Position Summary:

The Mechanic will perform repair work and maintenance for cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

Consults with customers to collect information on vehicle history, problems with the vehicle, and/or known maintenance or repairs required. Identifies mechanical problems visually and/or with computer diagnostic equipment. Performs tests on specific parts and systems to determine whether they are operating properly. Examines critical parts and systems using standard checklists. Plans repairs and timetables for completion; provides customers with time and cost estimates. Performs routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups. Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such brake pads, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts. Conducts post-repair testing and diagnostics. Test drives a vehicle to confirm proper operation, that repairs have been made properly, and that problems have been resolved. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills and Experience:

Extensive knowledge of all aspects of gas and diesel vehicle maintenance and repair. Proficient in computer diagnostic equipment and software related. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues. Ability to read service and repair manuals. Ability to read work orders. Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Mechanic technician certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence or equivalent preferred. Two years of related experience is required.

Work Environment:

Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections. Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time. Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present. Must have enough vision to inspect repair work. This job description has been reviewed to ensure that essential functions and basic duties are included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Supervisors, as deemed appropriate, may assign additional functions and requirements. This job description may change at any time and without prior notice.

Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person