Automotive Technician

Meineke - 201; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement

Training and Development

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Positive Work Environment

Cutting-Edge Tools and Equipment

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Meineke - 201 in Downers Grove is seeking an Automotive Maintenance Technician to perform basic maintenance tasks and assist in diagnosing vehicle issues. You will follow high-quality standards and ensure customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and ideally previous experience in automotive repair. Enjoy a supportive work environment with ongoing training and competitive compensation.

Join a locally-owned business and experience a community-oriented workplace that values personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience or technical training in automotive repair is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and capable of performing manual tasks.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).

Responsibilities

• Perform basic automotive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes and tire rotations.
• Assist experienced technicians in diagnosing and troubleshooting vehicle issues.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed and ensure compliance with documentation standards.

Skills

Basic understanding of automotive systems and components

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement
• Training and Development
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Positive Work Environment
• Locally-Owned
• Cutting-Edge Tools and Equipment
• Work-Life Balance

Responsibilities

• Perform basic automotive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, to meet Meineke's high-quality standards.
• Assist experienced technicians in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
• Follow Meineke's standard operating procedures and safety guidelines while handling tools, equipment, and vehicle systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and assist in basic repairs on brakes, suspension systems, exhaust systems, and other automotive components.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, including parts used, labor hours, and vehicle conditions, ensuring compliance with Meineke's documentation standards.
• Collaborate with senior technicians and service advisors to effectively communicate vehicle issues, repair recommendations, and estimated costs to customers.
• Uphold Meineke's commitment to customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing customer concerns professionally.
• Continuously update your knowledge and skills through training sessions, workshops, and Meineke's resources to stay up-to-date with automotive industry trends and advancements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience or technical training in automotive repair is preferred.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.
• Familiarity with diagnostic equipment used in automotive repair.
• Ability to follow instructions, work effectively in a team environment, and uphold Meineke's commitment to high-quality work.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).

Why Meineke?

Meineke values personal and professional growth.

Benefit from ongoing training and development programs to enhance your automotive knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements.

Join a team of driven and talented individuals who share your passion for high-quality repair work. Experience a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and camaraderie.

With locally-owned Meineke shops, experience a sense of community and connection with your customers and fellow team members.