Automotive Technician B
Pep Boys · Niles, OH · 1 wk ago
Management$23.1–$38.5/hrFull-time
About the Role
A Technician must professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services, while delivering an excellent customer experience. They must explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to co-workers and customers. A Technician is expected to continuously learn new technical information and techniques to stay updated with rapidly changing automotive technology and perform work in accordance with specifications. A successful Technician will also train and mentor co-workers as well as maintain clean and safe work areas.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair to specifications — brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services.
- Perform job duties of all lower job descriptions (Mechanic and General Service Technician).
- Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals, which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis.
- Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology.
- 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
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- At least 1 year of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving, and repair experience.
- 2 or more ASE certifications are preferred for this position (A4 Steering and Suspension & A5 Brakes).
- Section 609 certification preferred.
- State Inspection license if applicable.
- High level of motivation, energy, and a customer-focused attitude.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Successful completion of pre-employment background check.
- Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to 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, including squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting.
- Communicate effectively in person, by telephone, or by using telecommunications equipment.
- Enters and locates information on computer.
- Presents information to small and large groups.
- Visually verifies information, often in small print.
- Safely operates 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: $23.10 to $38.50 flat rate based on experience.
Up to 28 labor hours guaranteed per week.