Automotive Technician
4 weeks ago
Thomasville, United States
Pelc Tire
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSeeking an experienced and proficient automotive technician.Qualifications and Requirements:
- Proven experience as an automotive technician or in a similar role.
- Strong technical knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, and electrical systems.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and interpreting diagnostic codes.
- Familiarity with computer-based automotive systems and software.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and repair instructions.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects and work in various positions.
- ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications are preferred.
- Valid driver's license.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vehicle Diagnosis and Repair:
- Perform diagnostic tests using specialized equipment to identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
- Repair and replace faulty components on various systems of the vehicle.
- Follow manufacturer's repair procedures and industry best practices to ensure proper and effective repairs.
- Test and verify the effectiveness of repairs to ensure the vehicle's optimal performance and safety.
- Preventive Maintenance:
- Perform routine maintenance services.
- Conduct inspections and identify maintenance needs based on manufacturer recommendations and industry standards.
- Provide recommendations regarding necessary maintenance services to prolong the lifespan of their vehicles.
- Technical Expertise:
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, steering, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
- Stay updated with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques through continuous learning and training.
- Utilize technical manuals, service bulletins, and computer-based systems to access vehicle information and repair procedures.
Equipment and Tool Management:- Properly use and maintain automotive diagnostic equipment, hand tools, power tools, and other specialized tools.
- Ensure equipment is in good working condition and calibrated correctly for accurate diagnosis and repairs.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines when operating tools and equipment to prevent accidents and injuries
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Performance Based commission
- Paid training
- Company discounts
- health/dental/vision insurance
- 401k matching
- learning a skill set that can transform into a long term career