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An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$47,257 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Are you ready to join a team that values expertise and treats its people right? At St. Marys Chrysler Dodge Jeep, Inc., we're more than just a dealership; we're a family committed to providing exceptional automotive service right here in St. Marys, Ohio. We believe in building lasting relationships, not just with our customers, but with our dedicated team members too. As an Automotive Technician, you'll be at the heart of our service department, working with a variety of makes and models, including Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram. You'll have the opportunity to hone your skills, tackle interesting challenges, and be a key player in keeping our community's vehicles running smoothly and safely. We foster a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. If you're passionate about cars, love solving mechanical puzzles, and want to be part of a reputable, local business, we'd be thrilled to welcome you aboard! Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Career Growth Opportunities Retirement Plan Climate-Controlled Shop Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or in a similar role. Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing vehicles from various manufacturers. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively. Valid driver's license. ASE certifications (preferred). Dependable attendance and professional work habits. Experience with specific brands like Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or Ram is a plus. Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks. Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles. Perform engine, transmission, suspension, steering, brake, HVAC, and other major mechanical repairs. Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify faulty components and system malfunctions. Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential problems and recommend necessary repairs. Replace and repair worn or damaged parts, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications. Keep detailed records of services performed and parts used. Maintain a clean and professional work area. Communicate effectively with service advisors, other technicians, and customers regarding vehicle issues and recommended services. Stay updated with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. About Us Welcome to St. Marys Chrysler Dodge Jeep, Inc., a cornerstone of the automotive industry and a proud part of the St. Marys community! As a premier dealership, we are driven by a passion for providing exceptional vehicles and unparalleled customer service. We offer a comprehensive range of new and pre-owned Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles, catering to every need and desire of our valued customers. Our culture is built on teamwork, enthusiasm, and a genuine commitment to our customers and each other. At St. Marys Chrysler Dodge Jeep, Inc., you'll find a dynamic and supportive environment where every team member is encouraged to grow, innovate, and contribute to our shared success. We believe in fostering strong relationships, celebrating achievements, and maintaining the highest standards of integrity. If you're ready to fuel your career in the exciting automotive world and join a team that feels like family, explore the rewarding opportunities at St. Marys Chrysler Dodge Jeep, Inc. and help us drive towards a brighter future!