Future Opening: Automotive Technician

Midas International, LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive service provider, Midas, as an Automotive Technician. This role involves performing a wide range of diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance tasks in a full-service facility. Technicians will work independently and collaboratively, meeting high safety and environmental standards. The position offers competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications, with endless opportunities for growth within a well-respected company.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Knowledge of safety standards for repair facilities.
• Valid driver's license and own tools required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on various vehicle systems.
• Utilize state-of-the-art computer systems for diagnostics.
• Conduct visual safety and courtesy inspections.

Skills

Repair vehicles independently

Team collaboration

Safety and environmental standards

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

State-specific auto repair certifications

Technical degree

Tools

Diagnostic scanner

Shop equipment

Job description

At Midas we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certifications and/or years of automotive repair experience.

We are looking for automotive technicians/mechanics that are able to work independently of others, while also being able to work collaboratively at times with peers. We have a full-service facility and we are looking for automotive technicians to help us create an environment of success!

As a Midas automotive technician, you’ll be exposed to and have responsibility for performing a wide range of diagnostics, repairs and maintenance, including:

• Diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems
• Tires and tire repair
• Car heating and air conditioning
• Steering and suspension
• Belts and hoses
• Radiator and engine cooling systems
• Batteries, starting and charging
• Steering and suspension
• Brakes and brake repair
• Mufflers and exhaust services
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Requirements/Qualifications:

• Ability to repair vehicles independently, while also having experience working well in a team environment
• Track record of high personal productivity
• Knowledge of, and adherence to, safety and environmental standards for repair facilities
• Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines and scan tools
• High School Diploma or equivalent - technical degree a definite plus
• State-specific auto repair certifications
• Valid driver’s license
• Own tools/equipment (diagnostic scanner / tools preferred also)
• Able to service both foreign and domestic vehicles

Compensation: 35,000-95,000

JOIN OUR TEAM

As one of the largest destinations for automotive services, Midas is dominating the industry in developing career paths and building relationships within the communities they serve.

At Midas, we take care of everything… tires, brakes, oil… so the opportunities to grow and develop expertise with Midas are endless.

Palmetto Garage Works (Midas & SpeeDee) is locally owned and has 32 convenient locations in South Carolina, Florida & DC area! PGW operates full service automotive repair and maintenance services! Locally owned but Nationally Known!

MIDAS locations are independently owned and operated by franchisees. Your application will be directed to the MIDAS franchise location you applied to and all hiring and employment decisions will be made by that location’s management team. MIDAS is an equal opportunity employer with a strict policy against any form of discrimination.

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