Express Tech (Entry Level) - Hughes Subaru

Phil Hughes Automotive Group; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Healthcare benefits

Vision & Dental Insurance

401k retirement plan with company match

Employee discounts for vehicle purchases and repairs

Air Conditioned Shop

No Sundays

Job summary

Phil Hughes Automotive Group, located in Athens, GA, is hiring an Entry Level Express Technician. Responsibilities include performing multipoint inspections, servicing universal joints, and inspecting vehicles for repairs. The role offers career development, healthcare benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Ideal candidates will have a valid driver license, familiarity with automotive repairs, and strong communication skills. Join our family-operated business and enjoy a range of benefits including paid vacation and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Must meet dealership's requirements for employment.
• Prior experience as a technician's helper or apprentice preferred.
• Ability to operate a manual transmission.

Responsibilities

• Perform multipoint inspections.
• Communicate additional service/repair needs to service advisors.
• Service universal joints and grease fittings.
• Inspect vehicles for additional repairs.
• Adhere to company policies and safety standards.

Skills

Ability to read/comprehend written instructions

Familiarity with automotive repair/maintenance

Effective communication skills

Valid driver license

Job description

ExpressTechnician (Entry Level) – Automotive

Why wait to make a career out of doing what you love? Some of our best master technicians started asExpressTechs. So if working on cars gets your gears moving, contact us today. As an express tech, you’ll start by being responsible for inspecting andservicing vehicles quickly and thoroughly. And with a little hard work and dedication, who knows where you’ll be able to go? At our dealership, the door is always open. And so are your options.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform multipoint inspections
• Communicate additional service/repair needs to service advisors
• Service universal joints, grease fittings, and steering knuckles using hand- or compressed-air powered grease guns
• Inspect fluid levels in steering gears, power steering reservoirs, transmissions, differentials, rear axle housings and shackles
• Check tire pressure
• Lubricate moving parts with specified lubricants
• Drain oil from crankcase and refill with required amount of oil
• Add water to radiator and battery
• Replace oil and air filters
• Inspect all vehicles for additional repairs
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety standards and codes of conduct
• Follow dealership safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals

Compensation

Compensation is based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must meet dealership’s requirements for employment
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and information
• Familiarity with all aspects of automotive repair/maintenance
• Must have a valid driver license and be able to operate manual transmissions
• Prior experience as a technician’s helper or apprentice preferredEffective communication and interpersonal skills

Requirements/Working Conditions

• Occasional exposure to inclement weather
• Ability to operate an automobile
• Prolonged periods of standing, stooping and bending
• Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• Requires a significant amount of walking and/or standing. May also require working in the seated position for long periods while operating controls with arms and legs. This position may also require working at a production pace while pushing and/or pulling materials from place to place.
• Must pass background check, pre-employment drug screen, and have an acceptable driving record.

Benefits

In addition to career-long personal development, our associates enjoy a number of benefits, including:

• Paid Vacation
• We offer Healthcare benefits for our employees
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Employee discounts for vehicle purchases and repairs
• Air Conditioned Shop
• No Sundays

AboutUs

Phil Hughes Automotive Group has been serving Athens and surrounding areas since 1976. We are locally owned and family-operated. Our company’s focus is building relationships that last with our employees, customers, and community.