Automotive Technician B
Full Time • Des Plaines 558
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Benefits Include
- Competitive Compensation:
- Career Advancement:
- Training and Development:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Employee Discounts:
- Positive Work Environment:
- Locally-Owned:
- Cutting-Edge Tools and Equipment:
- Work-Life Balance
Responsibilities:
- Perform maintenance and repair services, including:
- Oil and fluid changes
- Tire rotations, balancing, and replacements
- Brake inspections and repairs
- Battery checks and replacements
- Routine inspections and quality control checks
- Oil and fluid changes
- Conduct diagnostic tests to identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues.
- Perform vehicle reconditioning services (dent repair, polishing, interior detailing) to prepare vehicles for rental.
- Document all repairs and services accurately in repair orders, noting parts used and procedures performed.
- Utilize multiple manufacturers’ diagnostic software and tools.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment in compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.
- Track and manage inventory of parts and supplies used for repairs.
- Support airport operations with a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
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Experience: Prior experience as an automotive technician with proficiency across multiple repair areas.
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Certifications: ASE certifications (brakes, steering & suspension, electrical, etc.) highly preferred; manufacturer-specific training a plus.
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Skills:
- Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and repair procedures
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and service equipment
- Ability to read and interpret service manuals and wiring diagrams
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and repair procedures
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Experience: Prior experience as an automotive technician with proficiency across multiple repair areas.
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Physical Requirements:
- Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 50 lbs.
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Other:
- work hours 9 am to 5:30 pm
- Valid driver’s license required
- Willingness to complete manufacturer-specific training
- Ability to work effectively in a unionized environment (Enterprise Mobility and similar fleet clients)
- work hours 9 am to 5:30 pm
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Why Meineke?
- Meineke values personal and professional growth.
- Benefit from ongoing training and development programs to enhance your automotive knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements.
- Join a team of driven and talented individuals who share your passion for high-quality repair work. Experience a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and camaraderie.
- With locally-owned Meineke shops, experience a sense of community and connection with your customers and fellow team members.
Compensation: $27.00 per hour
As a leader in the automotive aftermarket, Meineke is constantly looking for driven and talented individuals to join our team. In over 700 shops spanning coast-to-coast, we look for those who share our passion for high quality repair work to help get our customers back on the road.
A career with Meineke means putting your knowledge and hard-earned skills to work in a locally-owned shop. Whether you’re looking for a position as a Shop Manager, Technician, or Service Advisor, Meineke provides opportunities for real-world experience in your local area.
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Service a wide variety of vehicles
Work with local and national fleet accounts
Receive ongoing training to advance your skill set
Be part of a well-known international brand in a locally-owned center