Mechanic, Automotive
Job Description
Job Title:
Automotive Technician
Job Description
We are seeking experienced automotive technicians to join our team full-time. As part of our team, you will be responsible for performing heavy repairs and engine swaps on vehicles that arrive from Stellantis plants in the Detroit area. This role requires a high level of expertise, as you will be working on a variety of repairs, including mechanical, bumper, and engine swaps, among others.
Responsibilities
- Perform heavy repairs and engine swaps on vehicles from Stellantis plants.
- Conduct a wide range of repairs including mechanical, bumper, steering, and engine swaps.
- Diagnose issues and perform necessary repairs on new vehicles.
- Read and follow procedures/work instructions accurately.
- Record all data in the system as required by Stellantis.
Essential Skills
- 6+ years of experience as an automotive technician specializing in engine and transmission.
- Proficient in dropping engines and installing new ones.
- Possess a full mechanic tool set with a large rolling tool box.
- Hold a valid driver's license.
- Ability to lift 40 lbs.
- Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with diagnostic tools and troubleshooting shorts & electrical issues.
- Ability to rebuild transmissions.
- ASE Certifications in engine & transmission are preferred.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy comprehensive paid health benefits, a 401K plan, and holidays & PTO days. We offer a flexible schedule during non-12 hour days, supporting work-life balance.
Work Environment
Work in an automotive shop environment situated between Stellantis plants in Detroit. The shop features a secured lot with fencing and a security checkpoint. Seasonal temperatures may affect the working conditions, and large projects may require some outdoor work. Standard hours are 7 am - 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with potential for additional days depending on workload.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Detroit, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements: apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)