Automotive Technician

DriveTime • Columbus, OH

29d

About The Position

DriveTime Family of Brands is hiring an Automotive Technician to inspect, diagnose, and perform advanced repairs and maintenance on used vehicles. The role also includes emissions testing and applicable state inspections, moving vehicles, managing inventory, documenting repairs, and using computer systems. Technicians work on multiple makes and models of DriveTime inventory and explain repair issues and recommended corrections to management to help minimize rework and production delays. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring compliance with DriveTime standards and a safe, organized work area.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certificate or associate degree in automotive technology, or equivalent work experience of at least 3 years in automotive repair.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Proficiency in automotive repairs and ability to troubleshoot basic automotive concerns.
• Ability to communicate the causes of vehicle issues and recommended corrections.
• Ability to learn and operate basic computer systems.
• Must be organized and punctual.
• Ability to maintain a safe and compliant workspace and learn and comply with DriveTime standards.
• Ability to communicate in English in a safety-sensitive and technical environment.
• Must successfully complete the background and drug screening process.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and perform advanced vehicle repairs and maintenance.
• Perform emissions testing and applicable state inspections.
• Move vehicles and manage inventory.
• Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on multiple makes and models of DriveTime inventory vehicles.
• Explain automotive repairs and issues to management to minimize rework and production delays.
• Document all work performed in DriveTime systems.
• Use computer systems for job-related tasks.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, safe, and compliant.
• Meet metric performance targets and comply with DriveTime standards.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with the company covering a sizable amount of premiums.
• 401(k).
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Wellness program with coaching, journeys, cash incentives, and medical premium discounts.
• Competitive pay.
• Paid time off for full-time roles, including wellness days, holidays, and personal time.
• Consistent work schedule; workplace is closed Sundays and generally does not require weekend work, except during peak season.

What This Job Offers

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