Automotive Technician Oil and tire

Meineke - 511; Hawthorne (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locally Owned

Cutting Edge Tools

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Meineke - 511 is seeking a motivated automotive technician to perform basic maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements to Meineke's high standards. You will assist experienced technicians and follow safety guidelines while using diagnostic tools and equipment.

As part of a collaborative team, you will document services, communicate findings and costs to customers, and continuously update your skills through on-going training and advancement opportunities within the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Technical training or prior automotive repair experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems.
• Familiarity with diagnostic equipment used in automotive repair.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service to ensure satisfaction.
• 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

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in automotive repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Locally Owned


• Cutting Edge Tools


• Employee discounts


• Free uniforms


• Opportunity for advancement


• Training & development

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.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Previous experience or technical training in automotive repair is preferred.


• Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.


• Familiarity with diagnostic equipment used in automotive repair.


• Ability to follow instructions, work effectively in a team environment, and uphold Meineke's commitment to high-quality work.


• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent communication and customer service skills to ensure customer satisfaction.


• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).

Why Meineke?

• Meineke values personal and professional growth.


• Benefit from ongoing training and development programs to enhance your automotive knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements.


• Join a team of driven and talented individuals who share your passion for high-quality repair work. Experience a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and camaraderie.


• With locally-owned Meineke shops, experience a sense of community and connection with your customers and fellow team members.