Entry Level Automotive Technician - FT
Avis Budget Group10 months ago
Newark, NJ, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
Immediately hiring! Join the Avis Budget Group and be part of a dynamic team of 25,000 driven professionals. We are looking for responsible, detail-oriented individuals who are as passionate about cars as we are. In this role, you will perform preventative maintenance and light repairs on our auto fleet. Compensation: $22.00/hour (Shift Premium may apply).
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and light repairs on the auto fleet, including oil changes, fluid changes, tire changes, repairs, and rotations.
- Assist experienced auto mechanics as needed based on your level of expertise.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Driver's License
- At least 6 months of auto maintenance experience (or ability to obtain an ASE certificate within the first year)
- Comfortable working in a mechanical shop with moderate to loud noise levels
- Basic computer skills including typing and data entry
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, reaching, walking, sitting, and kneeling
- Must be 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States
- Regular on-site presence required (this position cannot be performed remotely)
Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of an auto tech school program is a bonus
Benefits & Perks
- Bi-weekly pay (weekly wage in New York and Puerto Rico)
- On-the-job training to expand your automotive and mechanical skills, along with support to obtain ASE Certificates
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and other insurance
- Flexible spending account opportunity up to $270 tax-free for public transportation or parking expenses
- Retirement benefits (401k)
- Employee discounts, including discounted car rental and purchase prices on Avis/Budget cars
Required Skills
Basic Computer Skills
Physical Endurance
Oil & Fluid Changes
Light Repairs
Tire Changes & Rotations
Team Collaboration
Preventative Maintenance