Auto Service Technician

Job Summary of Auto Service Technician:

The company's headquarters are situated in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, cementing its status as the leading privately owned entity in the nation focusing on the sales, financing, and servicing of pre-owned vehicles. Its core mission revolves around creating opportunities and enhancing the well-being of customers and staff members by prioritizing the alignment of the right customer with the right vehicle on terms that facilitate the journey to ownership.

DriveTime's tire marks can be spotted throughout the country, showcasing our dealerships that promote transparent pricing methods and our refurbishment centers that bring renewed vitality to pre-owned vehicles. Regardless of your location, if you have the drive and ambition to make a difference, we welcome you to collaborate with us in leaving a lasting impact

Responsibilities of Auto Service Technician:

• Perform inspections, maintenance and repairs on multiple makes and models of DriveTime inventory vehicles.
• Explain automotive repairs and issues to management to minimize re-work and delays in production.
• Proper documentation of all work performed in DT systems.
• Keep area clean and organized to maintain highest level of safety and compliance

Requirements of Auto Service Technician:

• Skilled in automotive repair work is essential.
• Capability to identify and fix fundamental automotive problems is essential.
• The ability to clearly explain the factors leading to a vehicle malfunction and propose necessary fixes is crucial.
• It is essential to fulfill metric performance benchmarks.
• The ability to acquire and utilize fundamental computer skills is necessary.
• Demonstrating good organization and punctuality is crucial.
• Ensuring the safety and adherence to regulations within the workspace is essential.
• Being capable of acquiring knowledge and meeting the expectations set by DriveTime is a requirement.
• The minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED and either a certificate or an associate degree in automotive technology or a proven track record of over three years in automotive repair.
• A valid driver's permit and a favorable driving background are necessary.
• The individual must have reached the age of 18.

Physical Requirements of Auto Service Technician:

The physical demands detailed are a reflection of the requirements that an employee must satisfy to carry out the key responsibilities of this position proficiently. Reasonable adjustments can be implemented to facilitate individuals with disabilities in executing the essential functions. This position is identified as safety-sensitive.

• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels.
• Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet.
• Requires standing for extended period of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking and stooping, pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.
• Requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity.
• Requires use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
• Requires some driving and frequent typing.
• Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance.

Benefits of Auto Service Technician:

• Medical, dental, and vision, oh my! DriveTime Family of Brands covers a sizable amount of insurance premiums to ensure our employees receive top-tier healthcare coverage.
• Nevertheless, there are more perks included, such as a 401(k) investment plan, life insurance funded by the employer, and protection for both short and long-term incapacities.
• The DriveTime Family of Brands prioritizes the growth of its workforce by ensuring that employees have access to numerous avenues for advancing their careers, resulting in a consistent annual promotion of more than 1,000 individuals.
• Tuition Reimbursement. We're as passionate about your professional development as you are. With that, we'll put our money where our mouth is.
• The Wellness Program promotes the idea that health is a priority. It features independent mentoring and experiences, financial incentives, and savings on healthcare premiums by getting involved in enjoyable activities
• Gratefulness comes in the color green. Our organization ensures competitive pay company-wide, recognizing the importance of monetary rewards
• Don't stress about the lack of clients; instead, immerse yourself in your passion for repairing cars.
• At our company, we place a significant emphasis on work-life balance, ensuring that our employees have a predictable schedule that they can rely on. By closing our doors on Sundays, we aim to provide our staff with the opportunity to enjoy meaningful moments with their families and engage in social activities with their friends.
• No Weekends, No Problems. Take it easy on the weekends (the only exception is during our peak season when business is booming).
• Paid Time Off isn't just a slogan for us; it's a philosophy that embraces the importance of rewarding oneself after dedicated work. All full-time positions offer wellness leave, holidays, and personal days for relaxation. Part-time staff also benefit from vacation time, with increased opportunities to accrue more time off through their hours worked