Automotive Technician

Description: Automotive Technician

If you have a passion for automotive technology and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to bring your expertise to our state-of-the-art service center where your work will be valued and your professional development supported.

• Inspect vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately
• Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts, etc.) aiming for vehicle functionality and longevity
• Recommend future maintenance requirements and advise clients on proper vehicle use
• Repair or replace broken, damaged or missing parts and repair issues (e.g.leaks)
• Provide accurate estimates (cost, time, effort) for a repair or maintenance job
• Keep logs on work and issues, including warranty concerns
• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition
• Test drive vehicles after repairs are complete to ensure mechanical soundness and to determine whether any other problems exist
• Diagnose issues based on drivers' descriptions and vehicle performance
• Keep up-to-date with developments in automotive technology to ensure continuing innovation and efficiency
• Comply with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards
• Ensure health and safety practices are observed in all tasks and procedures
• Communicate with clients about vehicle problems, diagnostic tests, and repairs
• Collaborate with other repair team members to ensure the timely completion of services

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Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is preferred
• Proven experience as an automotive technician or mechanic
• ASE certification preferred (National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence)
• Proficiency in using various hand tools, precision measurement tools, and shop equipment
• Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods
• Ability to handle various tools (e.g., pliers) and heavy equipment (e.g., lift)
• Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protections against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc.
• Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles
• Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods
• Ability to read and understand complex technical manuals and schematics
• Physical strength and stamina to lift heavy objects and work in cramped spaces
• Valid driver's license
• Good communication skills and the ability to explain complex issues to non-technical individuals
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving skills and detail-oriented
• Basic computer and reporting skills
• Commitment to maintaining up-to-date knowledge through continuous education and training

We Offer:

• Ability to earn a great income
• Reasonable work hours and schedule
• Paid Training
• State of the Art Diagnostic Equipment
• Great place to live; beaches, mountains
• Positive work environment
• Excellent benefits package to include:

o Health & Dental Programs

o 401K Retirement Program

o Paid Vacation

The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $25 and $50

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