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Willie’s Automotive
Automotive Technician
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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.
$52,814 / year median in Connecticut
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Technician responsibilities:
- Perform routine automotive maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements
- Diagnose and repair vehicle issues, such as brake problems, transmission issues, and engine malfunctions
- Conduct inspections and testing of vehicle systems to identify potential problems
- Use hand tools and specialized equipment to complete repairs and maintenance tasks
- Keep accurate records of all services performed on vehicles
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer concerns and explaining repairs Automotive technician requirements:
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or similar role
- Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude for vehicle repair and maintenance
- Proficient in using hand tools and specialized equipment
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot automotive issues effectively
- Knowledge of automotive systems, including brakes, engines, and transmissions
- Familiarity with computerized diagnostic tools is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Mechanic benefits : Complimentary coffee bar Paid vacation and holidays Uniforms Weekends off Aggressive pay with a bonus plan
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify or change the duties of this position as necessary.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00- $40.