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Hood Technician

Childersburg, ALOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • multi-point inspection
  • inspect vehicles
  • fluid levels
  • belts
  • hoses
  • wiper blades
  • tire pressure
  • safe work area
  • clean work area
  • organized work area

Nice to have

  • automotive repair
  • maintenance

Role summary

The Hood Technician is responsible for inspecting and lubricating cars for customers in a professional and efficient manner. This role involves performing multi-point inspections, checking fluid levels, belts, hoses, wiper blades, and tire pressure, and advising service consultants on additional repairs needed. The position requires the ability to work quickly while customers remain in their vehicles, maintain a clean work area, and possess effective communication and teamwork skills. A valid driver's license and the ability to meet physical requirements are necessary. Knowledge in automotive repair and maintenance is desired but not required.

The Hood Technician is responsible for inspecting and lubricating cars in a quick, yet thorough manner for customers in a professional and efficient manner. This position will adhere to and promote the Company mission while operating within the confines of the Company’s core values and contributing to the success of their functional team.

Primary Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Complete work accurately and quickly allowing customers to remain in their vehicles
  • Perform multi-point inspection
  • Inspect vehicles for additional repairs needed
  • Advise service consultant/tech for additional work
  • Inspect fluid levels of power steering reservoir and transmission
  • Inspect belts, hoses, and wiper blades
  • Check air pressure of tires
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

We are looking for:

  • Knowledge in automotive repair and maintenance desired but not required
  • Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background screen
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer-focused attitude with ability to work well in a team environment
  • Willingness to work Saturdays and/or Sundays

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, and bending
  • At time, exerting 50 - 100 lbs of force occasionally and/or 10 - 25 lbs of force frequently and/or greater than 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects
  • Requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials

By completing this application, you are agreeing that you are able to meet the physical requirements listed for this role. 

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider in the nation with over 400 locations across 21 states, leading our industry through excellence, innovation, and growth. Don’t let our name fool you, in addition to our fast oil change bays, our locations can be your one-stop shop with certified technicians providing a variety of mechanical services, as well as tire services.

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