Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience in automotive repair and maintenance. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles and equipment, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Experience with heavy machinery, industrial equipment, and electrical systems is highly valued. The technician will work in a fast-paced environment requiring excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Duties
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems using schematics, diagnostic tools, and hand tools
- Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid replacements
- Repair or replace faulty components including electrical wiring, belts, hoses, and mechanical parts
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, or other industrial machinery as needed
- Utilize power tools and welding equipment for repairs and assembly tasks
- Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams to troubleshoot issues effectively
- Conduct safety inspections on vehicles and machinery to ensure compliance with safety standards
- Assist with the assembly of mechanical components or industrial equipment when required
- Provide excellent customer service by explaining repairs and maintenance performed
Requirements
- Proven experience in automotive repair or as a mechanic; dealership experience is a plus
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operation including excavators, cranes, forklifts, or farm machinery
- Mechanical expertise with familiarity in HVAC systems, welding, electrical systems, and schematics
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and work with hand tools, power tools, and industrial equipment safely
- Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to read technical diagrams and manuals
- Experience working with automotive or industrial machinery such as Caterpillar or other heavy-duty equipment
- Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with clients
- Valid driver’s license; certification in automotive technology or related fields is preferred
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
This position offers an engaging opportunity for individuals passionate about automotive repair, heavy machinery operation, and industrial maintenance. We value skilled technicians committed to quality workmanship and safety standards.
Pay: $28.00-$42.00 per hour
Work Location: In person