Auto Tech/Apprentice Technician

Nielsen Automotive Group; Wantage (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

College opportunities

Great work environment

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Job summary

Franklin Sussex Auto Mall is seeking Automotive Mechanics to perform routine maintenance and inspections across a range of vehicles. You will diagnose issues, recommend repairs, and maintain accurate paperwork for customers and records.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to safety and high-quality service in a busy shop environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• ASE certification from a trade or technical school is desirable.
• 3+ years of service technician experience.
• Knowledge of diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Willingness to participate in in-house training.
• Ability to operate all auto repair tools.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance – oil changes, tire rotations, transmissions flushes, A/C recharges, alignments, inspections, battery installs, lighting installations.
• Conduct diagnostic procedures to identify root causes and provide repair recommendations.
• Manage paperwork for customers and company records.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment to protect equipment longevity.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication skills

Automotive experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE certification desirable

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Franklin Sussex Auto Mall is looking to add Automotive Mechanics to their team. These people will be accountable for repairing vehicles and ongoing maintenance for our loyal customers.

The ideal candidates will have previous automotive experience working with a variety of engines, be reliable, exhibit teamwork, and add value to our organization.

Benefits:

• TOP WAGES & SIGN ON BONUS, commensurate with experience
• FREE COLLEGE OPPORTUNITY! Online or in-person with Strayer University
• Excellent work environment
• Employee discount plans on purchases and services
• Competitive wages, commensurate with experience
• Health, dental and vision insurance available
• Life insurance
• 401k retirement account
• Paid vacation and sick leave upon meeting time requirements

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance – Tasks include oil changes, tire rotations, transmission flushes, air conditioner re-charges, front end alignments, inspections, battery installations, and headlight/taillight installations.
• Conduct diagnostic procedures – Includes extensive diagnostic inventory to determine the sources of customer’s problems and provide accurate repair recommendations.
• Manage paperwork – Maintain legible and accurate paperwork for both the customer and our records.
• Maintain cleanliness - Ensure the work environment is clean and safe to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• An ASE certification from a trade or technical school in automotive or engineering is desirable for this position.
• 3+ years of service technician experience
• Knowledge of diagnostic tools and equipment
• Willingness to participate in in-house training
• Ability to operate all auto repair tools
• Excellent listening and communication skills