Automotive Technician

What’s Under the Hood DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we create opportunities and improve the lives of our customers and our employees by focusing on putting the right customer in the right vehicle on the right terms and on their path to ownership. That’s Nice, But What’s the Job? Pay $26.00 - $29.00 an hour Responsibilities of the Job (Or Better Known as, Your Next Destination) Responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and performing advanced vehicle repairs and maintenance, performing emissions testing (state inspections are applicable), vehicle movement, inventory management, repair documentation, and computer utilization. Perform inspections, maintenance and repairs on multiple makes and models of DriveTime inventory vehicles. Explain automotive repairs and issues to management to minimize re‑work and delays in production. Proper documentation of all work performed in DT systems. Keep area clean and organized to maintain highest level of safety and compliance. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (The Good Stuff) Must be proficient in automotive repairs. Must be able to trouble shoot basic automotive concerns. Must be able to communicate the causes and recommended corrections for vehicle issue. Must be able to meet metric performance targets. Must be able to learn and operate basic computer systems. Must be organized and punctual. Must maintain a safe and compliant work space. Must be able to learn and comply with all DriveTime standards. Requirements (a.k.a. What You Need to Get the Job Done) High School Diploma or GED required; Certificate or Associates degree in automotive technology or work experience equivalent (3 years or more) in automotive repair. Valid driver’s license and a good driving record. Must be at least 18 years of age. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels. Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet. Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking and stooping, pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance. Requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity. Requires use of safety equipment such as face shield, goggles, non‑slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment. Requires some driving and frequent typing. Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance. Must be able to communicate in English to ensure effective performance of the position in a safety‑sensitive/technical environment. Perks & Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage – DriveTime Family of Brands covers a sizable amount of insurance premiums to ensure employees receive top‑tier healthcare coverage. 401(K), life insurance, and disability coverage – Company‑paid life insurance policy and short‑ and long‑term disability coverage. Growth Opportunities – Over 1,000 employees promoted year over year. Tuition Reimbursement – Support for professional development. Wellness Program – Self‑guided coaching, cash incentives, and discounts on medical premiums through engaging activities. Competitive Pay – Competitive across the organization. No Customer Interaction – Focus on vehicle repair only. Consistent Work Schedule – Closed on Sundays; no weekend work except during peak season. Paid Time Off – Includes wellness days, holidays, and vacation time prorated for part‑time. This position is a safety‑sensitive role and includes background and drug screening. DriveTime is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug‑free, tobacco‑free workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr