Automotive Technician: Grow Your Skills with Advanced Tools

Meineke - 81; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Meineke - 81 in Edwardsville is hiring an entry-level automotive technician to perform basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, under supervision. You will assist experienced technicians in diagnosing issues, follow safety guidelines, and maintain precise service records for parts and labor.

You will collaborate with senior technicians and service advisors to explain vehicle issues, provide repair estimates, and ensure high-quality work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous automotive repair experience or technical training preferred.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.
• Familiarity with diagnostic equipment used in automotive repair.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic automotive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, to meet Meineke's high-quality standards.
• Assist experienced technicians in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
• Follow Meineke's standard operating procedures and safety guidelines while handling tools, equipment, and vehicle systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and assist in basic repairs on brakes, suspension systems, exhaust systems, and other automotive components.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, including parts used, labor hours, and vehicle conditions, ensuring compliance with Meineke's documentation standards.
• Collaborate with senior technicians and service advisors to effectively communicate vehicle issues, repair recommendations, and estimated costs to customers.
• Uphold Meineke's commitment to customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing customer concerns professionally.
• Continuously update your knowledge and skills through training sessions, workshops, and Meineke's resources to stay up-to-date with automotive industry trends and advancements.

Skills

Automotive knowledge

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Customer service

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Automotive technical training

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Meineke - 81 in Edwardsville is hiring an entry-level automotive technician to perform basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, under supervision. You will assist experienced technicians in diagnosing issues, follow safety guidelines, and maintain precise service records for parts and labor.

You will collaborate with senior technicians and service advisors to explain vehicle issues, provide repair estimates, and ensure high-quality work.