Mobile Auto Technician

Socket.dev

Indiana (PA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement with match

Company vehicle

Job summary

LKQ Corporation, through Elitek Vehicle Services, is seeking motivated automotive technicians to join our team in the United States. You will assist service managers, diagnose and repair mechanical/electrical issues, and build lasting relationships with customers to expand market share.

Proficiency with diagnostic equipment, strong communication, and a commitment to safety and quality are essential. This role invites growth within a supportive environment and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

High school diploma plus relevant automotive certification.
5+ years of automotive repair experience.
Valid driver's license with clean record.
Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen.
Able to develop relationships with new customers to grow market share.
Proficient use of diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

Assist service managers and estimators in providing documentation for any mechanical or electronic repairs services needed.
Conduct training and test trainees.
Work with managers and determine needed training on the use of hardware and software tools or workflow.
Perform bumper-to-bumper mechanical and electrical repairs.
Develop relationships with new customers and provide a high level of service to existing customers to maintain customer relationships.
Assume other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem-solving mindset

Customer service focus

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Proficient with diagnostic equipment

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma and relevant certification

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Diagnostics 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.

Attention Automotive Technicians! Are you the problem solver at work? Are you looking for new challenges? Or maybe the next level in your career? Want to earn industry top pay? Want to have weekends off?

Elitek Vehicle Services, an LKQ company, may be your answer.

Elitek, an LKQ Company, is at the forefront of getting drivers back on the road faster. Our experienced field technicians, combined with cutting-edge remote automotive diagnostic technologies, empower efficient automotive repairs adding value to our automotive repair customers.

We are the leading vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet service provider in the industry. Servicing thousands of repair facilities and customers and growing throughout the United States, customer service and technical expertise are our top priorities.

Our unique sublet services performing electronic and mechanical repairs and programming make us the go-to partner for many mechanical and collision repair shops’ needs. This is an exciting career opportunity for those passionate technicians looking to grow in their field or feel they have reached the top in their industry and want to see what is next in earnings potential and independence within the automotive service industry.

To learn more about Elitek Vehicle Services, visit www.elitekauto.com

Essential Job Duties

Assist service managers and estimators in providing documentation for any mechanical or electronic repairs services needed.
Conduct training and test trainees.
Work with managers and determine needed training on the use of hardware and software tools or workflow.
Perform bumper-to-bumper mechanical and electrical repairs.
Develop relationships with new customers and provide a high level of service to existing customers to maintain customer relationships.
Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Not responsible for supervising employees.

Basic Qualifications

Education & Experience

High school diploma and relevant certification.
5+ years of automotive repair experience.
Possess a valid driver's license and safe driving record.
Must qualify for corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance.
Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Ability to develop relationships with new customers to increase market share.
Proficient use of a variety of automotive services and diagnostic equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc. Ability to create, maintain and incorporate functions into Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, databases, and PowerPoint presentations to support business objectives.
Regularly uses moderately complex oral and written skills. May train others in functional areas, interact with others and make presentations to department or middle management.
Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
Decisions generally affect ones 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.
Handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity.

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