Automotive Technician- Mechanic

Berlin City Auto Group•South Portland, ME

4d•$60,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

Berlin City Auto Group is seeking an experienced, certified Main Line automotive technician for its Portland, Maine-area team. The role diagnoses, inspects, maintains, and repairs vehicles, using automotive technology, tools, diagnostic equipment, and special service equipment to complete work efficiently and to dealership and manufacturer standards. Candidates should have more than two years of technician experience and strong knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance. ASE certification and a valid Maine Vehicle Inspection license are required; Nissan experience and certification are a plus but are not required. The position offers flat-rate pay of $24.00 to $33.00 per hour, with the opportunity to earn $60,000 to $110,000 annually, and a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. The employer also describes paid ongoing certification and training, flexible scheduling, paid time off accruing from the first day of employment, and a range of other benefits.

Requirements

At least two years of automotive technician experience.
Certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).
Valid Maine Vehicle Inspection license.
Strong knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance, including diagnosing and repairing engines, transmissions, electrical systems, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning.
Ability to diagnose and identify required repairs efficiently and in a timely manner.
Authorized to work in the United States.
At least 18 years of age.
Valid driver's license and favorable motor vehicle record.
Able to pass a pre-employment background check.
Reliable, with a proven work ethic; team-oriented and process-oriented.
Strong communication and customer-care skills.

Nice To Haves

Nissan experience and certification.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repair work orders efficiently and in accordance with dealership standards.
Provide labor and time estimates for additional automotive repairs.
Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in non-technical language to service advisors and customers.
Attend formal training sessions and learn new technical information and techniques to keep up with changing technology.
Inspect and test vehicles, recording findings and identifying necessary repairs.
Test-drive vehicles and test components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning.
Communicate with the Service Advisor about additional services needed and estimated repair times.
Complete warranty repairs to manufacturer specifications.