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