07/01/2022
HELP WANTED: EXPERIENCED AUTO MECHANIC - $40/HOUR - BRENTWOOD, CA
DO YOU DREAM OF YOUR OWN SHOP?
Looking for immediate hire of an experienced automotive repair badass. If you work hard and know you're a great mechanic, and dream of small business ownership... Owner/operator hopes to pay his success forward by taking on and developing an already experienced and knowledgeable automotive mechanic interested in starting their own - or possibly taking over THIS successful automotive repair business, when the owner retires in the not-too-distant future.
Certified/Licensed with preferred 5+ years related experience. You have your own tools and are ok with a 1099 role [no taxes/no benefits] to help with auto repair shop existing customers. Probationary at first, but with earned trust, you may be able to use the shop after hours for your own clients or custom work. Owner has been given many opportunities from others in his life and is looking for the right mechanic to pay it forward to. Learn how to run your own shop while on the job in this chill and relaxed auto repair environment.
FULL DETAILS:
POSITION SUMMARY
The Automotive Mechanic must professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services, while delivering an excellent customer experience. They are responsible for explaining technical diagnoses and needed repairs to co-workers and customers. The Mechanic is expected to continuously learn new technical information and techniques in order to stay updated with rapidly changing automotive technology and perform work in accordance with specifications. The Mechanic will also train and mentor co-workers as well as maintain clean and safe work areas.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services.
• Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology.
• Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
• Keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
• Maintain an organized and neat shop.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety and environmental rules.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Review the following to measure your fit for this role:
• A High School Diploma or GED
• 6 months of automotive mechanical problem-solving and repair experience.
• Section 609 Certification PREFERRED
• State Inspection license if applicable
• High level of motivation, energy and a customer-focused attitude.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen
Physical Demands/Work Environment
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.
• 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.
• Possesses fine motor skills to safely operate tools.
• Climb up and down ladders to retrieve merchandise.
• Communicate effectively in person, by telephone, or by using telecommunications equipment.
• Enters and locates information on computer.
• Visually verifies information, often in small print.
• Safely operates a motor vehicle
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
• High school or GED equivalent.
• 2+ years of automotive technician experience
• Valid Driver License
• Own a basic set of automotive tools or participate in tool purchase program.
• Ability to work with hands overhead, stand for long periods and lift 50 lbs.
• Guest and team focused mindset
• Have and maintain an Automotive Technician State Inspector’s license, where applicable.
Preferred Qualifications
• ASE automotive certification in at least one of A1-A8
• Automotive Technician State Inspector License
• Automotive technical school certificate/degree
$30-40/HOUR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR - FLAT RATE PAY - NO BENEFITS
