Lead Automotive Technician

Lead Automotive TechnicianExpress Oil Change & Tire Engineers is the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider in the nation with over 400 locations across 21 states, leading our industry through excellence, innovation, and growth. Don't let our name fool you, in addition to our fast oil change bays, our locations can be your one-stop shop with certified technicians providing a variety of mechanical services, as well as tire services.The Lead Automotive Technician, reporting to the Store and Service Managers, is responsible for performing basic and advanced car maintenance and repair tasks, inspecting vehicles for potential problems, and troubleshooting issues to ensure vehicle is performing appropriately and the customer is taken care of.Primary responsibilities include (but are not limited to):Application of in-depth automotive repair knowledgeProviding service of the highest quality to our customersPerforms skilled mechanical work while analyzing and diagnosing problemsInspect, replace and/or repair defective parts while performing preventative maintenance on automobilesContinuously learn new technical information and techniques to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technologyDemonstrate behaviors consistent with the company's vision, mission, and core values in all interaction with customers, co-workers, managers, and suppliersAdhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standardsMaintain a safe, clean, and organized work areaWe are looking for:A minimum of 2 years' automotive service, automotive mechanic, and/or engine diagnostic experience in a professional capacityASE Certification preferred, but not requiredMust have Technician ToolsValid driver's licenseAbility to operate and drive vehiclesAbility to pass a pre-employment background screenEffective communication and interpersonal skillsTop-notch customer service skills with a desire to build long term trust and relationships with our customersWillingness to work SaturdaysAll information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Physical requirements:Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, and bendingAt times, exerting 50 - 100 lbs of force occasionally and/or 10 - 25 lbs of force frequently and/or greater than 10 lbs of force constantly to move objectsRequires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materialsBy completing this application, you are agreeing that you are able to meet the physical requirements listed for this role.