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The Rallye Motor Company , Long Island's premiere luxury automotive group, has an immediate opportunity for a Tire Technicians and Shop Assistants with Rallye BMW! Seeking reliable and motivated individuals with automotive experience, looking to join a team whose values are based on teamwork and delivering the highest caliber of customer service!

Tire Technician Responsibilities:

• Inspect and assess tire tread levels, wear patterns, valve quality, and overall health.
• Recommend appropriate repair treatment or replacement of tires.
• Repair punctures and replace faulty valves.
• Install new tires.
• Balance tires and complete wheel alignment procedures.
• Conduct roadside repairs.
• Examine vehicles to identify necessary repair or maintenance items that may not be included on the repair order, and communicate to the Service Advisor.
• Notify Service Advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined on the repair order is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed by the time promised.
• Clearly and accurately document all work performed; ensure accurate time stamps for warranty, internal, and customer pay work.
• Road test vehicles as required or refer to the inspection technician as appropriate.
• Only perform work that is authorized by the customer or by the warranty.
• Work and enter third party tire claims through various electronic applications.

Shop Assistant / QC Tech Responsibilities:

• Examine and test-drive all vehicles to ensure that the cause of vehicle malfunctions and recommend/ perform repairs are completed. Communicate all discrepancies to the Service Manager.
• Road test vehicles as required or refer to the inspection technician as appropriate.
• Inspecting all work as described on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy.
• Charge all vehicle batteries.
• Move Vehicles in and around the shop.
• Assist in towing in all non-running vehicles using shop supplied equipment.
• Shop organization including equipment, tools, supplies, and parts.
• Communicate discrepancies to service advisors/service managers.

The Rallye Motor Company is committed to attracting and retaining a talented and diverse workforce that supports our culture of customer service and automotive excellence. We strive to provide the Rallye team members with a variety of career opportunities that promote personal growth & learning, work-life balance, and equality. Our superior benefits and focus on employee growth and development along with the high earning potential are just a few reasons you will want to consider joining Rallye!

PAY: $17 hourly to $20 hourly based on experience

Requirements

• A clean & valid New York State Driver’s License
• Basic mechanical skills, manual dexterity.
• Working knowledge of shop equipment
• NYS Inspectors license strongly
• Experience with Hunter machines.
• High volume tire mounting experience.
• Professional personal appearance.

Benefits

• Great benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage for employee & family!
• Company paid life insurance and optional additional coverage.
• Voluntary short term and long term available.
• Paid vacation/sick time!
• Paid holidays!
• Additional voluntary benefits including Aflac and LegalShield!
• 401K plan.
• Employee Assistance Program.

COVID-19 precautions

• Remote interview process.
• Personal protective equipment provided & required.
• Social distancing guidelines in place.
• Virtual meetings.
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, & cleaning procedures in place.

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Description

What’s In It For You as an Automotive Master Technician:

• Financial Security: Benefit from direct deposit payroll, a company-funded 401K, and financial counseling services.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, vision, dental plans, and supplemental insurance.
• Career Advancement: Unlock your growth potential with apprenticeship opportunities, the latest tools, and modern facilities.
• Growth & Learning: Get paid to learn with training and certification classes. Explore no-cost college degrees for you and your family.
• Flexibility & Balance: Embrace a family-oriented schedule with paid holidays and personal leave.
• Transparent Leadership: Experience our award-winning open-door and open-book management.
• Rewards & Recognition: Enjoy fun and family vibes with monthly team lunches, automotive discounts, and preferred pricing with Verizon and AT&T.

Why Us?

Dive into a culture where passion meets purpose. Don Johnson Motors isn't just a workplace—it's a community where you're valued and empowered. Our team’s excellence has earned us the 2018 Wisconsin Family Business of the Year and placed us among the top 100 Best Dealerships to Work For , as recognized by Automotive News. We offer a dynamic environment that rewards your contributions with competitive pay , comprehensive benefits , and countless pathways to shape your future.

