Entry-level Automotive Mechanic

Sandwich MA

Description

Canal Auto Clinic, located at 182 Rte 6A in Sandwich, is a new repair shop. We are scheduled to officially open May 1, 2021; however, we have been performing some duties for the past month. We are looking to hire immediately! Current graduate of an auto tech program, soon-to-be graduate or even someone without that experience but has a strong desire to learn - all are encouraged to apply! This is an excellent opportunity to help develop and grow a startup in an area eagerly anticipating us! Entry-level Automotive Mechanic - Summary Requires the ability to perform light maintenance and repairs which include lube, oil, and filter changes, balancing and rotation of tires and flushing cooling systems and is an entry-level position Entry-level Automotive Mechanic - Essential Duties (but not limited to) · Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards · Sells lubrication, safety inspection, and other related services. Maintains related records on regular customers, following up periodically with telephone, mail, or personal reminders · Inspects vehicle fluid levels, replenishes as necessary · Checks tire pressure and add air if necessary · Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts · Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer · Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended · Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time · Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order · Road tests vehicles · Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events · Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins · Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor · Ensures that customers’ cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle · Keeps shop area neat and clean · Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as when they were received · Understands keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-To-Know, etc. · Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner · Reports any safety issues immediately to management · Other tasks as assigned Entry Level Automotive Mechanic - Qualifications · Excellent communication skills ( including listening, speaking) · Ability to read, speak and understand English · Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form · Ability to multi-task · Ability to work alone, self-motivate, and manage one’s own time · Team player with a positive attitude · Computer literate (MS Word, Advanced Excel, Outlook) · Ability to prioritize · Deadline-oriented · Research skills · General math skills · Basic knowledge of dealership operations and/or office/clerical experience Entry-Level Automotive Mechanic - Education and/or experience · No prior experience or training · High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience · One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience · Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Entry Level Automotive Mechanic - Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Pay and Hours We offer flexibility in our schedule. This is a 40 hour per week position with possible overtime. We will set the schedule together. Pay is commensurate with experience. Please submit resumes to Jim or Karen for immediate consideration!