Mechanic

Company: American Tire Depot
Location: Lake Forest
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

American Tire Depot is looking for a strong and proven Full Time Mechanic to join our rapidly growing team! This role is responsible for the efficient diagnosis, repair, and preventive maintenance of vehicles along with replacement of general automotive parts and accessories. Partner with store management and the desk team to deliver superior service and education to customers on problems and proposed solutions for their vehicles.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensure a thorough safety and mechanical vehicle inspection is completed and documented in the work order system for every car assigned to him/her that comes into the shop.
• Ability to communicate repairs that are necessary for the safety and operational efficiency of the vehicle to customers and management.
• Recommends additional repairs and services pertaining to scheduled maintenance, vehicle enhancements, and/or upgrades as appropriate.
• Conduct a wide variety of diagnoses and repairs; including but not limited to brakes, all tire related services, including mounting, balancing, and flat repairs, state safety and emissions testing (where required), fluid changes, steering and suspension, maintenance services, starting and charging. Responsible for securing vehicle during repairs and after repairs are completed.
• Maintain technical capabilities to ensure proficient, safe use of service equipment. Interprets and applies technical instructions in diagram and text form.
• Maintain company directed productivity, training development plan, and comeback performance levels.
• Approachable and knowledgeable resource regarding technical matters related to installation and proper application of parts and accessories, while also providing accurate and effective direction, advice and assistance to service advisors, other technicians, commercial, retail and parts associates, management, and customers.
• Partner with Management to produce a safe and healthy work environment that complies with all local, state, and federal laws, as well as with company policies and procedures. Expected to comply with loss prevention, safety, and environmental codes and ordinances.
  
  Requirement And Skills
  
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred.
  • Prior knowledge of tire related equipment and tools a plus valid Driver's License
  • Minimum six months of related experience in the automotive service environment.
  • Must have basic knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and fractions. Ability to apply mathematical formulas to calculate commissions and discounts.
  • Perform repeated and repetitive movement consistent within the tire industry
  • Perform all safety related items as per the Employee Safety Manual
  • Must be able to lift, carry, and place merchandise and supplies up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time.
  • Frequent reaching overhead and below the knees, squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting.
    
    American Tire Depot is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or other class or category protected by federal, state or local laws. American Tire Depot is committed to protecting the safety, health and well-being of employees and individuals in our workplace.
    
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