Automotive Mechanic Technician II (Union)

cox; Carleton (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Automotive - USA is seeking an Auto Maintenance Technician II (Union) to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles. The role operates Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with potential for weekend and holiday work as needed.

Requirements include 2–3 years of vehicle service and repair experience, ASE certifications, and a valid driver’s license. A high school diploma is preferred, and ongoing training is expected to stay current with technology and fleet changes.

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.

Responsibilities

• Perform Preventive Maintenance such as oil changes, oil/filter, fuel filter, battery, transmission flush, and vehicle inspections.
• Perform some more complex repairs, advanced diagnostics, and some fabrication.
• Repair and maintain systems including brakes, tune-ups, suspension, electrical, interior/exterior components, engine and drive train components.
• Keep the shop area clean and safe; comply with safety standards; dispose of fluids and materials properly.
• Work on advanced diagnostics for hybrids and on-board computer systems; adapt to fleet changes.

Skills

ASE Certification

Valid Driver's License

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Auto Maintenance Technician II (Union)

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

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.

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Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you’ll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells – or simply uses – cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.EOE, including disability/vetsApplicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.