Automotive Technician

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A workforce solutions provider in St. Louis is seeking an Automotive Technician to perform skilled repair and maintenance on gasoline-powered vehicles. The ideal candidate must have over 3 years of experience, particularly in electrical repairs, and possess their own tools and safety gear. Competitive hourly pay is offered for qualified applicants.

Benefits

Benefits package

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 3+ years of auto mechanic experience in commercial or fleet maintenance.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled repair and maintenance on gasoline-powered vehicles.
• Emphasize electrical repair and diagnosis.
• Conduct routine vehicle preventive maintenance inspections.

Skills

Auto mechanic experience

Electrical repair

Hydraulic systems maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Personal set of tools

Steel toe boots

Job description

Overview

Automotive Technician – St. Louis, MO

Pay Rate: $24-32 per hour, depending on experience

Shift: 1st

Benefits Package and Paid Time Off available

Auto Mechanic Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs skilled repair and maintenance on a variety of gasoline-powered equipment and vehicles, including replacing bearings, axle seals, brake master cylinders, resurfacing brake drums and rotors, etc.
• Big emphasis on electrical repair and electrical diagnosis; reading and understanding electrical wiring diagrams.
• Disassembles components, inspects parts for wear; repairs, overhauls, replaces and rebuilds water and fuel pumps, air conditioning components, compressors, radiators, etc.
• Rewires electrical systems; replaces, realigns and adjusts brakes and suspension components.
• Diagnoses and repairs malfunctions to all systems. Overhauls gasoline and diesel engines. Tunes and performs repairs to diesel engines.
• Repairs and maintains hydraulic systems; routes and replaces hydraulic lines; checks system for leaks.
• Performs routine vehicle and equipment preventive maintenance inspections, checking and replacing fluids; checks lights and other electrical system components; replaces exhaust system components.
• Performs other duties assigned.

Auto Mechanic Qualifications and Requirements

• 3+ years of auto mechanic experience in commercial or fleet maintenance and repair shop.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and spend time bending, climbing and stooping.
• Must have own set of tools.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Must have own steel toe boots.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Salary info: $24 - $30 / hr