Mobile Auto Technician

Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan w/ Match

Paid Time Off

Company Vehicle Provided

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Elitek Vehicle Services, an LKQ company, is a leading provider of vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet services across the United States. We enable rapid repairs through expert technicians, advanced remote diagnostic tech, and a strong focus on customer service and knowledge sharing with repair facilities.

Join a growth-oriented team working on diverse automotive systems, with opportunities to train others, use a wide range of diagnostic tools, and advance within

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with relevant automotive certifications.
• 5+ years of automotive repair experience.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and qualify for corporate insurance.
• Ability to build relationships with customers and grow market share.
• Proficient use of diagnostic equipment and automotive services.

Responsibilities

• Assist service managers and estimators with documentation for repairs.
• Conduct training and test trainees on hardware/software tools and workflows.
• Perform bumper-to-bumper mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Develop relationships with new customers and provide high levels of service to existing customers.

Skills

Automotive repair

Customer relationship

Diagnostics equipment

Safety & compliance

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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

• 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 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.
• 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

• 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.

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

Leading With Innovation As a Fortune 500 leader (#318), LKQ is at the industry’s forefront, operating across 25 countries with over 1,600 locations. Join us to shape the future of vehicle repair and customization, where your impact resonates globally.

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