Automotive Mechanic Technician II (Union)

Cox Automotive; Carleton (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Automotive seeks an Automotive Mechanic Technician II to maintain and repair fleet vehicles with a Monday–Friday schedule. You will perform preventive maintenance, repairs, diagnostics, and some fabrication, emphasizing safety and cost control.

You should have 2–3 years of vehicle service experience, ASE or state certifications, a valid driver’s license, and be able to work weekends/holidays. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred.
• State or ASE Certifications required.
• Valid Driver's License and safe driving record required.
• 2-3 years of vehicle service and repair experience; 1 year of customer service experience preferred.
• Must be able to workdays, afternoons, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
• Must continue training to maintain current State Certification status and to meet with technology and fleet changes as they occur.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear.
• Vision abilities including close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Perform Preventive Maintenance such as oil changes, oil filter replacement, fuel filter replacement, battery checks, transmission flushes, and vehicle inspections.
• Perform more complex repairs, advanced diagnostics, and some fabrication.
• Repairs and maintenance including OBD II systems, brakes, tune-ups, suspension, electrical, interior/exterior components, engine, and drive train components.
• Maintain a clean shop area and follow safety standards; dispose of fluids and materials properly.
• Provide troubleshooting for complex systems, including electrical systems, hybrids, and on-board computers.
• Proactively inspect units and take initiative beyond assigned tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Skills

Customer service experience

Mechanical aptitude

Safety minded

Education

High School Diploma preferred

State or ASE Certifications required

Job description

Automotive Mechanic Technician II

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6AM - 2:30PM

A mid- level vehicle technician provides a high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs for fleet vehicles. Provides service and delivery of vehicles with exceptional service to customers and is mindful of the control of costs. The technician may work independently or in a team environment.

• Perform Preventive Maintenance such as change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, battery, transmission flush, and inspection of vehicle for mechanical deficiencies.
• Performs some more complex repairs, advanced diagnostics, and some fabrication.
• Based upon certification levels, various repairs and maintenance which may include: OBD II systems, brake components, tune-ups, suspension components, electrical systems, interior/exterior components, engine and drive line components, etc.
• Keep the shop area clean and tidy. Perform work in accordance with safety standards. Dispose of all fluids and martials in a safe manner and in accordance with all regulations.
• Assures availability of specialized vehicle troubleshooting and repairing complex systems repairs, and electrical systems, hybrids, and on-board computer systems.
• Go above and beyond when inspecting units' work is done at the higher standard.
• Take action on a work without being asked by one's supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Required Experience & Specialized Knowledge and Skills

• High School Diploma preferred.
• State or ASE Certifications required
• Valid Driver's License and safe driving record required.
• 2-3 years of vehicle service and repair experience; 1 year of customer service experience preferred.
• Must be able to workdays, afternoons, weekends, and holidays when necessary
• Must continue training to maintain current State Certification status and to meet with technology and fleet changes as they occur.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear.
• Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Requires physical ability and mental acuity to execute the duties of the position successfully within required timeframes to meet business requirements.

SMCOX

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

EOE, including disability/vets