Mobile Auto Calibration Tech

LKQ Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Company Vehicle

Job summary

LKQ Corporation in Detroit is seeking qualified technicians to perform ADAS calibrations across various makes and models, with light electrical and mechanical work as needed.

You will use OEM or aftermarket scan tools, test drive vehicles after service, and communicate clearly with customers about work orders and additional repairs. ASE/I-CAR certifications are a plus, and travel may be required occasionally.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Automotive repair experience.
• Technical school certification in Mechanical/Electrical repair or equivalent experience.
• ASE/I-CAR certifications are a plus.
• Knowledge of OE scan tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration repairs using OEM or aftermarket scan tools and interpret scan tool codes.
• Perform programming and pre/post scans; conduct minor electrical diagnostics.
• Test drive customer vehicles after repair to verify proper operation.
• Possibly perform basic diagnostics and light electrical/mechanical work.
• Communicate clearly with customers about work orders and needed repairs.
• Build relationships with customers to maintain satisfaction and drive repeat business.

Skills

Automotive repair

Electrical diagnostics

Scan tool knowledge

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

Technical School Diploma

ASE/I-CAR certification (preferred)

Tools

OE scan tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Join the LKQ Family! We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be.

This position will be responsible for performing ADAS calibrations on most vehicle makes and models while delivering high levels of customer service. It may also perform light electrical and mechanical procedures.

Essential Job Duties

• Perform calibration repairs, utilizing OEM or aftermarket scan tools, including understanding scan tool codes to determine needed repair or calibration.
• Perform programming and pre/post scans. Perform minor electrical diagnostics.
• Test drive customer vehicles after repair to ensure proper vehicle operation.
• May perform basic diagnostics and light electrical and mechanical work.
• Provide clear communication with customers regarding current work orders and additional repairs needed.
• Develop relationships with new customers and provide a high level of service to existing customers to maintain customer relationships.
• Complete training provided by the Company in a timely fashion.
• Drives a Company vehicle in a safe, courteous, and responsible manner avoiding traffic violations and accidents Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma/GED
• Automotive repair experience.
• Diploma/Certification from Technical School or higher in the field(s) of Mechanical Repair or Electrical/Diagnostic Repair or equivalent experience.

Preferred Requirements

• ASE or I-CAR certifications are a plus.
• Knowledge of OE scan tools.
• Experience with diagnostic equipment is a plus.
• Experience with estimating systems, like TCC, Mitchell, or All Data.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records.
• Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
• Decisions generally affect one’s job or assigned functional area.
• Results are defined; sets personal own goals and determines how to achieve results with few or no guidelines to follow; supervisor/manager provides broad guidance and overall direction.
• Assignments/priorities provide by supervisor/manager.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods.
• The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels.
• Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance plans
• No Saturday Work! Working Days are Monday - Friday.
• Up to 3 weeks Paid Time Off & 8 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ Match
• Company equipped Vehicle, Toll Tag, and Expense card.
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Provided Laptop, Phone, and internet hotspot.
• A variety of service-related mechanical equipment.
• Generic and Manufacturer specific dealer software and hardware.

Compensation

$24 - $30 per hour, depending on experience.

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.