POTENTIAL SIGN ON BONUS available!!! (BASED ON YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND PROVEN TRAINING LEVELS OBTAINED - ASE /OEM)
SALARY RANGE: STARTING AT $45,000/year TO $85,000/year++ PLUS++ DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND PERFORMANCE / HOURS TURNED.
SEEKING ALL LEVELS OF TECHNICIANS (MID LEVEL, SENIOR AND DIESEL)
Whitten Brothers has been helping keep Virginia moving. As a FAMILY OWNED and operated dealership, we serve the cities of Richmond, Ashland, Fredericksburg, Chester, Charlottesville, and the surrounding areas.
Our ASHLAND, VA location is growing and currently looking for skilled EXPERIENCED Certified Technicians (seeking ALL levels of experience including diesel mechanics/technicians) to join our winning and growing team.
SEEKING:
Experienced Auto Mechanic/Technicians with good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Candidate must be well-versed in all complex mechanical or electrical systems of vehicles and have excellent problem-solving abilities. Candidate must have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills and also be able to provide advice to customers.
WE OFFER:
- Air Conditioned and Heated shop to keep you cool in the summer and warm in the winter!
- High volume of cars per day - shop with strong advisor and parts team.
- Opportunity for growth within the company.
- Excellent Benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Holiday Pay, Vacation/PTO
- Highly competitive compensation packages with productivity bonuses
- Degrees@Work program - for you, your spouse and children. Earn your associate, bachelor's or master's degree - Pay no tuition or fees
- NO SUNDAYS!!!!
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- PREFERRED 3 years experience in a previous dealership working as a AUTO MECHANIC OR TECHNICIAN A PLUS.
- State Inspection License A PLUS.
- Other Automotive Manufacturers Certification or ASE Certification A PLUS.
- Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic components of vehicles
- Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods
- Ability to handle various tools and heavy equipment
- Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protections against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time/bend at knees and waist, lift up to 50Ibs.
- High school diploma or GED
- Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is preferred
- Good Driving Record
Responsibilities would include:
- Inspect vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately
- Inspect vehicle computer and electronic systems to repair, maintain and upgrade
- Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts etc.) aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity
- Schedule future maintenance sessions and advise motorists on good vehicle use
- Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix issues (e.g. leaks)
- Provide accurate estimates (cost, time, effort) for a repair or maintenance job
- Keep logs on work and issues
- Maintain equipment and tools in good condition
All Applicants are subject to a pre-employment drug screening and DMV Driving Record Review.
We encourage all applicants who are qualified to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To learn more about our company and the history of our family owned and operated business, please visit our website at www.whittenbrothers.com.
PLEASE APPLY TODAY! We will review your application and call ALL applicants who meet our minimum requirement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Automotive Repair: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- ASE Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person