Master Automotive Technician Job Summary: The Automotive Master Technician will perform repair work and maintenance for cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles. Reports To: • Service Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: • None Duties/Responsibilities: • Specializes in one area of motor vehicle repair, such as transmissions, radiators, brakes, air conditioning, or another specific component of an automobile. • Identifies mechanical problems, either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment. • Performs tests on specific parts and systems to confirm proper mechanical function; ensures that all critical parts are examined. • Performs routine and preventive maintenance, including oil changes and tune-ups. • Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such as brake pads, brake rotors, radiators, transmissions, and other mechanical parts. • Performs further tests that may include test driving the vehicle to ensure repairs are completed correctly. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: • Extensive knowledge of the specialized area and general vehicle repair. • Excellent mechanical repair skills. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues. • Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software. • Ability to read service and repair manuals. • Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion. • Ability to read work orders. Education and Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Master technician certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence required. • Three years of related experience. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, crouch, crawl, and squat to perform repairs and inspections. • Must have good vision to inspect repair work. • Must be able to frequently lift or move 10 – 50 pounds. • Must be able to work while reaching overhead. • Must be able to safely use power tools. • Must be able to work safely in a noisy area. • Must be able to work in an area where you are exposed to fumes and liquid & gas chemicals. • Must be able to test drive vehicles to inspect them and determine repairs needed. • Must be able to adapt to severe climate variances. • Must be able to work extended hours when needed. Compensation and Benefits: • 401k (Automatic Enrollment if 18 or older) • Full Benefits Package (1st of the month following 50 days of employment) • Zeigler University – Growth and Development