Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician

If you are looking for a career at a dynamic company with a people-first mindset and a deep culture of growth and autonomy, ACV is the right place for you! Competitive compensation packages and learning and development opportunities, ACV has what you need to advance to the next level in your career. We will continue to raise the bar every day by investing in our people and technology to help our customers succeed. We hire people who share our passion, bring innovative ideas to the table, and enjoy a collaborative atmosphere.

ACV is a technology company that has revolutionized how dealers buy and sell cars online. We are transforming the automotive industry. ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and solutions. We are building the most trusted and efficient digital marketplace with data solutions for sourcing, selling and managing used vehicles with transparency and comprehensive insights that were once unimaginable. We are disruptors of the industry and we want you to join us on our journey. Our network of brands include ACV Auctions, ACV Transportation, ClearCar, MAX Digital and ACV Capital within its Marketplace Products, as well as, True360 and Data Services.

At ACV we focus on the Health, Physical, Financial, Social and Emotional Wellness of our Teammates and, to support this, we offer:

• Multiple medical plans including a high deductible, low cost health plan
• Company-sponsored (paid) Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Comprehensive optional benefits such as Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life/AD&D, Legal/ID Protection, and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Generous paid time off options, including up to 15 vacation days per year (increasing with years of service), the greater of 3 paid sick days or in accordance with the applicable state or local paid sick leave law, 6 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, voting leave, and other forms of paid leave as required by applicable law or regulation
• Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the Company
• Retirement planning through the Company's 401(k)

*Part-time employees are not eligible for all benefits unless they meet hours requirements but are eligible to enroll in ACV's 401k plan, for 6 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and the greater of 3 paid sick days or in accordance with an applicable state or local paid sick leave law.

Job Summary:

The Automotive Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and helping prevent problems with vehicle performance and ensure that vehicles operate in a safe, reliable manner.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Works with the manager and other mechanics to diagnose and repair the mechanical and electrical components of vehicles.
• May perform test drivers, inspections, and other diagnostic tests on vehicles to identify where problems exists and determine which parts need to be repaired or replaced.
• Completing preventative maintenance on vehicles, such as performing oil changes, flushing and replacing fluids, and replacing brakes.
• Repairing damage to the body of the vehicle and washing and painting the vehicle's exterior.
• Supports generating timelines and estimates for repairs and discussing options with clients.
• Inspects internal systems and controls to ensure the vehicle is operating properly and in compliance with state regulations.
• Maintains accurate records relating to clients, their vehicles, parts, and service history.
• Uses shop equipment as instructed, performing regular maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience & Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Two years of auto technician experience

Knowledge & Skills:

• Proven ability to diagnose and repair vehicles and follow safety instructions and directions.
• Proficiency with hand tools and other equipment.
• Excellent active listening, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to interact with others effectively; work as a team; good interpersonal skills
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to keep confidential any work documents seen or conversations heard during performance of job duties
• Ability to communicate diplomatically
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Our Values

Trust & Transparency | People First | Positive Experiences | Calm Persistence | Never Settling

At ACV, we are committed to an inclusive culture in which every individual is welcomed and empowered to celebrate their true selves. We achieve this by fostering a work environment of acceptance and understanding that is free from discrimination. ACV is committed to being an equal opportunity employer regardless of sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires reasonable accommodation, please let us know. For information on our collection and use of your personal information, please see our Privacy Notice.