Automotive Technician

1 month ago

Shepherdsville, United States AutoNation Full time

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?

The Fleet Repair Specialist performs scheduled vehicle maintenance and the replacement of common wear and tear parts and tire services. As a Fleet Repair Specialist you will also set-up location based service operations and run the location jointly with other technicians as a service team.



Our Technicians are paid based on an industry-leading technician wage grid that provides pay range from $21 to $25 an hour, based on a combination of experience and certifications
 

WE WILL DEPEND ON THIS PERSON TO

  • Perform scheduled vehicle maintenance and the replacement of common wear and tear parts and tire services
  • Setup location based service operations and run the location jointly with other technicians as a service team 
  • Inspect vehicles following a defined procedure and interact with the fleet management staff and central office team members
  • Diagnose and repair vehicles to ensure customers can drive away feeling safe and at ease
  • Provide repair quote estimates for additional automotive repairs
  • Maintain the service equipment provided: including stocking of parts, liquids, and proper disposal
  • Be part of a team that cares about customers, and works to solve technical problems quickly and effectively
  • Other duties as assigned by regional manager
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 50% of the time
  • Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds


YOU SHOULD HAVE

  • Minimum of 3 years of recent professional automotive repair experience
  • High school diploma or the equivalent
  • Completion of tech school or proof of alternative work experience
  • ASE certifications especially on light duty and/or technical school is a plus
  • Valid driver's license (clear background check)
  • Ability to work in a night shift schedule
  • Knowledge in working and using repair shop software (AllData, Mitchell 1, etc)
  • Experience in fleet services and working on panel vans is a plus
  • A desire to provide an extraordinary customer experience


WORKING WITH US

  • Our technicians earn $21 to $25 hourly based on experience, certifications and training
  • Paid vacation time 
  • Company paid employee medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Access to state of the art tools and equipment (you do not bring your own) 
  • Company branded vehicle provided
  • Work clothes (uniforms) and safety gear provided 
  • Casual atmosphere and great people to work with 

DOT Prerequisites:  Employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of all prerequisites required by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) / Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, including a physical and medical certification.    



Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:

  • Competitive compensation and 401k matching

  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits

  • Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications

  • Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear

  • Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers

  • Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.