Automotive Technician

AAMCO Transmissions and Total Car Care; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

AAMCO Transmissions and Total Car Care is seeking a General Automotive/R&R Technician to service a broad range of vehicle repair issues and quickly identify the cause of performance problems. The role emphasizes diagnosing and repairing automotive systems, including transmission work, with a focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities include explaining findings to service writers, assisting other technicians, and maintaining accurate repair estimates.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience as a General Automotive Technician.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Own professional grade tools for general repairs.
• Experience troubleshooting and conducting both mechanical and electrical diagnostics, including drivability testing.
• Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems.
• Remove and reinstall transmission systems.
• Assist other technicians in performing technical activities.
• Explain problems discovered during vehicle inspection to service writers and technicians.
• Continuously learn new technical information, equipment, tools and repair techniques.
• Professionally record findings so that repairs costs are accurately estimated.

Skills

General automotive experience

Diagnostic testing

Tool usage

Tools

Professional grade tools

Drivability testing

Shop tools knowledge

Job description

As a General Automotive/R&R Technician you will be called upon to service a broad range of vehicle repair issues and to quickly identify the cause of performance problems.

Position Responsibilities:

• Inspect, diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems
• Remove and Reinstall Transmission systems.
• Assist other technicians in performing technical activities
• Explain problems discovered during vehicle inspection to service writers and technicians
• Continuously learn new technical information, equipment, tools and repair techniques
• Professionally record findings so that repairs costs are accurately estimated

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages based upon experience
• Daytime work hours
• Access to AAMCO’s proprietary training programs, seminars and skill presentations
• Live technician support hotline capable of troubleshooting any problem encountered in your center
• An AAMCO Career Path, a formal plan, designed to take you anywhere in the Automotive Industry. We offer a Career not just a Job.
• Clean, safe environment
• Great team atmosphere

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience working as a General Automotive Technician
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Own professional grade tools to service any general repair need
• Experience troubleshooting and conducting both mechanical and electrical diagnostics, including drivability testing
• Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment