Automotive Technician A-Level

Meineke - 2740; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Grand Rapids is seeking an A-Level Technician to join their team. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $35 to $45 per hour and benefits including health and dental insurance, employee discounts, and paid time off. The ideal candidate should have a strong knowledge of vehicle systems, valid driver's license, and the necessary tools for the job. Join a family-owned business where your skills and input are valued.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Considerable knowledge of HVAC, computer diagnostics, electrical systems, engine repairs.
• Experience with domestic, Asian, and European vehicles essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist other technicians with their work.
• Test drive vehicles to diagnose issues.
• Conduct safety inspections and document findings.
• Perform authorized work according to policies.
• Report necessary work to service advisors.

Skills

Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic elements

Ability to repair and diagnose various vehicles

Self-starter attitude

Team mentality

Education

ASE certification (preferred)

Tools

Required tools for A-Level Technician

Job description

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Brand summary

As a leader in the automotive aftermarket, Meineke is constantly looking for driven and talented individuals to join our team. We look for those who share our passion for high-quality repair work to help get our customers back on the road. A career with Meineke means putting your knowledge and hard‑earned skills to work in a locally‑owned shop. Whether you’re looking for a position as a Technician or Service Advisor, Meineke provides opportunities for real‑world experience.

Job description

Meineke Automotive Technician - A Level

Tired of grinding away as a number in a shop that doesn’t care about you? Do you feel like your boss is constantly trying to micromanage or get one over on you? Do you love staying busy and having a chance to work on a wide variety of vehicles? We have a solution for you… at Meineke Car Care Center.

What a typical day looks like at Meineke

YOU WILL LEARN SOMETHING NEW – There’s lots of variety in the types of work we run into and you get to work with professional co‑workers who are motivated, team players who like to grow.

WE’VE GOT YOUR BACK – We go out of our way to make sure that our employees are taken care of. We listen, we care and we want your life to work, inside and outside of the shop.

YOU WILL BE APPRECIATED – We are family‑owned & operated. Everyone is part of the family here and you’ll get constant support from the team. Your opinion is respected and you can really make a difference.

Here’s what we promise our techs

• Good pay and benefits – Competitive pay: up to $35/FHR based on experience
• Holidays. Paid vacations. Uniforms provided.
• We don’t offer jobs, we offer career paths – We love hiring good people who want to stick with us and grow. Share your future vision with us; we’ll help you get there.

If you’re tired of the bull and you’re ready to be part of something special, let’s talk. You can call us even if you are satisfied with where you're working. It is just a conversation. If it works it works, if it doesn’t it doesn’t. All calls are kept confidential. You never know, the grass could be greener over here.

Responsibilities

• Assist other technicians with their work when needed, team players wanted
• Test drive vehicles
• Conduct full vehicle safety inspection on all vehicles and document observations
• Perform MPI inspection on customer vehicles
• Report to service advisors work required to address a customer complaint
• Perform authorized work in accordance with policies
• Ability to work on all makes and models

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Considerable knowledge of all mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic elements, including but not limited to HVAC, computer diagnostic, electrical systems, engine transmission, drive train repair and replacement, charging system, emissions system, ABS, suspension, etc.
• Strong ability to repair and diagnose domestic, Asian, and European cars and trucks
• Ase certification (preferred) – We can help you become ASE certified
• Required tools to perform as an A‑Level Technician

Mindset

• You want to work with a championship caliber team & organization
• Self‑starter attitude
• Team mentality and individual growth performance mindset
• Efficient and professional

We offer competitive pay starting at $35 – $45 per hour flat rate (based on experience). In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, employee discount, and paid time off.

If you're ready to take your automotive career to the next level, apply now and join the Meineke team!