Maryland State Inspector

Primarily responsible for using experience and technical expertise to diagnose drivability and electrical systems. A successful Technician will use leadership and mentoring skills to drive a team to increase customer care and satisfaction, and will have direct interaction with customers to educate them on vehicle problems and proposed solutions. State Inspection License required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications — brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems.
• Perform job duties of all lower job descriptions (Technician B, Mechanic, General Service Technician).
• Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals, including employees and customers.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions to stay current 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

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Maryland State Inspection License required.
• 3+ years of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving, and repair experience.
• 4 or more ASE certifications preferred (A4 Steering and Suspension & A5 Brakes, plus 2 from the following: A1 Engine Repair, A6 Electrical, A7 HVAC, A8 Engine Performance, L1 Advanced Engine Performance).
• Section 609 certification required.
• 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.

Skills

• Leadership and mentoring to set the pace and tone for the team.
• Collaboration and a team-first mentality.
• Effective communication with individuals and groups.
• Ability to visually verify information, often in small print.
• Safe operation of a motor vehicle.

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, including squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting.
• Effectively communicate in person, by telephone, or using telecommunications equipment.
• Enter and locate information on a computer.

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

$35 to $42 flat rate based on experience and state inspection licensing. Up to 32 labor hours guaranteed per week.