Mechanic

Description:   Zolmans Best One Tire & Auto Care - Seeking an Automotive Repair Technician / MechanicLocally owned and operated, Zolman Tire, Inc. has serviced the automotive, light truck and commercial repair, tire, and wheel needs of customers throughout the Michiana area since 1978. Over the years we have expanded into nine retail locations in Mishawaka, IN, Granger, IN, South Bend, IN, Niles, MI, Portage, MI, and Kalamazoo, MI and five commercial fleet locations in Mishawaka, IN, South Bend, IN, Galesburg, MI, Benton Harbor, MI, and Jackson, MI.We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanics for our location located in South Bend, Indiana, who values safety and teamwork. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair and maintenance, with a focus on automotive repair.  As a Mechanic you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles, ensuring they are safe and reliable for our customers. Hour's requirements are 8am - 5pm M-F, with willingness to work overtime as needed. If you are enthusiastic about the automotive repair industry, reliable, and have a positive attitude please applyWe offer a full benefit package including weekly pay, employee discounts, medical, dental, vision, 401K/Match, group life insurance, company paid short term disability and life insurance, paid holidays off, paid time off, free and confidential employee assistance program, paid training, employee uniforms, TIA training opportunities, company picnics/events, branded attire, opportunity for growth, and moreEssential Functions: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues using diagnostic scan tools and other equipment. Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential problems and recommend necessary repairs. Replace suspension parts and able to perform alignments. Maintain accurate records of all services performed and parts used. Provide excellent customer service by explaining repairs and maintenance to Service Advisors, management, and customers if needed in a clear and understandable manner. Ensure a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety standards and protocols.Zolman Tire, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected categoryIndustry specific and Covid-19 PPE are available to all floor and production staff. We promote a safe work environment and follow all protocols to insure a positive, productive and healthy Position Qualifications: Accountability Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Analytical Skills Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem Communication, Oral Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word Communication, Written Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely Customer-Oriented Ability to take care of the customers needs while following company procedures Honesty / Integrity Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace Motivation Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability Problem-Solving Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems. Resource Management (People & Equipment) Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, and personnel Safety Awareness Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety Working under Pressure Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situationsExhibit our Vision, Mission and Core Values: Vision: The leading and most trusted provider of tires and services in all our geographic markets. Mission: Creating raving fans Core Values:o Live with integrity, character & passiono Commit to the pursuit of perfectiono Possess a servants attitudeo Accept the urgency of accountability and the necessity of changePhysical Demands / Work Environment: Read ticket and perform work listed; write confirmation and recommendation Environment: Work in environment that is not climate controlled. Temperatures range from extremely hot to extremely cold, depending on the season. Vision (Near, distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception) Sense of sound (Ringing telephones, alarms, horns and motorized equipment) PPE: Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Safety Glasses, gloves, footwear) Requirements:    Skills & Abilities:Education:High school graduate or general education degree (GED)Experience:2-4 years experience as a mechanic in the tire and service industry.Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Certifications/Licenses:Valid drivers license; driving record must meet companys insurance requirementsEquipmentKnowledge of diagnostic and repair equipment PIc7ee1c9b2f74-31181-38418740