Quick Lube Technician

McDaniels Acura; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

McDaniels Auto Group in Columbia, SC is seeking an automotive technician to diagnose, repair, test, and maintain vehicles. You will use diagnostic equipment to identify problems, communicate findings to teammates, and ensure proper fluid levels and safety checks during road tests.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of automobiles, a track record of speed and accuracy, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of automobiles and speedy diagnostic abilities.
• Effective analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improve.
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications.
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment.
• High School Diploma or GED (required).
• ASE Certification/Technical degree (preferred).
• One year in a service department.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Test to check systems and components are secure and working properly.
• Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem.
• Drive the vehicle for testing purposes and inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary.
• Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation, clean and lubricate fittings as needed.
• Install a new oil drain plug and new oil filter and communicate oil levels to teammates.
• Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.
• Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage.
• Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks.

Skills

Automotive diagnosis

Analytical skills

Communication

Learn new technology

Electronic diagnostic tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE Certification/Technical degree

Technical degree

Job description

Come work for the best! If you are interested in a career in the automotive business we welcome you to apply today to join our family at McDaniels Auto Group. We welcome you to apply for a position where you can contribute to our goal of providing an extraordinary automotive experience to all of our clients. At McDaniels, we set each member up for success by providing comprehensive, highly-specialized training for each position within our organization, complete with on-the-job training and ongoing personal development.

Responsibilities

• Test to check systems and components are secure and working properly.
• Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem.
• Drive the vehicle for testing purposes and inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary.
• Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation, clean and lubricate fittings as needed.
• Install a new oil drain plug and new oil filter and communicate oil levels to teammates.
• Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.
• Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage.
• Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of automobiles and speedy diagnostic abilities
• Effective analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improve
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• ASE Certification/Technical degree (preferred)
• One year in a service department
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.