Automotive Technician - (3 YEARS EXPERIENCE NEEDED IN AUTOMOTIVE TECH POSITIONS)
Automotive Technician / Mechanic | Independence, MO
Full-time
BARR’S AUTO REPAIR
Job Title:
Automotive Technician / Mechanic
Location:
220 West 23rd St S Independence MO 64055
Job Overview:
We are looking for Automotive technicians who are energetic, upbeat, and have a positive attitude. The technicians we are looking for must be able to seek out solutions to tough problems with a strong passion for doing what’s right for our guests.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Technicians use their knowledge & skills to diagnose and fix vehicles for our guests
Be able to perform a wide range of services from Oil changes to full drivability diagnostics and repair
Continuously build experience as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles
Complete full, accurate, and honest courtesy vehicle inspections
Work independently to troubleshoot guest concerns quickly and effectively
Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organization
Work together when needed with other Technicians to solve problems to help meet deadlines
Qualifications:
Positive attitude and a desire to improve skills
Must have or be able to obtain a Missouri Vehicle Inspection license
2+ years of experience as an automotive technician/mechanic
A1-A8 ASE Certifications preferred, but not required
Capable of diagnosing and repairing all makes/models of vehicles
Aptitude for learning additional skills and processes
Professional appearance and strong communication
A desire for long-term career development
Must provide own tools
Physical Requirements:
Have a valid state issued driver’s license
Drive manual transmissions vehicles
Occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds
Be able to work with tools on vehicles lifted above their head
Work in tight spaces as dictated by the vehicle’s needed repair
Have the needed ability to efficiently use hand tools
Walk/stand for most of their workday
Benefits:
Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays
Closed Every Weekend To Spend Time With Family & Friends
Local Owner - Onsite Daily
On-Going Training & Career Advancement
Must be able to work independently. The ideal candidate will have the desire to learn and grow with us. Call for interview time (816)-833-1348 or walk in to submit resume (220 w 23rd st Independence Mo 64055).
Skills:
Mechanic experience
Driving
Brakes
Diagnostics
Other Duties:
Read manufacturer's drawings and manuals
Basic computer and internet literacy
Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools
Keep shop equipment operating (maintain, troubleshoot, repair, etc.)
Drive manual transmission vehicles
Use computer diagnostic equipment
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply
Only full-time employees eligible
Certification Reimbursement:
Yes
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
Personal protective equipment provided or required
Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Internship Compensation:
Pay
Typical end time:
5PM
Typical start time:
8AM
Shop Type:
Independent
This Job Is:
A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Vehicle Type:
Cars and light trucks
Work Remotely
No
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Experience:
Automotive repair: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Independence, MO 64055 (Required)
Work Location: In person