Entry Level Automotive Technician - PT

Avis Budget Group10 months ago
Newark, NJ, United States
On-site
Part-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Position Overview

Immediately hiring! We're looking for responsible, detail-oriented people who are as passionate about cars as we are.
Join our Avis Budget Group enterprise as an auto maintenance technician performing preventative maintenance and light repairs on our auto fleet.

Compensation: $22.00/hour (Shift Premium may apply)

Location:

Newark, New Jersey, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance functions including oil changes, fluid checks, tire changes, rotations, and additional light repairs in a safe manner.
  • Assist experienced auto mechanics with various maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and work procedures in a mechanical shop environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Driver's License
  • At least 6 months of auto maintenance experience with the ability to acquire an ASE certificate within the first year.
  • Basic computer skills including typing and data entry.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform continuous physical tasks (standing, bending, reaching, walking, sitting, and kneeling).
  • Must be 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Ability to work exclusively on-site in a busy mechanical shop.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Auto tech school degree or additional auto maintenance experience is a bonus!

Benefits & Perks

  • Bi-weekly pay (New York and Puerto Rico: weekly wage)
  • On-the-job training to expand your automotive and mechanical skills and work towards ASE certification.
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and other insurance
  • Flexible spending account opportunity for public transportation or parking expenses (up to $270 tax-free).
  • Retirement benefits (401k)
  • Employee discounts, including reduced rates on car rentals and vehicle purchases with Avis/Budget.

Required Skills

tire rotations
attention to detail
mechanical aptitude
basic computer skills
preventative maintenance
physical stamina
data entry
auto maintenance
light repairs
oil and fluid changes