Automotive Technician

CarShop US-Penske Automotive Group•Cranberry Township, PA

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Automotive Technicians are a part of one of the most important teams at CarShop US-Penske Automotive Group. CarShop is looking for highly ethical, team oriented people to quickly and efficiently perform routine maintenance and identify the cause of breakdowns, and repair them using the most optimal solutions, while achieving personal and company goals in accordance with the CarShop culture and values. What Will You Do? Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specification. Perform work outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealer and manufacture/factory standards. Full automotive troubleshooting and testing. The successful candidate will propose creative, practical, and cost effective solutions to problems and process the improvements. Why work for CarShop? All applicants who are excited about a culture built on core values where we want only the best for our customers and our employees, are encouraged to apply. Paid vacations, 401k, and health benefits are part of our compensation package. CarShop-Penske Automotive Group has been named to the prestigious 2024 Glassdoor Best Places To Work List and has also won a Top Workplace award from Philly.com and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for the last ten consecutive years. CarShop is part of Penske Automotive Group, a Fortune 500 company. CarShop is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Automotive / Auto Service Excellence (ASE) preferred with 3-5 years of experience
State and Emissions License preferred.
Great work ethic: reliable and dependable.
Working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc.
Outstanding communication and customer service skills.
Team oriented, flexible and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
Professional appearance, demeanor, and a positive attitude.
Ability to multi-task and work at a fast pace.
Ability to pass pre-employment testing to include a background check, drug test, and Motor Vehicle Record; must have a valid driver's license.
Exceptional customer service skills
Excellent communication skills including the ability to listen to customers and determine how to assist them
Ability to work well in a team environment
Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair processes
Outstanding attention to detail with a commitment to quality
Ability to use technical reference materials and technical manuals in written and online formats
Ability to communicate technical terms to non-technical audience
Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety
Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize
High school diploma or the equivalent and two-year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Automotive / Auto Service Excellence (ASE) preferred with 3-5 years of experience
State and Emissions License preferred.
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; and two-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
ASE Certification is preferred

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specification.
Perform work outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealer and manufacture/factory standards.
Full automotive troubleshooting and testing.
The successful candidate will propose creative, practical, and cost effective solutions to problems and process the improvements.