As a fifth-generation family business, we’re not just about cars but about connections. Our unique culture, driven by inclusivity, community engagement, and the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), ensures every automobile service technician’s story is valued. Explore "The Don Johnson Way " and be part of a legacy where your contribution makes a difference. Learn more at

Join a team where you're more than a service technician—you're family. Let's drive the future together.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Automotive Master Technicians:

• Perform Maintenance & Repairs: Skillfully complete tasks listed on repair orders, always within our dealership's guidelines.
• Diagnose Issues: Use state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and equipment to inspect, diagnose, and verify guest concerns for everything automotive, from air conditioning to engines.
• Prepare Estimates: Provide accurate time estimates for additional repairs required, maintaining transparency and building trust.
• Address Warranty Concerns: Carry out warranty repairs flawlessly, adhering to manufacturer specifications and ensuring every vehicle is in top condition.
• Communicate Findings: Be the vital link between our clients and service advisors, ensuring timely and accurate vehicle status updates.

Your Drive. Our Direction. Let's Succeed Together.

Requirements

Experience and Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or ASE certification preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in automotive repair and maintenance.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle systems.
• Experience with using diagnostic tools, service equipment, and repair manuals.

Certifications:

• ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Familiarity with manufacturer-specific repair procedures and guidelines.

Physical Ability:

• Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy parts and standing for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity and the ability to use hand tools effectively.

Problem-Solving:

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently and accurately.

Attention to Detail:

• High precision and attention to detail in all repair and maintenance tasks.
• Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Communication Skills:

• Ability to communicate effectively with service advisors and guests.
• Proficient in documenting repair work and explaining technical issues to non-technical individuals.

Teamwork:

• Ability to work well within a team and collaborate with colleagues.
• Willingness to assist and support other technicians as needed.

Adaptability:

• Willingness to stay updated with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.
• Ability to adapt to new tools, equipment, and diagnostic procedures.

Professionalism:

• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Adherence to dealership policies, safety standards, and industry regulations.

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Company Overview

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need.

Position Summary

The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team.

Pay Range: $7.00 - 25.50

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.

• Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.

• Install batteries and check electrical systems.

• Perform tire maintenance.

• Install parts.

• Road test vehicles.

• Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including:
  • Oil changes
  • Basic inspections
  • Repairing tires
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment.
• A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.

OUR CREW KNOWS BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all our teammates
• Paid vacation and holidays
• On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
• Flexible work schedule
• 401(k) match
• On demand pay (daily pay) program available

OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO YOU

• Professional Development: No matter where you’re at in your career, we’ve got the resources to help you level up.
• Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.
• Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together.

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Company Overview

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career.

Company Overview

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $ billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career.

Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality.” We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future.

We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you’re made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need.

Job Category

Retail

Position Summary

The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team.

Pay Range: $17.00 - 25.50

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
• Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance.
• Install parts.
• Road test vehicles.
• Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including:
• Oil changes
• Basic inspections
• Repairing tires
• Reading, writing, and math skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment.
• A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.
  
  
  

Our Crew Knows Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all our teammates
• Paid vacation and holidays
• On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
• Flexible work schedule
• 401(k) match
• On demand pay (daily pay) program available
  
  
  

OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO YOU

• Professional Development: No matter where you’re at in your career, we’ve got the resources to help you level up.
• Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.
• Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together.
  
  
  

At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be

We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need.

What We Offer

At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality”, for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:

• A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
• The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
• A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
• A diverse and inclusive team.
  
  
  

Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Employment Eligibility

If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Retail

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Vehicle Service (Full Time) • Midas ANDERSON 2767

At Midas, we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis, and repair, utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certifications and/or years of automotive repair experience.

We are looking for automotive technicians/mechanics who can work independently as well as collaboratively with peers. Our full-service facility aims to foster an environment of success!

Responsibilities

As a Midas automotive technician, you will perform a wide range of diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, including:

• Diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems
• Tire repair and replacement
• Car heating and air conditioning
• Steering and suspension repairs
• Belt and hose replacements
• Radiator and engine cooling system services
• Batteries, starting, and charging system repairs
• Brake repairs
• Muffler and exhaust system services
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections

Qualifications

• Ability to repair vehicles independently and work well in a team
• High personal productivity
• Knowledge of safety and environmental standards
• Experience with shop equipment such as lifts, tire changers, alignment machines, and scan tools
• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus
• State-specific auto repair certifications
• Valid driver’s license
• Own tools/equipment, including diagnostic tools preferred
• Ability to service both foreign and domestic vehicles

Join Our Team

As one of the largest destinations for automotive services, Midas is committed to developing career paths and building community relationships.

