Automotive Technician

Meineke - 1863; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locally Owned

Cutting Edge Tools

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Meineke - 1863 is seeking a motivated automotive technician to perform basic maintenance tasks, assist senior technicians, and follow safety guidelines. You will communicate vehicle issues and repair recommendations to customers while upholding high-quality workmanship.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and ongoing training to stay current with industry trends. Local shop environment offers growth and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Previous automotive repair experience or technical training is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic automotive maintenance tasks (oil changes, tire rotations, filter replacements).
• Assist experienced technicians in diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues.
• Follow SOPs and safety guidelines while handling tools and vehicle systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and assist in basic brake, suspension, and exhaust repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of services, parts used, and labor hours.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Locally Owned
• Cutting Edge Tools
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

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.