Automotive Technician B

Meineke - 415

Automotive Technician B

Des Plaines, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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

    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:

    Experience: Prior experience as an automotive technician with proficiency across multiple repair areas.

    Certifications: ASE certifications (brakes, steering & suspension, electrical, etc.) highly preferred; manufacturer-specific training a plus.

    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

    Physical Requirements:

    Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 50 lbs.

    Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

    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)

    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.