Senior Auto Technician 2nd Shift $4,000 Sign On Bonus (Manheim)

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Tool bonus

Referral bonuses

Job summary

At Manheim, a Cox Automotive company, we are seeking a Senior Auto Maintenance Tech to join our night shift and perform advanced diagnostics, clutch and transmission work, and independent or team-based tasks. The role includes opportunities for growth, training, and competitive pay.

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 4pm-2am, with comprehensive benefits and a path for career advancement within Cox Automotive and Manheim. A strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and high-quality vehicle service is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• 5+ years automotive service and repair experience.
• Ability to drive standard, automatic, and electric vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy-duty diagnostics and repairs.
• Clutch and transmission replacement.
• Identify parts and coordinate with parts/procurement teams to obtain necessary parts.
• Work independently or in a team environment.
• May upfit new vehicles with required equipment.
• May perform OEM recalls.

Skills

5+ years automotive service experience

Safe driving

Ability to drive standard/automatic/eV

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASE certifications: A1-9 (L1 in emission states)

Job description

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Sr Auto Maintenance Technician

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Night

Compensation

Hourly base pay rate is $26.73 - $40.10/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Job Description

At Manheim (a Cox Automotive company), we’re looking for a Senior Auto Maintenance Tech. You bring your skills and enthusiasm to the table, and we’ll provide you with awesome pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. Keep reading for details!

Schedule: Monday-Friday 4pm-2am

Benefits

You might be asking “what’s in it for me?” Great question. Here’s a taste of the benefits we offer:

• Competitive pay with opportunities for sign-on bonuses if applicable.
• $1.5K Tool Bonus for our new auto techs.
• Career growth through Cox Auto University training, opportunity for GED reimbursement, free ASE training/certification and more!
• Once you’re on board, earn referral bonuses. Amount varies based on job type. You’ll earn at least $1K for each new eligible technician referral you provide.
• 30+ days of paid vacation and company holidays per year (from day 1) for full-time employees because we know you need time to recharge. Up to 44 paid days off with more time on the job.
• Great healthcare benefits from day 1. Multiple options are available for individuals and families. One employee-only plan could be FREE if you participate in our health screening program.
• At Cox, we believe in being transparent – please click on this link (Cox Benefits Overview) to learn more about our awesome healthcare benefits.
• 10 days of free child or senior care through your complimentary Care.com membership.
• Generous 401(k) retirement plans with up to 8% company match.
• Great coworkers who love being part of a team.
• Employee discounts on hundreds of items, from cars to computers to continuing education.

What You’ll Do

As a master-level auto tech, you’ll perform heavy-duty work and the duties of a level 1 and 2 auto tech. Other responsibilities include:

• Working independently or in a team environment.
• Performing advanced diagnostics.
• Clutch and transmission replacement.
• Identifying required parts and partnering with our parts & procurement teams to acquire necessary parts, supplies, and materials.
• Alerting team lead and/or management about difficult issues, patterns, and trends.
• May upfit new vehicles with necessary equipment.
• May be required to perform OEM recalls.

Who You Are

Let’s start with the obvious: you love cars. You’re at the top of your game and are looking toward the future. You also have the following qualifications:

Required

• Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required.
• 5+ years of automotive service and repair experience.
• The ability to drive standard, automatic, and electric vehicles.

Preferred

• A high school diploma or GED
• Current ASE Certifications: A1-9 (L1 in emission states) when required by leadership.

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you’ll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

Benefits

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells – or simply uses – cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.EOE, including disability/vetsApplicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.