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Big 5 Tire and Auto
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.
$48,113 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and dependable Automotive Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is a motivated mechanic who takes pride in quality work, works efficiently, and can properly diagnose and repair a wide variety of vehicles. Responsibilities Perform general automotive repairs and maintenance Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic equipment Perform brake repairs, suspension and steering repairs, tune-ups, cooling system repairs, and other general repairs Mount, balance, and repair tires as needed Perform wheel alignments when qualified Perform oil changes and preventative maintenance Accurately diagnose problems and recommend necessary repairs Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Follow all safety procedures and company standards Communicate with the manager regarding vehicle conditions, recommended repairs, and parts needed