Senior Automotive Technician/ Mechanic

Sun Auto Tire and Service•Poplarville, MS
•Onsite

About The Position

Delta World Tire is one of the area’s largest independent tire dealers, with more than 30,000 tires in stock. In addition to tires, the company provides automotive repair and preventative maintenance, including alignments, brake repair, oil changes, battery service, shocks and struts, belts and hoses, and air conditioning services. The Senior Automotive Technician ensures repairs are performed correctly and efficiently by qualified technicians and that the service department maintains a high level of customer satisfaction. The role also involves diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles in accordance with MAP guidelines and dealership, manufacturer, and Delta World Tire & Service standards. Compensation is up to a $50 flag rate.

Requirements

  • Previous automotive technician or mechanic experience, or ASE certifications in lieu of experience.
  • Ability to demonstrate proper use of computerized diagnostic equipment.
  • Valid driver’s license in the state of employment; an out-of-state license must be transferred to the work state within 30 days of hire.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, Monday through Friday.
  • Ability to stand up to eight hours per day and walk to various areas of the building.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch regularly, with full range of motion in arms and hands and the ability to feel, handle, or finger objects frequently.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 70 pounds frequently.
  • Ability to communicate with customers and shop personnel.
  • Vision sufficient to detect color and depth and to refocus.

Nice To Haves

  • Technical school experience.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose vehicles according to the appropriate level of certification and experience.
  • Perform work listed on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order efficiently and accurately.
  • Perform complex and heavy-duty repairs.
  • Explain technical diagnoses and required repairs to non-mechanical individuals, including the Store Manager, Service Consultants, and customers.
  • Recommend services needed to keep customers’ vehicles in running condition and document recommendations in the customer file.
  • Follow safety procedures and report concerns to the direct supervisor.
  • Adhere to Sun Auto’s core values and company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Benefits

  • Competitive bi-weekly pay
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Six paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Discounted services on personal and immediate family vehicles
  • Opportunity for advancement
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