Lead Automotive Technician

Express-Oil-Change-; Oxford (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers in Oxford, AL, is hiring a Lead Automotive Technician to perform maintenance and repairs, diagnose issues, and ensure quality service for customers. You will inspect vehicles, replace defective parts, and troubleshoot to keep cars running safely and efficiently.

Requirements include at least 2 years of professional automotive experience, valid driver's license, and the ability to pass background checks. ASE certification is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of automotive service or engine diagnostic experience.
• ASE Certification preferred but not required.
• Must have own technician tools and valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic and advanced car maintenance and repair tasks.
• Inspect vehicles for potential problems and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Stay updated on automotive technology.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to work weekends

Troubleshooting

Education

ASE Certification (preferred)

Tools

Automotive technician tools

Job description

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider in the nation with over350 locations across 21states, leading our industry through excellence, innovation, and growth. Don’t let our name fool you, in addition to our fast oil change bays, our locations can be your one-stop shop with certified technicians providing a variety of mechanical services, as well as tire services.

Job Description

The Lead Automotive Technician, reporting to the Store and Service Managers, is responsible for performing basic and advanced car maintenance and repair tasks, inspecting vehicles for potential problems, and troubleshooting issues to ensure vehicle is performing appropriately and the customer is taken care of.

Primary Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Application of in-depth automotive repair knowledge
• Providing service of the highest quality to our customers
• Performs skilled mechanical work while analyzing and diagnosing problems
• Inspect, replace and/or repair defective parts while performing preventative maintenance on automobiles
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the company’s vision, mission, and core values in all interaction with customers, co-workers, managers, and suppliers
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

Qualifications

We are looking for:

• A minimum of 2 years’ automotive service, automotive mechanic, and/or engine diagnostic experience in a professional capacity
• ASE Certification preferred,but not required
• Must have Technician Tools
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to operate and drive vehicles
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background screen
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Top-notch customer service skills with a desire to build long term trust and relationships with our customers
• Willingness to work Saturdays and/or Sundays

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, and bending
• At time, exerting 50 - 100 lbs of force occasionally and/or 10 - 25 lbs of force frequently and/or greater than 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects
• Requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials