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Adesa US Auction LLC
Auto Mechanic Master Tech
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$46,218 / year median in Alabama
+7% projected growth
Job Description
About Us ADESA, a Carvana-owned company, currently operates in over 50 locations throughout the US. Our auto auctions some up to 200 acres, provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair, reconditioning, and auction remarketing, and many of our sites serve as market hub distribution centers. Our inventory comprises hundreds of thousands of vehicles across North America from retail to commercial, OEM & more. We work in a service industry and embrace a "we" versus "I" culture
- help others, and they will help you. Our industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive
- and filled with the best people who are passionate about what they do.
- Flush system contaminants, evacuate system, add oil and charge with freon. Run OEM performance tests and verify performance, utilize electrical schematics, identify, and correct related problems. Diagnose, and repair all systems and related problems. Brakes
- Diagnose brake problems, replace cylinders and calipers, perform failure analysis of components, Diagnose, and repair all systems and related problems, including set up and use of on car brake lathe. Electrical Charging Systems
- Perform full diagnostic, including in-depth analysis and corrections. Clutch
- Perform failure analysis for premature or abuse. Diagnose and repair all systems and related problems. Cooling Systems
- Check and adjust coolant levels, antifreezes (and requirements), Visually inspect system for leaks, Make minor repairs such as hose replacements, fan shrouds, fittings, Pressure test, Flush and refill systems. Starting/Cranking System
- Analyze to identify root cause. Diagnose, and repair all systems and related problems. Lighting system and Electrical Accessories
- Evaluate lighting system configuration and application. Diagnose, isolate, and repair difficult lighting system problems, such as shorted and open circuits. Replace entire lighting harness, lamp assembly and/or control modules on power units. Drive Axles
- Inspect housing for leaks, perform diagnostics and major repairs as required. Transmission and Driveline
- Lubricate, perform diagnostics, fluid and filter changes and major repairs or replacement as required on manual and automatic transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and 4x4 or AWD systems. All Engines
- Check and adjust oil level, identify unusual noises and oil leaks. Diagnose and perform major repairs or services as required including engine replacement. Fuel Systems
- Diagnose all fuel system malfunctions, adjust fuel system components. Repair and replace fuel system components including injectors. Electrical Systems
- Perform diagnostics of electrical systems utilizing wiring diagrams and schematics to trace and repair electrical concerns. Use continuity testing, voltage drop, amp draw, short circuit and parasitic draw tests to trace and repair harness issues or identify module failures. Preventative Maintenance
- Full fault code identification and service interval reset. Steering and Alignment
- Diagnose and repair steering. Disassemble, diagnose and repair/replace steering gear boxes and steering racks. Suspension-Chassis and Cab
- Diagnose suspension noises and alignment concerns. Maintain, repair, and replace all chassis components, perform failure analysis and substantiate premature failure. Tire and wheel maintenance
- Repair and replace tires, wheels and TPMS components including sensor programming.
- All eight (8) Certifications A-1 through A-8.
- standing, watching, touching, listening, walking, reaching, grasping, stooping, repetitive motion, pulling, balancing, kneeling, crouching, pushing, lifting Frequent
- talking, climbing Potential
- running, jumping, yelling or other rapid or forceful movement in emergency situations