Automotive Mechanic

About the Role

The Automotive Mechanic inspects, diagnoses, and repairs tire and automotive services while delivering an excellent customer experience. They explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to co-workers and customers, stay updated with rapidly changing automotive technology, and maintain clean and safe work areas. The role also involves training and mentoring co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications: brake and hydraulic systems, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension, and alignment, and perform all maintenance services.
• Perform job duties of all lower job descriptions (General Service Technician).
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals, including employees and customers.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques through formal training sessions.
• Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
• Keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
• Maintain an organized and neat shop.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety, and environmental rules.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 6 months of automotive mechanical problem-solving and repair experience.
• Section 609 Certification (required).
• State Inspection license (preferred, if applicable).
• High level of motivation, energy, and a customer-focused attitude.
• Valid driver's license.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check.
• Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.

Physical Demands

• Frequently lift, carry, and place merchandise and supplies up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time.
• Frequent reaching overhead and below the knees, squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting.
• Possesses fine motor skills to safely operate tools.
• Climb up and down ladders to retrieve merchandise.
• Communicate effectively in person, by telephone, or using telecommunications equipment.
• Enter and locate information on a computer.
• Visually verify information, often in small print.
• Safely operate a motor vehicle.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Short Term Disability.
• Supplemental benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO and holiday pay.
• On-demand pay partner (DailyPay).
• Reduced benefits available for part-time team members.
• Company-funded ASE certifications.

Pay

Pay range: $23.20 to $37.44 flat rate based on experience. Up to 20 labor hours guaranteed per week.