Technician I

COAST CHEVROLET LLC; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

COAST CHEVROLET LLC in Pascagoula, MS is seeking an experienced automotive technician to diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle systems. You will use advanced diagnostic tools, perform routine maintenance, and verify repairs through road tests.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to explain technical issues to customers. GM experience is a plus, and you will work in a fast-paced shop with safety at the forefront.

Qualifications

• Strong diagnostic and repair skills across mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle systems.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and inspections.
• Excellent communication with customers and teammates.
• Physically capable of lifting parts and working in tight spaces.
• GM experience is a plus.
• Good time management and prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicle issues using advanced tools and troubleshooting methods.
• Perform oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, fluid checks, and lubrication.
• Test drive and verify repairs to ensure proper operation.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized workspace; follow shop procedures.
• Stay updated on automotive technology and manufacturer bulletins.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Teamwork

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Diagnose Vehicle Issues: Use advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to identify mechanical, electrical, and electronic problems in engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and other vehicle systemsConduct Routine Maintenance: Carry out oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, fluid checks, and lubrication to maintain vehicle performance and longevityTest and Inspect Vehicles: Perform road tests and inspections to verify repairs and ensure vehicles operate correctlyContinuous Learning: Stay updated on automotive technology, manufacturer technical bulletins, and participate in training programsPerform Repairs: Disassemble, repair, or replace faulty components, ensuring all work meets manufacturer and safety standardsShop and Equipment Management: Keep tools and equipment in operational condition, follow safety protocols, and maintain a clean, organized workspaceSKILLS & QUALIFICATIONSTechnical Knowledge: Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and computerized vehicle systemsProblem-Solving: Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve complex vehicle issuesAttention to Detail: Precision in inspections, repairs, and maintenance tasksCommunication: Effectively explain technical information to customers and team membersPhysical Strength and Stamina: Capable of lifting heavy parts and working in confined spacesTime Management and Teamwork: Efficiently manage tasks and collaborate with other techniciansGeneral Motors experience a plus