Wednesday, 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.; Thursday and Friday off; and Saturday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Tools are supported with an annual $600 allowance, ASE certification reimbursement is provided whether or not the employee passes, and uniforms are provided and laundered at no cost. The role also includes paid time off, employee rental car discounts, retirement savings including a 401(k), insurance coverage, and training and development.

Requirements

Two years of automotive repair training at an accredited technical or trade school, or at least one year of repair experience in an automotive repair shop servicing current-model vehicles.
At least four current and valid ASE certifications (A1–A8, L1, or L3).
Valid driver’s license.
Satisfactory background check, including driving history, employment references, education, and Social Security verification; driving history must have no more than two moving violations and/or at-fault accidents in the past three years and no DUI or DWI in the past three years.
Authorization to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or in the future.
Ability to complete a pre-employment drug test and submit to random drug and alcohol testing.
At least 18 years of age.
Ability to perform manual labor including bending, kneeling, crouching, lifting, standing, and walking for extended periods.
Ability to handle objects weighing up to 50 pounds and engage in moderate physical activity with prolonged standing and walking.

Nice To Haves

Virginia State Inspection; preferred at hiring, but required within the first 90 days of employment.
Understanding of GM, Ford, Toyota, and Chrysler warranty procedures.

Responsibilities

Complete repairs and preventive maintenance according to manufacturers’ specifications and guidelines.
Complete required manufacturer training and perform warranty and recall repairs.
Complete ADA installations as required after completing training.
Document repairs in Repair Orders, accurately recording steps taken and parts used.
Provide safe and reliable vehicles after repairs and preventive maintenance.
Follow parts and inventory tracking procedures.
Use multiple manufacturers’ websites, software, and diagnostic tools.
As needed, process new fleet vehicles, LOFR, tires, fuel reclamation, or buy-backs.
Maintain a safe and clean work area.
Follow procedures that comply with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as required.

Benefits

Paid time off
Employee rental car discounts
Retirement savings plan including 401(k)
Health insurance
Life insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Training and development
Annual tool allowance of $600
ASE certification reimbursement, whether or not the employee passes
Uniforms provided and laundered at no cost
Additional hourly pay for Virginia State Inspection certification
Additional hourly pay for ASE certifications beyond the required minimum of four