Automotive Mechanic: Grow Your Tech Career with Training

Lou Fusz Kia; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k Plan

Pension Plan

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Lou Fusz Kia in Creve Coeur is seeking motivated Automotive Mechanics to join our Service Department. You will perform routine maintenance and mechanical repairs, diagnose systems, and communicate with Service Advisors.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for training and career growth in a family-owned network. ASE certifications are a plus, valid driver's license required, and you should bring your own basic hand tools if applicable.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive repair or mechanical experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures.
• Ability to diagnose problems accurately and efficiently.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Willingness to learn new technology and diagnostics.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• ASE or manufacturer certifications are a plus.
• Ability to provide own basic hand tools.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check willingness.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and mechanical repairs on a variety of vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair automotive systems and components.
• Perform oil changes, brake repairs, tire services, battery replacement, and other maintenance services.
• Inspect vehicles to identify needed repairs and maintenance.
• Perform multi-point vehicle inspections and accurately document findings.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and drivability concerns.
• Perform engine, transmission, suspension, steering, and HVAC repairs as qualified.
• Use diagnostic equipment, scan tools, meters, and other specialized tools to identify vehicle concerns.
• Interpret diagnostic information and determine appropriate repair procedures.
• Complete repairs efficiently and accurately according to manufacturer and dealership standards.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures and specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Communicate effectively with Service Advisors regarding vehicle concerns, repair recommendations, and repair status.
• Identify additional safety or maintenance concerns and communicate recommendations to the Service Advisor.
• Properly document parts, labor, and repair information.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Properly use and maintain shop tools and equipment.
• Follow all dealership and manufacturer safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in manufacturer and dealership training to stay current with evolving vehicle technology.
• Work cooperatively with other Technicians, Service Advisors, Parts personnel, and management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

ASE certifications

Driver's license

Manufacturer certifications

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Scan tools

Meters

Specialized tools

Job description

Lou Fusz Kia in Creve Coeur is seeking motivated Automotive Mechanics to join our Service Department. You will perform routine maintenance and mechanical repairs, diagnose systems, and communicate with Service Advisors.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for training and career growth in a family-owned network. ASE certifications are a plus, valid driver's license required, and you should bring your own basic hand tools if applicable.