Automotive Service Tech (GM)

Edwards Chevrolet Cadillac Inc & Admin; Iowa; On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

No Saturdays

Flexible 4 or 5 day schedules

Job summary

Edwards Chevy Cadillac Buick GMC in Council Bluffs, IA seeks an experienced Automotive Service Technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair customer vehicles. Competitive pay up to $45 per hour with a sign-on bonus for select experienced applicants and flexible 4- or 5-day schedules.

No Saturdays. The role requires diagnosing vehicles, using diagnostic equipment, and delivering excellent customer service while maintaining professional appearance and records.

Qualifications

• Automotive/engine repair experience or auto mechanic training required.
• ASE certifications preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as a lube technician, or prepared to do on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on customer vehicles.
• Identify problems with vehicles using the diagnostic equipment.
• Explain automotive repairs and issues and provide great customer service.
• Plan repair procedures using charts manuals and experience.
• Test the functionality of parts and systems.
• Perform basic auto care and maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotation.
• Repair and replace brake pads, wheel bearings, sensors and other parts.
• Perform routine maintenance and general mechanic work on vehicles.
• Prepared to get additional certification as needed.
• Willingness to learn with hands-on training.
• Help keep repair shop clean and organized.
• Keep a professional appearance.

Skills

Automotive repair experience

Diagnosing vehicles

Customer service

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in auto maintenance and repair

ASE certifications preferred

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

OBD (On-board diagnostics)

Job description

Description

Edwards Chevy Cadillac Buick GMC in Council Bluffs, IA is in need of an experienced Automotive Service Technician to join our team. The Automotive tech will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing customer vehicles. Full line of Benefits with hiring bonus based on experience.

Sign on Bonus for select experienced candidates

Pay range: Up to $45 per hour ($50k-$150k earning potential)

No Saturdays - flexible 4 or 5 day schedules available.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on customer vehicles.
• Identify problems with vehicles using the diagnostic equipment.
• Explain automotive repairs and issues and provide great customer service.
• Plan repair procedures using charts manuals and experience.
• Test the functionality of parts and systems
• Perform basic auto care and maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotation.
• Repair and replace brake pads, wheel bearings, sensors and other parts.
• Perform routine maintenance and general mechanic work on vehicles.
• Prepared to get additional certification as needed.
• Willingness to learn with hands-on training.
• Help keep repair shop clean and organized.
• Keep a professional appearance.

Requirements

• Automotive and engine repair experience or auto mechanic training required.
• ASE certifications preferred.
• Hold a valid driver license.
• Graduated from an associate degree program in auto maintenance and repair.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide friendly customer service.
• Must read, interpret, and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records.
• Perform routine maintenance and other tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• May lift objects that weigh as much as 50 lbs.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience as a lube technician, or prepared to do on-the-job training.
• Understanding of automotive air-conditioning systems.
• Ability to use the diagnostic equipment.
• Experience with heavy equipment and as a diesel mechanic, diesel engine knowledge, or prepared to do on-the-job training.
• Good hand-eye coordination.