Automotive Technician / Mechanic

Drive Nation Automotive Technician

Position Overview

Full-time Position

Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm

Saturday 8 am to 1 pm

Drive Nation is looking for an AutomotiveTechnician / Auto Mechanic to join our team, and we’re interested in talking to candidates at various experience levels. As an Automotive Technician, you’ll perform vehicle repairs as assigned in accordance with company and factory standards. Your attention to detail makes you a particularly valuable asset to the team as you ensure repairs are completed on-time and are done right the first time.

In this role, you’ll interact daily with Customers, Service Advisors, other Technicians, Parts Associates, Sales Associates, and Managers.

Daily Responsibilities:

Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with company and factory standards to delight customers and drive loyalty.

Communicating with Parts and Service Advisors regularly to effectively build and manage repair estimates, as well as customer communication.

Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the customer.

Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of both customer and Drive Nation inventory vehicles.

Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.

Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty.

Minimum Job Requirements

Automotive technical training and experience (varies based on specific needs)

Must be able to diagnose and repair vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning

Must also have some basic computer skills such as typing and data entry. (Prior knowledge of Alldata or Mitchell1 is preferred)

Ability to explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to service advisors and customers

Must be a team player, looking out for the good of the company, customers and coworkers

General Mechanical skills, manual dexterity and able to operate power and hand tools, and other types of machinery

Attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Organization and follow-up skills

Knowledge of the automotive repair life cycle

Ability to operate an automobile, including manual transmission vehicles

Must have own tools & toolbox. The shop does have scan tools and shop equipment

Valid in-state driver’s license and reliable transportation

Competitive pay, a great place to work! Serious inquiries only, looking to hire as soon as possible.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented. Career opportunities are dependent on business and staffing needs, as well as the qualifications of internal and external candidates.

Company Overview

Drive Nation

Conveniently located near I-10 & Hwy 6

630 Hwy 6 S, Houston, TX 77079

281-619-8003 - ask for Bilal

Drive Nation is an independent dealership with a 10-bay (and growing!) auto service facility. We have grown to where we are because we do things the right way and care for our customers and team. We work together to achieve great things and we all win together. We have over a century of combined experience in the automotive industry and want to hire people with a long term mindset that will grow/learn with us.

Drive Nation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.