Senior Automotive Mechanic Technician - $3,000 New Hire Bonus

CAI Cox Automotive Corp Svcs., LLC; Flat Rock (MI); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 61.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus

Tool bonus

Cox Auto University training

GED reimbursement

ASE training/certification

Referral bonuses

Paid vacation & holidays

Healthy 401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Manheim, a Cox Automotive company, is hiring a Senior Mechanic Technician to lead heavy‑duty repairs and diagnostics. You will guide shop personnel and maintain high safety and quality standards, while pursuing ASE certifications and contributing to team training.

The role offers competitive hourly pay, signing and tool bonuses, and comprehensive benefits from day one, including health coverage and a robust 401(k) plan.

Formación

• 5+ years of automotive service and repair experience.
• Michigan State Master Mechanic Certification and/or a minimum of 5 ASE Certifications.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform level 1–3 auto tech tasks and complex repairs.
• Conduct advanced diagnostics and complete repairs.
• Train and guide junior techs and shop personnel.
• Ensure safety and quality controls on all work.

Conocimientos

Automotive repair

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Heavy-duty work

Leadership training

Educación

Michigan Master Mechanic Certification

ASE Certifications: A1-8, L1

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

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 Day Compensation Hourly base pay rate is $29.42 - $44.13/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

This position offers a $1,500 New Hire Tool Bonus and a $1,500 New Hire Signing Bonus At Manheim (a Cox Automotive company), we’re hiring a Senior Mechanic Tech with skills and savvy to spare. You’re looking for great pay, awesome benefits, stability, and leadership opportunities – and we’re looking for someone like you.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.
• The opportunity to boost earnings through active ASE certifications.

What You’ll Do

You’ll spend a lot of time serving as a master-level auto tech performing heavy-duty work and providing direction, guidance, and technical expertise to shop personnel.

• Performing the responsibilities of a level 1 - level 3 auto tech.
• Performing a wide range of repairs, including brakes, drivability, steering, suspension, electrical, safety inspections, AC, and major engine.
• Performing advanced diagnostics and complete repairs.
• Working with individual techs as required to assess specific vehicle needs.
• Provide general guidance/direction or train associates in supporting roles and or less experienced associates
• Perform quality control checks on all work; notify supervisor of exceptional or unsatisfactory work.
• Ensuring auto maintenance standard operating procedures and activities are conducted to deliver desired outcomes.
• Identifying developmental opportunities in staff.
• Monitoring workflow processes and recommending areas to improve productivity.
• Alerting management about difficult issues, patterns and trends.
• Modeling safety behaviors and ensuring techs comply with all health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Train, and instruct new and current employees regarding job functions/tasks expected of them when needed.
• Providing technical expertise and effective guidance and coaching to other shop employees.

Who You Are

From a flat tire to a thrown rod, you know how to fix it. But your skills extend beyond mechanical work; you’re also a great communicator who can inspire others.

You 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.
• Michigan State Master Mechanic Certification and/or a minimum of 5 ASE Certifications.

Preferred:

• A high school diploma or GED.
• ASE Certifications: A1-8, (L1 in emission states) when required by leadership.

SMCOX 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).

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/vets

Applicants 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.

Cox brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Cox vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.