Automotive Service Technician Mechanic

Beardmore Automotive; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled auto technicians to join their dynamic service department. This role offers an exciting opportunity for those passionate about vehicle maintenance and repair. With a commitment to employee growth, the company provides training, flexible schedules, and a supportive culture. You will be responsible for diagnosing issues, conducting repairs, and ensuring vehicles operate at peak performance. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and enjoy problem-solving, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a friendly, family-run business with over a century of experience in the automotive industry.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an auto mechanic with knowledge of vehicle systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; ASE certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose vehicle issues accurately through the MPVI process.
• Conduct routine maintenance and repair or replace dysfunctional parts.
• Provide estimates for repairs and maintain logs on work performed.

Skills

Auto mechanic experience

Knowledge of mechanical components

Knowledge of electrical components

Vehicle diagnostic systems

Tool handling

Safety precautions

Physical condition

Education

High school diploma

Vocational school certification

ASE Certification

Job description

Signing bonus levels:

• $10,000 signing bonus for A tech

• $5,000 signing bonus for B tech

• $2,500 signing bonus for C tech

Full Job Description

Our busy service department is looking for technicians to meet our demand. If you love fixing cars this is the right role for you. We pay for training both offsite and onsite and have flexible work schedules.

Beardmore Chevrolet, Subaru and Hyundai is a friendly family-run company that has been in business for over 100 years. At Beardmore we pride ourselves on great employee culture, we offer flexible work hours, paid time off, and competitive benefits. We prefer to promote from within and provide an upfront career path to all new employees.

This role is for you if you like to maintain and repair vehicles. You will be responsible for troubleshooting issues and fixing them aiming to maximum reliability and functionality. An excellent auto mechanic has good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. They are well-versed in complex mechanical or electronic systems of vehicles and have excellent problem-solving abilities. They must be good communicators to provide advice to customers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately through the MPVI process.
• Inspect vehicle computer and electronic systems to repair, maintain and upgrade.
• Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts, etc.) aiming to enhance vehicle functionality and longevity.
• Schedule future maintenance sessions and advise motorists on good vehicle use.
• Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix issues (e.g. leaks).
• Provide accurate estimates (cost, time, effort) for a repair or maintenance job.
• Keep logs on work and issues.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition.

Skills

• Proven experience as an auto mechanic.
• Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles.
• Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods.
• Ability to handle various tools (e.g. pliers) and heavy equipment (e.g. lift).
• Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protection against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals, etc.
• Excellent physical condition.
• High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is preferred.
• Valid certification (e.g. ASE) is a definite plus.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Automotive Repair: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• ASE Certification (Preferred)