We handle everything from tires to brakes to oil changes, offering endless opportunities to grow and develop your expertise with Midas.

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Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need. Position Summary The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team. Pay Range: $7.00 - 25.50 Responsibilities Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services. Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems. Install batteries and check electrical systems. Perform tire maintenance. Install parts. Road test vehicles. Obtain or maintain A. S. E. certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed) Minimum Qualifications Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks. Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles. Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including:Oil changes Basic inspections Repairing tires Reading, writing, and math skills. Preferred Qualifications 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment. A. S. E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications. OUR CREW KNOWS BENEFITS Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all our teammates Paid vacation and holidays On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications Flexible work schedule 401(k) match On demand pay (daily pay) program available OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO YOU Professional Development: No matter where you’re at in your career, we’ve got the resources to help you level up. Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can. Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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With locations across North America and more than $ billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career.Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality.” We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future.We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you’re made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need.Job CategoryRetailPosition SummaryThe Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team.Pay Range: $17.00 - 25.50ResponsibilitiesChange oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services. Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems. Install batteries and check electrical systems. Perform tire maintenance. Install parts. Road test vehicles. Obtain or maintain A. S. E. certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed) Minimum QualificationsAbility to learn basic mechanical tasks. Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles. Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including: Oil changes Basic inspections Repairing tires Reading, writing, and math skills. Preferred Qualifications2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment. A. S. E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications. Our Crew Knows BenefitsMedical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all our teammates Paid vacation and holidays On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications Flexible work schedule 401(k) match On demand pay (daily pay) program available OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO YOUProfessional Development: No matter where you’re at in your career, we’ve got the resources to help you level up. Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can. Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together. At Bridgestone, you are Free to BeWe believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need.What We OfferAt Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality”, for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team. The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship. Corporate Social Responsibility activities. A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment. Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being. A diverse and inclusive team. Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.Employment EligibilityIf hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Retail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Automotive Technician” roles. 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Job Title: Diesel Mechanic – Automotive Truck Industry

Location: Pretoria West
Department: Workshop / Maintenance
Reporting to: Workshop Manager / Fleet Manager
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: R35 – R45 CTC

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and qualified Diesel Mechanic to join our team in the automotive truck industry . The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of diesel trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. You must have strong technical knowledge, be safety-conscious, and capable of working independently as well as within a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine services and preventative maintenance on trucks and trailers.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
• Conduct engine overhauls, clutch replacements, brake repairs, and suspension work.
• Use diagnostic equipment and technical manuals to troubleshoot issues.
• Complete job cards and service reports accurately and timeously.
• Inspect vehicles according to roadworthiness standards.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the workshop.
• Assist with emergency roadside repairs when required.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 (Matric) – essential.
• Red Seal Qualification as a Diesel Mechanic – essential.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience working on heavy-duty trucks (Mercedes, MAN, Scania, Volvo, etc.).
• Proven experience in diagnostics, repairs, and servicing of commercial trucks.
• Valid driver’s license – Code 14 advantageous.
• Own tools – advantageous or as per company policy.
• Knowledge of diagnostic software and modern vehicle systems.

Key Competencies:

• Strong mechanical and technical ability.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to quality workmanship.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and safety-focused.

Working Conditions:

• Workshop environment with possible field work.
• May involve overtime, standby, or shift work, including weekends or holidays.

Findlay Kia is seeking Experienced Automotive Technicians to support our booming Service department.

Findlay Automotive Group is one of the largest & fastest growing automotive groups in Southwest U.S. We are offering a competitive signing bonus for the right candidate. We value the experience of veterans in this industry.

Our organization embraces new challenges daily. We are dedicated to meeting the wants, needs, and requirements of today’s consumers. We pride ourselves on our commitment to customers and the communities we serve. With deep roots in each market, our employees embody our core values every day.

Benefits:

• High volume shop
• Team atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Paid vacations
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401K

Responsibilities:

• Perform work specified on repair orders efficiently and according to dealership standards
• Test-drive vehicles and use diagnostic tools and special equipment to test components and systems
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning
• Communicate directly with Service Advisors to inform customers of additional services needed and provide repair estimates
• Execute warranty repairs according to manufacturer specifications

Qualifications:

• Previous experience at an automotive dealership required
• Strong teamwork skills
• Valid in-state driver’s license and automobile insurance
• Clean driving record

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