Jobs · Management · Alabama

Automotive Technician B

Pep Boys · Orange Beach, AL · 2 mo 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.

Skills

We expect you to help set the pace and tone while helping to develop the team around you. Collaboration and a team-first mentality are a must if you are looking for success in this role.

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 a 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.

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