Auto Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Have a High School diploma, GED, or technical school certification
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Have mechanical aptitude
• Are knowledgeable about automotive and/or truck systems, tools, and technical resources, and can independently perform a variety of basic repairs and maintenance of automobile and truck vehicles
• Understand and consistently demonstrate the proper use of equipment and tools used in such repair and maintenance, and the need to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Can consistently provide exceptional customer service and improve customer scores
• Minimum of 6 months relevant experience in automotive repair or completion of formal automotive training program.
• 3 years or more of experience repairing vehicles at a dealership or automotive center
• 5 years or more of experience repairing vehicles at a dealership or automotive center

Nice To Haves

• G1-Auto Maintenance & Light Repair preferred
• State inspection certificate where applicable
• AC 609 Certification
• ASE Certifications (or their equivalent). A4-Suspension & Steering, A5-Brakes
• Two other ASE certifications (or their equivalent)
• ASE Certifications (A1 – A8) with Master Technician designation or the equivalent combination of technician certifications and ASE certifications.
• ASE certification L1-Advanced Engine Performance Specialist

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicles into service bays, prepare them for, and complete digital vehicle inspection
• Performs general automotive maintenance and repairs
• Test drive vehicles and prepare vehicles for delivery to customers, after necessary repairs and maintenance are complete
• Keep the shop clean and organized to ensure a positive member/customer experience
• Learn from Technician A, B, and C colleagues to further advance your career
• Perform automotive repairs, adjustments and maintenance procedures as outlined on repair orders
• Complete fluid exchanges, alignments, brake services, basic repair, and maintenance services, etc.
• Work with, mentor, and train less experienced Technicians
• Performs all Service Technician C duties plus advanced repair and maintenance services.
• Complete electrical repairs, diagnostic repairs, drivability diagnostics, etc.

Benefits

• Medical plans with multiple coverage options, including HSA eligibility.
• Prescription drug coverage.
• Dental and vision benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program (confidential support services).
• Company-paid basic life insurance.
• Optional supplemental life insurance and dependent coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Critical illness, accident, and pet insurance options.
• 401(k) plan to support long-term financial goals.
• 3% automatic deferral upon eligibility; may contribute 1% to 50% of eligible earnings, either pre- or post-tax.
• Company match of 50% paid on employee contributions up to 6% of pay, payable to employees following the end of the year; immediate vesting.
• Additional company contribution of 4% of pay each pay day into your account; 100% vested after three (3) years of service.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrual-based, increases with tenure, eligible at 90 days of employment.
• Full-time new employees will receive up to 12 PTO days annually; accrual based on start date and may include additional PTO based on role and/or state & local requirements.
• Part-time employee PTO hours are calculated based upon the standard weekly hours the employee is scheduled to work and will accrue at a minimum of 3 hours per month.
• Paid Holidays:
• Full-time employees are eligible for 10 company-paid holidays annually, in addition to 1 mental health day, 2 floating holidays and 1 volunteer day. Holidays vary by business unit schedules.
• Part-time employees are eligible for 8 company-paid holidays annually, in addition to 1 mental health day and 2 floating holidays. Holidays vary by business unit schedules.
• Paid leave programs, including parental, bereavement, jury duty, and military leave.
• Tuition assistance (up to $5,250 annually; 80% covered by ACG).
• Professional certification support with 100% reimbursement for eligible programs.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement.
• Complimentary AAA membership with roadside assistance and travel discounts.
• Adoption assistance program.