Automotive Technician

Experienced Automotive Technician

Mercedes-Benz of Fredericksburg is looking for an experienced automotive technician to join their team. Mercedes-Benz of Fredericksburg values our team and your success. Locally owned, we believe community, honesty and sincerity go a long way. We have a state-of-the-art facility. We are growing and looking for someone that wants to continue to grow their career with the team. If this is you, apply today!

Benefits:

• 104 hours of PTO within first year of employment
• Career planning and development initiatives
• Collaborative environment Extensive training on vendor of systems
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Legal and ID Shield Protection
• Enroll in 401k first month of employment

Requirements:

• Have a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have an understanding of federal, state, and local regulations that affect operations Knowledge of hazardous waste disposal and OSHA Right-to-Know regulations also required
• Clean and valid driver's license
• Eagerness to work hard with a positive attitude
• Strong teamwork skills
• Va. Inspector License is a Plus
• ASE's are a plus
• Willing to submit to a drug screen and background check

Responsibilities:

• Diagnosing performance or mechanical issues for automotive vehicles brought to the shop
• Performs advanced, basic and minor repairs as required
• Communicating with service advisor if additional work is needed on a vehicle or if repairs will not be completed in given time frame so the customer can be informed
• Inspecting and test-driving new vehicles to ensure that all features function properly
• Installing optional equipment on new vehicles as specified by the customer or dealer
• Conferring with the customers or service advisors to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems, and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements
• Examining vehicles to determine wear and extent of damage or malfunctions
• Testing and adjusting repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications
• Ensuring that the shop is in excellent condition in regard to cleanliness, safety, and equipment condition, and conducting periodic spot checks to maintain high-quality service
• Test-driving vehicles, and testing components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices
• Performs other duties as assigned