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TEC Group Inc
Automotive Mechanic
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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.
$48,074 / year median in Michigan
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Automotive Mechanic will modify cars and trucks in a prototype environment, performing a wide range of diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance. The Automotive Mechanic will perform independent project tasks and collaborate with customers and team members.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain vehicle functional condition by working off repair orders or leader instructions and conducting inspections.
- Repair mechanical and electrical system malfunctions and replace parts and components.
- Read, interpret, and follow service procedures.
- Maintain vehicle records by entering notes, service, and repair orders.
- Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, calling for repairs.
- Participate in daily shop organization and clean-up. Education and Experience (required):
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 4 years of work experience as a Mechanic.
- Knowledge of mechanical assembly and ability to operate shop equipment.
- Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Has own tools with rolling toolbox and able to work overtime and weekends.
- Ability to read, comprehend and execute written procedures. Education and Experience (preferred):
- Certificate in Automotive Technology or related.
- National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification(s).
- State Mechanic Certification(s).
- Valid driver's license.
- Knowledge of vehicle alignments, air conditioning (A/C) system repairs, tire machines and balancers.