Automotive Service Technician

Automotive Service TechnicianArlington Truck Center - Arlington, TX 76011DescriptionAutomotive Service Technician Location: Arlington, TX About MEI Group MEI Group USA is a Dallas-Fort Worth-based organization with over 30 years of experience in automotive, finance, technology, insurance, and real estate. Our operations include 9 Buy Here Pay Here dealerships and MEI Auto Finance, offering customers an integrated vehicle purchasing and financing experience. With over 300 employees, we're proud to deliver innovative, customer-first solutions across every stage of the ownership lifecycle. Position Overview As an Automotive Service Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicles, maintaining high-quality standards, and ensuring the safety and satisfaction of every customer. You'll work alongside a knowledgeable team in a well-equipped shop, with opportunities for training and advancement. Key Responsibilities Examine vehicles and accurately diagnose mechanical issues Communicate repair needs with the shop foreman and service advisor Estimate labor time and discuss additional service requirements Complete thorough documentation and repair stories for each job Mentor technician trainees and attend factory and company training Stay current with technical bulletins and manufacturer updates Follow all local, state, and federal regulations regarding safety and environmental standards Qualifications High school diploma or GED 2+ years of hands-on automotive repair experience Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Ability to maintain professionalism and efficiency in a fast-paced environment Requirements Valid Operator Driver's License Valid State Inspection License Ability to work assigned shifts, including Saturdays if required Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and performing physical shop work Must pass a background check and be authorized to work in the U.S. Compensation & Schedule Compensation: Flag rate per hour Schedule: Full-time Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Perks Access to a fully equipped onsite gym at our corporate office in Arlington