Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician / MechanicAt Desert Automotive we offer a comprehensive range of automotive repair services from engine diagnostics and brake repairs to transmission services, all performed by our certified technicians. We stand behind our skills with national warranty on our work, ensuring you drive away with complete confidence in the safety and reliability of your vehicle.The Automotive Technician / Mechanic is responsible for effectively and efficiently diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles while adhering to the MAP guidelines and in accordance with dealership, manufacturer's and company standards.COMPENSATION: $36k - $120k depending on experienceAutomotive Technician / Mechanic Benefits:Competitive Bi-Weekly PayTuition ReimbursementPaid Vacation and Sick Time6 Paid HolidaysMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceLife Insurance (Company paid)401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company MatchDiscounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family VehiclesOpportunity for Advancement!!!Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Diagnoses vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications/experience.Performs work as outlined on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy.Explains technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include the Store Manager, Service Consultants and/or customers.Recommends services that are necessary to keep the customer's vehicle in running condition; properly documents all recommendations in customer file.Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to the Shop Foreman or Store Manager.Maintains appropriate ASE certifications and renewals of expiring certifications.Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalentMust be at least 18 years oldPrefer a minimum of one unexpired ASE or equivalent experience or trainingPossess current, valid driver's licenseAbility to work Monday - SaturdayWorking Conditions and Physical Demands:The Automotive Technician will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside.The Automotive Technician must be able to meet the following physical requirements:Stand up to eight hours per day in the shop and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the buildingBend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly throughout the day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequentlyLift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently.Hear and speakVision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focusReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.