Automotive Technician B: Growth & Mentorship

pepboyscareers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance

Short Term Disability

401(k) with company match

PTO and holidays

On-demand pay (DailyPay)

Reduced benefits for part-time

Job summary

Pep Boys is seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services, while delivering exceptional customer experiences. You will explain technical diagnoses to customers and colleagues and continuously learn new automotive techniques in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires adapting to changing automotive technology, maintaining a clean, safe shop and mentoring teammates as needed. Must be flexible for various shifts and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience.
• 2+ ASE certifications are PREFERRED (A4 Steering and Suspension & A5 Brakes)
• Section 609 certification PREFERRED
• State Inspection license if applicable
• High level of motivation, energy and a customer-focused attitude.
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check
• Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services.
• Perform job duties of all lower job descriptions (Mechanic and General Service Technician).
• Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology.
• Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
• Keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
• Maintain an organized and neat shop.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety and environmental rules.

Skills

Motivation

Energy

Customer focus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pep Boys is seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services, while delivering exceptional customer experiences. You will explain technical diagnoses to customers and colleagues and continuously learn new automotive techniques in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires adapting to changing automotive technology, maintaining a clean, safe shop and mentoring teammates as needed. Must be flexible for various shifts and holidays.