AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC

National Automotive Training Academy; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

National Automotive Training Academy in Bloomington, MN seeks an analytical auto mechanic to diagnose and repair vehicles, discuss histories, and provide quality service for performance and appearance issues.

Responsibilities include diagnostic testing, preventive maintenance, and timely estimates, with strong emphasis on safety, accuracy, and customer communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair vehicles and follow safety directions.
• Proficiency with hand tools and related equipment.
• Excellent listening, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, independent and reliable with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical components with the manager and other mechanics.
• Listen to clients to learn vehicle history and requested services.
• Perform test drives, inspections and other diagnostics to locate problems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance such as oil changes and brake work.
• Repair body damage and wash/paint the vehicle exterior.
• Generate timelines and estimates and discuss options with clients.
• Inspect internal systems to ensure proper operation and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain accurate service records for clients and vehicles.
• Use shop equipment for maintenance and repairs; pursue learning to update skills.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repair expertise

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

FORD CERTIFIED TECHS

ALL LEVELS

TECH WANTED STRONG PAY & BENEFITS

We are searching for an analytical, enthusiastic auto mechanic to help our clients resolve issues with vehicle performance and appearance. The Auto Mechanic will speak to clients about the performance and history of their vehicles, inspect mechanical and electronic components, diagnose issues, and discuss possible resolutions with clients. You will also maintain shop equipment and generate estimates and timelines for repairs.

To be a successful auto mechanic, you should be focused on providing high-quality service to clients as you help them identify, repair, and avert issues that may affect the performance or longevity of their vehicles. You should be thorough, reliable, honest, logical, and motivated.
Auto Mechanic Responsibilities:

• Working with the manager and other mechanics to diagnose and repair the mechanical and electrical components of vehicles.
• Listening to clients to learn more about vehicle history, potential problems, and the services they would like to receive.
• Performing test drivers, inspections, and other diagnostic tests on vehicles to identify where problems exists and determine which parts need to be repaired or replaced.
• Completing preventative maintenance on vehicles, such as performing oil changes, flushing and replacing fluids, and replacing brakes.
• Repairing damage to the body of the vehicle and washing and painting the vehicle's exterior.
• Generating timelines and estimates for repairs and discussing options with clients.
• Inspecting internal systems and controls to ensure the vehicle is operating properly and in compliance with state regulations.
• Maintaining accurate records relating to clients, their vehicles, parts, and service history.
• Using shop equipment as instructed, performing regular maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Engaging in learning opportunities to update job knowledge and technical skills.

Auto Mechanic Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent.

• Addition education, certifications, or experience is generally preferred.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair vehicles and follow safety instructions and directions.
• Proficiency with hand tools and other equipment.
• Excellent active listening, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, independent, and reliable with a strong work ethic.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $24.00 - $48.00 per hour

Education benefits:

• Employee discount
• Tuition reimbursement

experience level:

• 4 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability