Automotive Technician - Niagara Falls, NY
About the role
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00/hr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on factors such-as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. Selected candidates may be eligible for a number of benefits, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, as well as tire discounts.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair automotive systems including brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioning, and coolant systems
- Troubleshoot problems and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills using the latest technology
- Mentor teammates and continually learn new techniques as automotive technology evolves
- Maintain high standards of safety, service, and housekeeping while using protective equipment
- Perform manual tasks such as lifting tires/wheels and standing, bending, and squatting for extended periods
Requirements
- Minimum of three years' automotive repair experience—OR three years as a military vehicle maintenance specialist—demonstrating advanced diagnostic and problem-solving skills, including identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving complex mechanical and electrical faults.
- Valid driver's license and ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Preferred: ASE A4 (Steering & Suspension) and A5 (Brakes) Certifications, state inspection license, or MAC certification
Qualifications
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Skills
- Advanced diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of automotive systems including brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioning, and coolant systems
- Strong diagnostic skills using the latest technology
- Ability to mentor and learn new techniques as automotive technology evolves
- Physical stamina for manual tasks such as lifting tires/wheels and standing, bending, and squatting for extended periods
Benefits
- Medical, prescription, dental, vision insurance starting 31 days after hire
- Healthy Choice incentives, mental-health counseling (6 free EAP sessions), and wellness discounts
- Company-paid life insurance and optional short-/long-term disability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance to help your family grow
- 401(k) with 2% company match
- Flexible scheduling and supportive leaders who understand the demands of family life
Pay
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00/hr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on factors such-as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. Selected candidates may be eligible for a number of benefits, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, as well as tire discounts.
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