Automotive Mechanic Technician II - $2,500 New Hire Bonus

Cox Automotive; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Tool Bonus

Signing Bonus

Job summary

Cox Automotive in Grove City, OH is seeking an experienced Automotive Service Technician. The role requires performing preventive maintenance and a range of repairs across vehicle systems, with emphasis on safety and quality.

You’ll maintain vehicle history records, coordinate with vendors, and support Level II diagnostics and upfits as needed. The position offers a competitive hourly rate ($22.02–$33.08) with eligibility for performance bonuses and benefits; a valid license and clean driving

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or 3+ years of related work experience servicing vehicles instead of the degree).
• 3+ years of vehicle service and repair experience.
• Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• Diesel Diagnostic Experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs including oil changes, filters, and inspections.
• Performs repairs across systems such as OBD II, brakes, tires, tune-ups, suspensions, electrical, ASE-related tasks as applicable.
• Keeps shop area clean and safe; disposes of fluids properly.
• Creates and maintains vehicle history and maintenance records; upfits may be performed on new vehicles.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.
• Level II: light to major repairs and advanced diagnostics; coordinates with vendors for parts; provides roadside assistance; uses special equipment for welding and fabrication; diagnoses a wide range of vehicle systems.

Skills

Vehicle service experience

Diesel diagnostic experience

Valid driver's license

Safe driving record

Ability to drive standard & automatic

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

This position offers a New Hire $1,500 Tool Bonus & $1,000 Signing Bonus

Job-specific responsibilities include:

• Performs Preventive Maintenance: change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, and inspection of the vehicle for mechanical deficiencies.
• Based upon certification levels, performs various repairs and maintenance which may include: OBD II systems, brake components, tires, tune-ups, suspension components, electrical systems, State Safety Inspections, interior/exterior components, engine and drive line components, etc.
• Keeps shop area clean and tidy. Perform work in accordance with safety standards. Dispose of all fluids in a safe manner and in accordance with all regulations.
• Creates and maintains vehicle history and maintenance records. May up fit new vehicles with the necessary equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Additional Responsibilities for Level II

• Responsibilities as outlined above for all technicians.
• Performs light to major repairs.
• Performs advanced vehicle diagnostics.
• Assures prompt repairs by interfacing and coordinating with vendors for parts and repairs.
• Provides roadside assistance as needed.
• Uses custom equipment when needed in order to complete moderate design/fabrication tasks including welding.
• Responsible for the efficient diagnosis, repair, and replacement of general automotive parts and accessories.
• Conduct a wide variety of diagnoses and repairs; including but not limited to brakes, drivability, emissions, steering/suspension, electrical, maintenance services, HVAC, major engine, and hydraulics

Qualifications:

Minimum:

• High school diploma or GED (or 3+ years of related work experience servicing vehicles instead of the degree).
• 3+ years of vehicle service and repair experience.
• Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.

Preferred:

• Diesel Diagnostic Experience

Physical requirements:

• Frequently required to stand, walk, reach, talk, hear, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, squat, climb, and tolerate excess noise levels, car exhaust and outdoor weather conditions.

SMCOX

USD 22.02 - 33.08 per hour

Compensation:

Hourly pay rate is in the range of $22.02 - $33.08/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Benefits:

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

EOE, including disability/vets