GM Automotive Technician/Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Rapid City (SD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Northtown, Inc. in Yankton, SD seeks an Automotive Technician to provide high-quality repairs and maintenance on vehicles. This full-time position offers a friendly work environment with opportunities for growth, competitive pay of $30/hour, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Paid holiday

Paid vacation

Paid training

Uniforms included

401(k)

Health/Dental/Life Insurance

Employee Vehicle Purchase Program

Employee Discounts

Climate-controlled work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as an Automotive Technician.
• Valid driver's license and clear driving record.
• Strong knowledge of automotive repair techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on various vehicles.
• Conduct routine maintenance and ensure safety protocols.
• Maintain detailed service records and provide customer service.

Skills

Automotive repair techniques

Problem-solving

Customer service

Attention to detail

Job description

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**Location in Yankton, South Dakota**

Northtown, Inc. is a small business in Yankton, SD. We are professional, agile, innovative and our goal is to provide our guests an exceptional experience with integrity, efficiency and friendliness in a clean and attractive environment as we encourage a long-lasting relationship

Our work environment includes:
• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment
• Growth opportunities

Pay:
• $30 / hr. flat rate

Job Type:
• Full-time

Benefits:
• Paid holiday
• Paid vacation
• Paid training
• Uniforms included
• 401(k)
• Health/Dental/Life Insurance
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program!
• Employee Discounts
• Enjoy an Air Conditioned and climate-controlled shop with the latest in technology and equipment

Hours:
• Monday - Friday day shifts with alternating Saturdays provide a great work/life balance and an opportunity to earn substantial income to those who are motivationally driven

Experience:
• Mechanic: 1 year (required)

Duties/Responsibilities:
• Perform assigned work as outlined on repair orders
• Use advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and troubleshoot vehicle issues accurately
• Interpret diagnostic codes and data to diagnose problems
• Perform a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and electronic repairs on vehicles, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and HVAC systems
• Conduct routine maintenance services, such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations, adhering to GM guidelines and recommendations
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines when working with all vehicles and equipment
•Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical manuals
• Maintain detailed records of all services performed, including parts used, labor hours, and diagnostic findings
• Conduct quality control checks on completed work to verify accuracy and customer readiness
• Keep work area neat and clean and are accountable for all tools/parts used
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries and concerns

Requirements:
• Previous experience as an Automotive Technician, preferably in a dealership setting
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Must be able to work on all makes and models, cars, pickups (up to 1 ton), gas and diesel
• Must have own tools
• Strong knowledge of automotive repair techniques and tools
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks associated with the job
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent customer service skills to interact with clients effectively
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality workmanship

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