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AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN

DriveTime • Stockbridge, GA 30281 • Posted 4 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • Entry Level

Job Highlights

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As an Automotive Technician at DriveTime, you will be responsible for basic vehicle repairs and maintenance, performing emissions testing (state inspections where applicable), vehicle movement, inventory management, repair documentation, and computer utilization. This role involves performing basic maintenance and repairs on inventory vehicles, explaining automotive repairs and issues to management, proper documentation of all work performed in DT systems, and maintaining a safe and compliant work space.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for basic vehicle repairs and maintenance
  • Perform emissions testing (state inspections where applicable)
  • Move vehicles as needed
  • Manage inventory
  • Document all work performed in DT systems
  • Keep area clean and organized to maintain highest level of safety and compliance
  • Explain automotive repairs and issues to management to minimize re-work and delays in production

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Certificate or Associates degree in automotive technology or work experience equivalent (2 years or more) in automotive repair
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred

  • Proficiency in basic automotive repair
  • Ability to meet metric performance targets
  • Ability to learn and operate basic computer systems
  • Organized and punctual
  • Maintain a safe and compliant work space
  • Good communication skills

About DriveTime

DriveTime is a trusted auto retailer offering a hassle-free and convenient way to shop for used cars and obtain auto financing. With a wide selection of over 6,000 vehicles, customers can find the perfect car to fit their needs and budget. DriveTime makes the car buying process easy and stress-free by allowing customers to browse and apply for financing online, providing quality used cars with thorough inspections and free AutoCheck history reports.

Full Job Description

Responsibilities of the Job (Or Better Known as, Your Next Destination)

Responsible for basic vehicle repairs and maintenance, performing emissions testing (state inspections where applicable), vehicle movement, inventory management, repair documentation and computer utilization.
  • Perform basic maintenance and repairs on 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.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (The Good Stuff)
  • Must be proficient in basic automotive repair.
  • Must be able to meet metric performance targets.
  • Must be able to learn and operate basic computer systems.
  • Must be organized and punctual.
  • Must maintain a safe and compliant work space.
  • Must have good communication skills to present findings and share with leadership.


Requirements (a.k.a. What You Need to Get the Job Done)
  • High School Diploma or GED required; Certificate or Associates degree in automotive technology or work experience equivalent (2 years or more) in automotive repair.
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.


Physical Requirements

The Physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job position is designated as a safety sensitive position.
  • 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.


And when it comes to hiring, we don't just look for the right person for the job, we seek out the right person for DriveTime. Buckle up for plenty of opportunities to grow in a professional, fun, and high-energy environment!

Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of our background check and drug screen process. DriveTime is a drug-free, tobacco-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.