Automotive Technician
About The Position
The Automotive Technician is the service center’s mechanical repair expert, responsible for professionally servicing customers’ vehicles and ensuring high-quality work and a positive customer experience. Training programs support certification to perform a range of mechanical services, including lubrication, brakes, and tires. The role includes diagnosing and repairing brake systems and other vehicle components, preparing estimates for parts and labor with computer programs and apps, and road-testing vehicles before and after service. The technician also helps train and supervise the store’s apprentice teammate. Secondary duties may include fluid exchanges, fuel services, tire rotations, and gearbox service.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of automotive experience.
- 1–2 years of experience working on brake systems.
- ASE A5 - Brakes certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- ASE certifications in engine performance, suspension and steering, electrical systems, or heating and air conditioning.
- Automotive technical or trade school degree.
Responsibilities
- Promote teamwork to provide timely and accurate customer care during operating hours.
- Communicate clearly with customers and provide feedback about their vehicles.
- Keep the service center and workstation clean and presentable.
- Perform complete disc or drum brake service, including replacing braking components and performing brake flushes.
- Understand brake systems and their servicing processes, and answer customer questions.
- Diagnose and pinpoint brake-system issues.
- Diagnose vehicle components and make necessary repairs, including engine performance, suspension and steering, electrical systems, and heating and air conditioning.
- Use computer systems and programs or apps to provide parts and labor estimates, including All DATA and parts-provider tools.
- Road-test vehicles before and after repairs to verify completed work meets standards.
- Perform secondary services as needed, including transmission and radiator fluid exchanges, fuel filter and fuel-system cleaning, tire rotations, and gearbox service.
- Provide training and supervision to the store’s apprentice teammate.
Benefits
- 401K plan with company match
- Biweekly bonus incentives
- Career advancement opportunities
- DailyPay
- No need to pay for tools
- Employee discount
- Employee referral bonuses
- Fleet referral bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
- PerkSpot access to employee discounts on products including travel, electronics, and concerts
- PTO after 180 days
- Spot bonuses through the internal rewards program
- Uniforms paid for and laundered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
