Automotive (B) Technician

Job Description Are you working for an independent shop and looking to move to a franchise union shop that appreciates talent? Let's talk! Our Service Department needs a Level B Technician to grow our business. We are offering long-term career positions for automotive professionals in our union shop. We also provide great union benefits, training, incentives, and opportunities for advancement. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least one to two years of automotive technician experience. An unrestricted NYS driver's license, a clean driving record, and strong physical dexterity and stamina are required. He or she must be able to work productively in a fast-paced team environment. He or she must have a positive attitude and a professional appearance, Excellent communication skills, and the ability to deliver world-class customer service. RESPONSIBILITIES Checks all fluids and maintenance-related parts and tops-off or replaces fluids or filters/parts as required Diagnose issues based on experience, analysis, and testing Follows all shop policies, procedures, safety, and environmental rules Makes repair recommendations and manages delivery of repairs by setting and managing customer expectations Performs routine service inspections or tests and completes standard maintenance jobs Repairs automobiles and light trucks as assigned Attends all staff meetings, training, and educational classes as required Complies with and enforces all safety policies and procedures Follows all safety and security procedures Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS ASE certification is a plus Certification as a state inspector is a plus. Unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record Neat, clean, and professional appearance Able to safely operate motor vehicles in tight and small spaces Broad scope of automotive mechanical/electrical knowledge Highly organized and detail-oriented Must be reliable and able to follow directions Helpful attitude and friendly demeanor Able to lift up to 50 lbs Must be able to pass a drug test and a background check Must be able to pass a license/motor vehicle record check Schedule 5 Day Work Week - 7:30 am - 5 pm (4 days Mon-Fri and 1 Saturday) Looking for a candidate who can work 4 Weekdays and Saturday Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Sick Leave 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) Competitive Pay Plans Employee Discount purchase program Employee Assistance programs Employee Referral Program Company Description WHY WORK FOR THE ATLANTIC AUTO GROUP? The Atlantic Automotive Group provides the best opportunity for any Long Islander who wants to launch a career in the auto industry. Atlantic has locations all over Long Island. Atlantic brands include Genesis, Hyundai, Honda, Toyota, Kia, Chevrolet & Cadillac. With over 1200 employees, Atlantic is clearly one of the major employers in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. As Atlantic continues to add new locations, finding new employees is a major priority. The group firmly believes in cultivating talent from within, seeking out talented employees who can become Atlantic’s future managers. Factory training is offered to qualified employees seeking certification in sales, service, or parts. Each Atlantic location is like a small city that requires dedicated workers of varying skills and experience levels. Atlantic is renowned for offering new opportunities to people with some automotive experience, ambitious workers with skills from other businesses, veterans who have served their country, both men and women, and/or to people of all backgrounds, ages, races, and nationalities. WE WELCOME VETERANS We believe in the abilities of our military, and we’re actively recruiting them to the Atlantic Auto Group team. Hiring a veteran can be one of the best decisions a company can make. Military veterans are quick learners and they're team players. They are leaders with discipline, training, and a passion for service. We’re actively recruiting veterans, transitioning military, service members, and their families to bring these attributes to Atlantic and to help us build a better business. OUR BENEFITS We currently offer discounted vehicle purchases to all employees and medical, dental, and vision, paid time off & sick leave as well as 401k benefits to our full-time employees who’ve met their eligibility requirements. With competitive pay plans, a 401k program, and Atlantic’s commitment to customer service, it’s no surprise that the Atlantic Auto Group is the eighth largest privately-owned car dealership group in the country. We want to hire only the best, so all applicants must successfully pass a drug and background check and have a clean and valid NY State License.