Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician

Join Lifted Trucks as an Automotive Technician! Lifted Trucks is not just a dealership; we're a high-octane, rapidly expanding force in the automotive industry! With over 30 years of excellence, we've built a reputation for quality and an unwavering commitment to our customers. We are celebrating exciting expansion beyond Arizona, now operating booming stores in Texas, Tennessee, Alabama, and Oklahoma! This incredible growth trajectory means limitless opportunities for you.

If you're ready to step into a fast-paced, high-energy, and dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and you can truly make an impact, then this pivotal role is the perfect next step for your career! Come grow with us and be part of the excitement!

Pay: $25.00 - 50.00 per hour depending on experience

Job Description

This is a Full-Time position

Work Location: In-person / On-site

We are looking for Technicians Lube, to Mainline, Journey and up to Master Technicians. Technicians with independent shop domestic experience are welcome to apply!

Seeking a technician capable of diagnosing and repairing any system of the automobile to dealership and manufacturer's standards with little to no supervision. Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with the dealership.
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed.
• Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
• Perform maintenance services such as brakes, fluids, filters, etc.
• Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology.
• Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
• Keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
• Maintain an organized and neat shop.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety and environmental rules.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred, but not required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• ASE Certification preferred
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
• Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
• Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

*We provide ongoing manufacturer sponsored and dealer paid training.

**Must pass a pre-employment background check, MVR, and drug screening.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available after 60 days of employment, featuring a generous employer subsidy to reduce employee premium costs.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with an attractive employer matching contribution after one year of service.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options, dependent on the selected medical plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support services.
• Additional voluntary benefits, including Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, etc.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods of time in an automotive repair environment.
• Must be able to use hands and arms to operate various tools and diagnostic equipment, often requiring repetitive motions and strong grip strength.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds with assistance.
• Capable of safely working with and around loud noises, moving mechanical parts, and chemicals.
• Good vision, including close-up, distance, and color vision, to inspect parts and diagnose issues.
• Must have the physical capability to perform a full-time, in-person schedule in a demanding shop environment, which may include prolonged periods of physical exertion.

Ready to Drive Your Career Forward? Apply Now! We understand that not all candidates may meet every requirement listed. We strongly encourage you to apply if you believe you have the skills and passion to succeed in this role, even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement in the job description.

Lifted Trucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and do not discriminate in the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on account of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), color, national origin, religious belief, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Lifted Trucks is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would create an undue hardship.