Technician

Jacobs Mitsubishi; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Job summary

A fast-growing automotive dealership is looking for an experienced high-volume service technician. Responsibilities include performing repairs efficiently, communicating with parts departments, and diagnosing vehicle malfunctions. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of dealership experience, hold an automotive-related diploma, and possess general mechanical skills. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans, fostering a family atmosphere while supporting team success.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of automotive dealership experience.
• Experience with vehicle inspections such as UCI, PDI, and MPI.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs efficiently and accurately.
• Communicate with parts department for parts.
• Diagnose malfunctions and complete repairs.
• Inspect vehicles for additional safety work.
• Document work using concern, cause, and correction format.

Skills

Tires

Alignment

Mechanic experience

Driving

Brakes

Diagnostics

Cooling system

Suspension

HVAC

Electrical

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Own mechanical tools

ASE/OEM or trade certification

Job description

Overview

Jacobs Automotive Group is a fast‑growing dealership and dynamic leader in the automotive retail industry. We foster a family atmosphere with corporate structure and support our team members to succeed. We are looking for an experienced high-volume dealership technician.

Ideal candidates have OEM automotive technical experience and can work on a variety of makes and models. We are fast‑paced and value efficient, accurate work.

Responsibilities

The Service Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned, following dealership standards and repair orders. Key duties include:

• Perform repairs with efficiency and accuracy.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain or order parts.
• Diagnose malfunctions and complete repairs, authorizing customer if needed.
• Save and tag parts on warranty jobs or upon customer request.
• Inspect vehicles for additional safety or service work.
• Notify service consultants of additional work, missing work, or inability to meet promised time.
• Document work on each vehicle using the concern, cause, and correction format.
• Return customer vehicles clean and maintain a neat shop area.
• Account for all dealership‑owned tools at all times.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the Company’s Values with customers, co‑workers, and vendors.

Requirements

• Own mechanical tools.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Automotive dealership experience, 2+ years required.
• Vehicle inspection experience for UCI, PDI, and MPI.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• ASE/OEM or trade certification(s) strongly suggested.
• General mechanical skills required.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable, safe driving record.
• Good judgment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.

Brief Summary

We acquire many makes and models, including high‑end ultra‑luxury. Strong mechanical knowledge and adaptability are highly recommended for this position.

Skills

• Tires
• Alignment
• Mechanic experience
• Driving
• Brakes
• Diagnostics
• Cooling system
• Suspension
• HVAC
• Electrical