Automotive Service Technician 3

Blain's Farm & Fleet; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Prescription coverage

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Disability protection

Life Insurance

401(k) with match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Blain's Farm & Fleet is seeking a Service Center Automotive Technician to perform a wide range of automotive services in our Service Center. You will provide quality repairs and maintenance with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include tire work, wheel balancing, batteries and lighting, oil changes, brakes, starting/charging systems, steering and suspension, alignments, hitch installations and other duties with on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must have great communication skills.
• Ability to work evenings when needed and at least every other weekend.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks.
• Ability to read and speak English.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Prior auto repair experience is preferred.
• Prior retail experience preferred.
• Michigan Stores Only: ASE A4 and A6 Certifications required for Tech Level II; ASE A3/A4/A5/A6 or equivalent Michigan certifications for Tech Level III.

Responsibilities

• Excellent customer service.
• Repair and install tires.
• Balance wheels.
• Install batteries, head lamps and other basic automotive parts.
• Perform oil changes.
• Brake system repair.
• Repair starting and charging systems.
• Steering and suspension.
• Shock/strut installation.
• Alignments.
• Trailer hitch and wiring installation.
• Other duties with progressive on-the-job training.

Education

ASE A4/A6 Certifications (Tech Level II) or equivalent Michigan certifications

Job description

Company & Benefits Information

At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career & enjoy a positive balance.

As a family-owned retailer we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to support you & your life. It is one of the reasons we have been named a Forbes Best Employer for seven consecutive years!

• Associates hired into a full-time role will become eligible for the following benefits effective their 91 st day of full-time employment: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Ancillary Benefits, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Etc.
• All major Holidays & Birthday off
• Advanced Leadership Training Programs: build the skills to grow your career
• Associate discount on name brands like Carhartt, Under Armour, STIHL, Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt & much more!
• Internal recognition programs that support an engaged workplace
• 401(K) with company match
• Paid ASE testing and certifications

Compensation

• Saturday & Sunday weekend premium pay $2.50 per hour
• Starting pay ranges from $17.00 - $23.00/hr

Job Duties

As a Service Center Automotive Technician, you'll perform a wide range of services and duties in our Automotive Service Center.

This can include, but is not limited to:

• Excellent customer service
• Repair and install tires
• Balance wheels
• Install batteries, head lamps and other basic automotive parts
• Perform oil changes
• Brake system repair
• Repair starting and charging systems
• Steering and Suspension
• Shock/strut installation
• Alignments
• Installation of trailer hitches and wiring
• Other duties assigned with progressive on the job training

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Must have great communication skills
• Ability to work evenings when needed and at least every other weekend
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks
• Ability to read and speak English
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and coworkers
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Prior auto repair experience is preferred
• Prior retail experience preferred
• *Michigan Stores Only* ASE A4 and A6 Certifications required for Tech Level II and ASE A3, A4, A5 and A6 Certifications required for Tech Level III OR equivalent Michigan certifications.

EEO Statement

Blain Supply, Inc and Blain's Farm and Fleet (collectively "Blain's") is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize the importance of diversity and creating an inclusive culture in order to leverage the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. Blain's does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any applicable legally protected status. Our goal is to continue to be recognized as an employer of choice and we have received Forbes Best Mid-Sized company to work for an unprecedented 7 years in a row.