Mercedes-Benz of Hilton Head, part of the fast-growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail sales and service,is seeking Transitioning Military & Veteran Automotive Technicians/Mechanics to join our team!
We are committed to supporting veterans in their transition to civilian careers and offer a VA-approved On-the-Job Training (OJT) and Apprenticeship Program—all while building a long-term career in a state-of-the-art dealership environment.
Our Service Technicians are passionate about customer service, take pride in their work, and enjoy being part of a winning team that values and invests in its employees.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with Mercedes-Benz of Hilton head & Group 1 Automotive!
In addition to top industry pay,
We offer...
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Market Leading Pay, based on experience, Plus Bonuses
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A Great Working Environment with State-of the Art Dealerships
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Advanced Diagnostic Equipment with access to multiple diagnostic consoles
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Unlimited Training & Career Growth
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On the Job and Off Site Paid Training
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Structured, Self-paced and paid Training Opportunities Leading to Manufacturer and Group 1 Recognition
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Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
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Life & Disability Insurance
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401(k) with Company Match
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Paid Time off
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Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Tool purchase program
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Military Veterans with a maintenance related career, technician experience, or mechanic experience will perform assigned work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
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Diagnosing the cause of malfunctions and performing repairs, if authorized by dealership service advisors.
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Coordinating with the Parts Department to ensure availability of parts.
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Saving and tagging parts if under warranty or if requested by Service Consultants (for customers).
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Examining the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
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Notifying Service Advisors if additional work is needed or if repairs/work cannot be completed within the time promised.
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Documenting work performed as directed by Service Advisors.
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Road testing vehicles to ensure quality of repair and ensuring vehicles remain clean.
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Military Veterans with a maintenance related career, technician, or mechanic experience are responsible for keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and attending factory-sponsored training classes.
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Keeping the dealership service area neat and clean and remaining accountable for all tools used.
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Understanding and complying with federal, state and local regulations, such as safety requirements, hazardous waste disposal, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other policies, procedures and programs as required.
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Automotive technicians are required to wear appropriate PPE, to include safety glasses. Always maintaining safety awareness.
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Automotive technicians will be required to work closely with others or independently, if needed.
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Dealership uniforms are required.
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Must be enrolled and approved for the GI Bill® benefits
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Military Veterans with a maintenance related career, technician, or mechanic experience must meet the following qualifications:
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Formal military schooling in a technical field such as mechanical, power generation, aviation maintenance, electrical, electronics, hydraulic systems, or other parallel technical specialized skills; Must be able to provide proof of technical training and job designation.
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A Positive & Friendly Attitude
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Tools based on your experience
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Communication Skills
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Basic Computer Skills
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Ability to Achieve Targeted Goals
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High School Diploma or Equivalent
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Must have a Valid Driver’s License
