Automotive Technician

Mechanical Service TechnicianOur first SpeeDee Oil Change opened in December 1980 in Metairie, Louisiana. SpeeDee swiftly grew into a quick lube and automotive tune-up service business, and by the mid-90s, SpeeDee had added complete brake service and grown to a full-service auto maintenance and repair facility. For 40 years, SpeeDee has built trusted customer relationships based on reliability and professional service and grown from a single store to more than 150 locations.How Are We Different From the Competition?Local OwnershipQuality ServiceTraining and CertificationMulti-Point Courtesy Check and Service ReviewFree Top-Off ServiceMaintenance RecordsAffordable RatesJob SummaryThe Mechanical Service Technician is responsible for all brake, tune-up, diagnostic and repair services, as well as additional services as directed by the Shop Manager or Assistant Shop Manager.ResponsibilitiesPerforming high quality mechanical repair services in accordance with industry approved standardsDeveloping trusting customer relationships through honest and competent serviceMaintaining shop supply inventory and notifying the Shop Manager of reorders as neededExplaining SpeeDee programs, services and pricing structure in order to achieve high customer satisfaction and increased revenuesAttending training sessions that are applicable to the career path and position requirementsEnsuring equipment is functioning properly at all times and performing preventive equipment maintenanceFollowing appropriate safety procedures and notifying the Shop Manager of safety hazards or needed equipment repairsRequirementsCommitment to excellence at all levels of serviceAdvanced automotive experienceA.S.E. Certification in Engine Performance, Engine Repair and Brakes (preferred)Good communication skills and upbeat personalityEnthusiastic attitude and strong work ethicClean and neat appearanceValid state driver's licenseOther Duties and ResponsibilitiesIn addition to the duties listed above, every crew member is responsible for general center maintenance and cleaning duties such as mopping, washing center windows and clearing litter. Crew members must attend crew meetings as required, as well as other duties assigned by a supervisor.Working ConditionsMaterials and Equipment used: Automotive oils, fluids, and lubricants. Windshield washer fluid, battery electrolyteEnvironment: Frequent exposure to outside weather elements, noise, and vehicle exhaust fumes throughout the entire shift.Physical Activities: Position requires good corrected vision, hearing, frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, handling, reaching, and lifting.Benefits/PerksGrowth OpportunitiesLocally Owned and OperatedSafety You can TrustTraining and Certification OpportunitiesCompetitive salaryExcellent work environmentTools ProvidedLet's talk about the SpeeDee Service Difference:Local Ownership Most SpeeDee stores are locally owned. They're run by families who service the automotive needs of other families in their communities.Quality Service SpeeDee was built on a solid commitment to customer service.Training and Certification SpeeDee owners hire ASE-certified technicians for tune-ups, mechanical work and other repairs. Advanced training is available through the SpeeDee Performance Certified program.Multi-Point Courtesy Check and Service Review Every time you bring your vehicle in for a 17-Point Oil Change, we'll also give you a multi-point courtesy check and a service presentation as an added bonus.Free Top-Off Service To help keep your car running smoothly and safely, SpeeDee offers a free top-off service for the 3 months or 3,000 miles following any SpeeDee oil change or tune-up service.Maintenance Records If you're not sure which services you need or which services you've already completed, don't worry. We'll keep track of your SpeeDee maintenance history and manufacturer's recommended service schedule.Affordable Rates Looking for an alternative to your dealership? Compare their prices to ours, and you may find that SpeeDee can perform the services you need at a lower cost.You Decide It's our policy to provide you with the information you need to make a decision without pressure or overselling. Visit your local SpeeDee today – no appointment necessary!This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee/franchise location, and not to SpeeDee Worldwide, LLC.