Automotive Technician: Diagnostics, Repairs & Training

Pep Boys Inc; Crestwood (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance

Short Term Disability

401(k) with company match

PTO and holiday pay

On-demand pay partner (DailyPay)

Reduced benefits available for part-‑t

Job summary

Pep Boys Inc. is seeking a Technician to inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive systems while delivering excellent customer service. You will explain diagnoses to customers and coworkers and stay current with evolving automotive technology.

You may mentor teammates and maintain a clean, safe shop. Duties include brake, exhaust, electrical, cooling and suspension work; follow safety rules; lift up to 50 pounds; flexible schedule including days, nights, holidays; ASE certifications are

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience.
• 2 or more ASE certifications are preferred (A4 Steering and Suspension & A5 Brakes).
• Section 609 certification preferred.
• State Inspection license if applicable.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services.
• 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.
• Maintain an organized and neat shop.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety and environmental rules.

Skills

Automotive diagnostic experience

Customer-focused attitude

Valid driver's license

Pre-employment background check

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ASE certifications (A4, A5)

Section 609 certification

State Inspection license

Job description

Pep Boys Inc. is seeking a Technician to inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive systems while delivering excellent customer service. You will explain diagnoses to customers and coworkers and stay current with evolving automotive technology.

You may mentor teammates and maintain a clean, safe shop. Duties include brake, exhaust, electrical, cooling and suspension work; follow safety rules; lift up to 50 pounds; flexible schedule including days, nights, holidays; ASE certifications are