Master Automotive Technician

Big O Tires; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MFA Petroleum Company seeks Master Automotive Technicians to diagnose, recommend and perform automotive repairs in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with all company programs, policies, and procedures.

Requirements include a minimum of three years as a lube/tire/service technician, ASE A1-A8 certification, and a current Missouri motor vehicle inspection license. Legal work authorization in the United States is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience as a lube/tire/service technician.
• Ability to learn new concepts and use technical materials.
• Ability to exchange accurate information with customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform brake, front end and alignment maintenance as well as mechanical work.
• Diagnose and repair vehicles and ensure quality control of shop functions.
• Train and coach other employees as directed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Customer interaction

Education

ASE A1-A8 certification

High School Diploma or GED

Missouri MV Inspection License

Job description

Overview

Big O Master Automotive Technicians diagnose, recommend and perform automotive repairs in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with all company programs, policies, and procedures.

MFA Petroleum Company is an Equal Opportunity/Drug-Free Employer.

Responsibilities

• Perform all brake, front end and alignment maintenance as well as mechanical work in accordance with all company programs, policies, and procedures
• Properly diagnose and repair all customers’ vehicles, performing quality control of all shop functions
• Train and coach other employees in accordance with all company programs, policies, and procedures as directed
• Maintain the orderly flow of customer service assignment to ensure productivity
• Extend Big O’s Extra Care Services to all customers
• Attend weekly store meetings to review safety issues, store policies, procedures, and product information changes as required
• Work with store management to ensure the successful accomplishment of budgeted service-related quotas
• Ensure that all appropriate information for completed work is given to the counter personnel for inclusion in final invoicing
• Utilize the company outside purchase program to ensure maximum profitability
• Ensure the consistent execution of the vehicle inspection program
• Achieve established service, sales and productivity goals
• Assist in the organizing, documenting, and processing of all adjustments and core credits
• All MFA Oil employees are expected to know and adhere to company and position specific policies and procedures. While this job description contains the primary duties of the position, employees may be expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Minimum of three years of experience as a lube/tire/service technician
• ASE A1-A8 certification
• Current Motor Vehicle Inspection License (for Missouri based stores)
• Ability to learn new concepts and use technical materials
• Ability to consistently operate a computer and other office productivity machinery
• Ability to safely operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles
• Ability to exchange accurate information with customers
• Ability and willingness to work with hazardous materials
• Ability to consistently work in outdoor weather conditions
• Ability and willingness to comply with Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) regulations
• Vision, hearing, speech, and the ability to detect odors
• Ability to move and position self to move and retrieve product and supplies from shelves, under counters, or stacks of inventory weighing 75 pounds
• Valid driver’s license
• Availability to work holidays, weekends, and after regular business hours as needed
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language to communicate with customers, coworkers, and supervisors
• Ability to meet company requirements including successful pre-employment screenings
• Legal authorization to work in the United States of America

Preferred Skills

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Two or more years of experience in an automotive shop environment
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work at a fast pace
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Sales abilities
• Ability to prioritize and plan work activities using time efficiently
• Management of multiple tasks and projects
• Ability to perform detail work with accuracy