Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled, energetic, and dependable Automotive Mechanic to join our auto repair shop. In this role, you will diagnose, maintain, and repair a variety of late model cars, trucks, and light-duty vehicles. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver with strong diagnostic skills who takes pride in quality workmanship and providing excellent customer service.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical problems on cars and light-duty trucks.
- Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, tune-ups, fluid services, filters, belts, hoses, and spark plugs.
- Inspect and repair brakes, suspension, steering, and drivetrain components.
- Diagnose check-engine lights and other warning lights using diagnostic scanners and testing equipment.
- Perform electrical diagnostics using multimeters and other automotive testing tools.
- Repair and replace components such as alternators, starters, batteries, water pumps, radiators, and other engine accessories.
- Perform engine and cooling-system repairs as needed.
- Inspect vehicles and identify needed repairs and maintenance.
- Clearly communicate vehicle problems and recommended repairs to the shop owner and service advisor.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Follow proper safety procedures and use shop equipment responsibly.
- Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as an Automotive Mechanic or Automotive Technician is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of automotive engines, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, and general vehicle maintenance.
- Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical problems.
- Experience using automotive diagnostic scanners, code readers, multimeters, and other repair tools.
- Ability to perform repairs independently with minimal supervision.
- Must have your own basic set of automotive tools.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- ASE certifications are a plus but not required.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work well in a small team environment.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is motivated, dependable, honest, and ready to work. Our ideal mechanic can diagnose problems efficiently, perform quality repairs, and help us provide excellent service to our customers.
Pay: Competitive and based on experience and skill level.
Job Type: Full-time
Join our team and become an important part of our local auto repair business!
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
