Skilled Automotive Service Technicians Needed Position Available In Kent, Rhode Island

Skilled Automotive Service Technicians Needed 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 375 Quaker Lane, West Warwick, RI 02893 Flat Rate Pay Structure depends on experience and Technician level! •Must have a valid driver’s license• Position Summary A Technician must professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services, while delivering 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. Duties & 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. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 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. In addition, we require reviewing the following to measure your fit for this role: A High School Diploma or GED Minimum of 2 years strong automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience. 1 or more ASE certifications are

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for this position (A4 Steering and Suspension & A5 Brakes) Section 609 certification

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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/Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 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. Frequently 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 the computer. Presents information to small and large groups. Visually verifies information, often in small print. Safely operates a motor vehicle. Pep Boys is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status .

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.20 – $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid training Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Do you have open availability to work days, afternoons, evenings and weekends?

Experience:

Automotive repair: 2 years (Required) Automotive diagnostics: 2 years (Required)

Suspension/Alignment:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver’s License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

West Warwick, RI 02893 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

West Warwick, RI 02893: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person