Automotive Lube & Diagnostics Technician

McDaniels Acura

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 60,000

Full time

34 hours ago

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Job summary

McDaniels Auto Group in Columbia, SC is seeking an automotive technician to diagnose, repair, test, and maintain vehicles. You will use diagnostic equipment to identify problems, communicate findings to teammates, and ensure proper fluid levels and safety checks during road tests.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of automobiles, a track record of speed and accuracy, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

Deep understanding of automobiles and speedy diagnostic abilities.
Effective analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improve.
Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications.
Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment.
High School Diploma or GED (required).
ASE Certification/Technical degree (preferred).
One year in a service department.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Test to check systems and components are secure and working properly.
Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem.
Drive the vehicle for testing purposes and inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary.
Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation, clean and lubricate fittings as needed.
Install a new oil drain plug and new oil filter and communicate oil levels to teammates.
Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.
Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage.
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks.