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Full-Time Automotive Mechanic Job Type:

Full-time Position:

Automotive Mechanic /

Diagnostic Technician Location:

Ponder, TX Pay:

based on experience Job Responsibilities

Remove and replace engines and related components
Rebuild engines and complete internal engine repairs
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and computer-related vehicle problems
Use scan tools, diagnostic equipment, wiring diagrams, and service information
Perform testing before and after repairs
Inspect vehicles and identify needed repairs
Troubleshoot starting, charging, fuel, ignition, cooling, and emissions systems
Repair or replace transmissions, drivetrain components, suspension, steering, and brakes as needed
Perform preventive maintenance and general mechanical repairs
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Follow proper safety procedures and manufacturer repair specifications
Communicate repair needs and job status clearly with management Qualifications Previous professional mechanic or automotive technician experience Demonstrated experience with engine swaps and engine rebuilding Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills Ability to use professional scan tools and mechanical testing equipment Knowledge of gasoline and diesel vehicle systems is preferred Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical service information Own basic hand tools Valid driver's license Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic Ability to work independently and as part of a team ASE certification is preferred but not required Commercial-vehicle or fleet-repair experience is a plus Physical Requirements Ability to lift and move automotive parts and equipment Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in confined areas for extended periods Ability to safely operate lifts, jacks, engine hoists, and shop equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced repair environment What We Offer Full-time year-round employment Competitive pay based on experience Consistent work Opportunities for advancement How to Apply Email your resume and a brief description of your mechanical experience, or call the phone number listed to schedule an interview.

Please include your experience with:

Engine replacements Engine rebuilding Diagnostic troubleshooting Scan tools and electrical testing Fleet, commercial, or heavy-duty vehicles

Pay:

From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

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