Overview
Pep Boys is driven by its promise to its customers, “We go further to help you go farther.” Founded 100 years ago by military veterans, generations of drivers have counted on Pep Boys ASE-certified Pros to service their vehicles.
With a national network of nearly 1,000 locations in 35 states and Puerto Rico, and 27distribution centers, Pep Boys employs more than 8,000 people.
More than seven million vehicles pass through Pep Boys bays each year, and our commitment to being the ONE our communities count on is demonstrated through our exceptional customer experience and support of the critical technical training initiatives needed to close America’s skills gap.
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Position Summary The Automotive Mechanic must professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services, while delivering an excellent customer experience.
They are responsible for explaining technical diagnoses and needed repairs to co-workers and customers.
The Mechanic is expected to continuously learn new technical information and techniques in order to stay updated with rapidly changing automotive technology and perform work in accordance with specifications.
The Mechanic will also train and mentor co-workers as well as maintain clean and safe work areas.
Duties & Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair to specifications –
– brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services.
Perform job duties of all lower job descriptions (General Service Technician).
Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis.
Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology.
Assist fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
Keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
Maintain an organized and neat shop.
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety and environmental rules.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
We expect you to help set the pace and tone while helping to develop the team around you.
Collaboration and a team first mentality are a must if you are looking for success in this role.
In addition, we require review the following to measure your fit for this role:
A High School Diploma or GED 6 months of automotive mechanical problem-solving and repair experience.
Section 609 Certification PREFERRED State Inspection license if applicable High level of motivation, energy and a customer-focused attitude.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Successful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screen Availability to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed