Automotive Technician - HOURLY

Mobility Works; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

8 paid holidays and personal time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Mobility Works is seeking a skilled automotive maintenance technician to diagnose complex vehicle issues, inspect and test systems, and perform road tests. You will install electrical wiring, panels, and components, while ensuring quality through thorough inspections and accurate repair estimates.

The role emphasizes strong electrical knowledge, mechanical problem-solving, and teamwork in a collaborative shop environment with standard daytime hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in automotive maintenance is preferred.
• Familiarity with brake and steering systems is useful.
• Strong background in electrical and/or automotive wiring.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Proficiency in electronic troubleshooting and repair.
• Excellent mechanical problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and test vehicles to identify issues.
• Install and connect electrical wiring systems.
• Conduct functional tests on electrical systems.
• Identify and rectify problems discovered.
• Install electrical panels and components per specs.
• Ensure work quality through thorough inspections.
• Interpret and understand schematics.
• Assess vehicle damage and provide repair time estimates.
• Perform under-car, under-hood, and preventive maintenance inspections.
• Troubleshoot issues related to the work performed.

Skills

Diagnostics

Electrical wiring

Mechanical problem-solving

Reading schematics

Team collaboration

Electronic troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities will encompass a wide range of highly skilled mechanical work, including the maintenance and repair of automotive and related equipment. Your tasks will include diagnosing complex maintenance issues, conducting vehicle inspections, performing road tests, and operating specialized equipment commonly used in the automotive repair industry.

Here’s what you’ll be able to achieve in this position:

• Perform diagnostics and testing
• Install and connect various electrical wiring systems
• Conduct functional tests on electrical systems
• Identify and rectify any issues discovered
• Install electrical panels and miscellaneous components in accordance with engineering specifications
• Ensure work quality through thorough inspections
• Interpret and understand schematics
• Assess vehicle damage or malfunctions, providing repair recommendations, parts lists, and estimated repair times
• Accurately perform under-car, under-hood, and preventive maintenance inspections
• Troubleshoot issues related to the work performed

To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• General experience in automotive maintenance
• Familiarity with brake and steering systems
• Strong background in electrical and/or automotive wiring
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems
• Proficiency in electronic troubleshooting and repair
• Exceptional mechanical problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team environment

What we offer you:

• A work-life balance with Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM working hours, with no late nights or weekends.
• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible spending accounts
• 8 paid holidays, personal time off, and social responsibility time
• Employer-paid benefits including tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• An incredibly fulfilling experience in a team-centric environment

We strongly encourage military veterans to apply, and we embrace diversity and inclusivity.