Automotive Technician - FT

Avis Budget Group; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Avis Budget Group is immediately hiring automotive technicians ready to advance their automotive repair careers. Responsibilities include essential vehicle repairs and maintenance, with on-the-job training and opportunities to obtain ASE certifications. Join a team committed to performance and support in an innovative environment.

Benefits

On-the-job training for ASE certificates

Medical and dental insurance

Paid time off

Flexible spending account

Retirement benefits (401k)

Employee discounts on rentals and purchases

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License and good driving record required.
• Comfortable working in a mechanical shop.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds, frequent standing and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Conduct essential repairs on various vehicle brands and models.
• Perform maintenance activities such as oil changes and tire repairs.
• Support skilled mechanics in handling intricate repair procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of engine repair

Drive train / axles

Brakes

Electrical systems

Manual mechanics

Education

At least 2 years of auto repair experience

ASE Certification

Tools

Complete set of tools for auto repair

Job description

Immediately hiring! We're looking for responsible, detailed people who are ready to accelerate their automotive repair career! Whether you have worked in an auto garage or car dealership, this job is for you! Join our team of driven professionals at Avis Budget Group enterprise.

What You'll Do :

As an automotive technician, you will be responsible for conducting essential repairs on a diverse range of vehicle brands and models, requiring minimal technical oversight. Your tasks will encompass various maintenance activities such as oil changes, lubrication, tire repairs, and potentially warranty repairs based on your proficiency level. In addition, you may support our skilled mechanics in handling intricate repair procedures.

• Bi-weekly hourly wage (New York and Puerto Rico : weekly wage)
• On-the-job training to expand your automotive abilities and help to obtain ASE Certificates
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental and other insurance
• Flexible spending account opportunity to contribute up to $270 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
• Retirement benefits (401k)
• Employee discounts, including discounted car rental and discounted prices on the purchase of Avis / Budget cars
• Above perks may vary based on full-time / part-time status and location

What We're Looking For :

• Valid Driver's License and good driving record
• At least 2 years of auto repair experience or coursework with automotive certifications
• 1 ASE certification (ability to acquire 2 additional ASE certifications within first year)
• Knowledgeable in areas covered by the ASE certification programs, including, but not limited to, Engine Repair, Drive Train / Axles, Suspension / Steering, Brakes, Electrical, Heating / Air Conditioning, Engine Performance and Light Vehicle / Diesel
• Comfortable working in a mechanical shop with moderate or loud noise levels
• Must have a complete set of tools required for auto repair and maintenance
• Basic computer skills including typing, data entry
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, continuously stand, bend, reach, walk, sit and kneel frequently, enter, exit and drive vehicles
• Must be 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States
• This position requires regular, on-site presence and cannot be performed remotely
• Previous Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) experience preferred, providing an added advantage!

Who We Are?

Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we're moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions.

Our culture is performance driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards.

We are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate.

Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by applicable law.

This advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. This position may be with any affiliate of Avis Budget Group.

Warwick Rhode Island United States of America