Automotive Shop Equipment Installation & Repair Technician

VIP Tires & Service; Auburn (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VIP Tires & Service is looking for an Automotive Shop Equipment Installation and Repair Technician to join their team. The role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of automotive equipment, ensuring optimal performance while traveling to various locations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills and a commitment to safety and quality.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan options

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in automotive shop equipment installation and repair.
• Valid driver’s license; able to work in various environments.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair automotive shop equipment.
• Conduct on-site evaluations and provide installation recommendations.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Interpersonal skills

Technical manual interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification in automotive technology

Tools

Automotive shop equipment

Job description

24 Harriman Dr, Auburn, ME 04210, USA Req #769

Job Title: Automotive Shop Equipment Installation and Repair Technician

Job Type: Full-Time

Travel Requirement: Up to 50%

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Automotive Shop Equipment Installation and Repair Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing various automotive shop equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards. This role requires significant travel to VIP locations, where you will provide hands-on support and expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair automotive shop equipment, including lifts, tire changers, alignment machines, and diagnostic tools.
• Conduct on-site evaluations to assess equipment needs and provide recommendations for installations and upgrades.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions, providing timely and effective solutions.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure equipment meets safety and performance standards.
• Train associates on the proper use and maintenance of installed equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, parts used, and inventory management.
• Collaborate with the sales and customer service teams to ensure client satisfaction and address any equipment-related issues.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in equipment installation and repair.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in automotive technology or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in automotive shop equipment installation and repair.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and team members.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 50% for client visits.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and tools, and work in various environments.
• Company Vehicle
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan options
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing training and development opportunities