Experienced Automotive Technician at Agen's Automotive

Agen’s Automotive is looking to hire an experienced automotive technician to our team! We are a small family owned business that has been providing reliable repairs, and service to the people of Anchorage for over 50 years.

Pay:

$35 per hour

Hours:

- 8am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday

- Closed Major Holidays

Benefits:

- 401(k) matching

- Bonus based on performance

- PTO Accrual

- Sick pay

- Holiday Pay

Qualifications, experience, and capability requirements:

- Be at least 18 years of age.

- Must be a U.S. citizen or show proof of right to work in the U.S.

- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

- Strong understanding of all mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic elements including but not limited to HVAC, - computer/sensors, electrical systems, engine/drivetrain, suspension/braking, emissions, etc. Ability to work on domestic and foreign automobiles.

- Proficient in using various diagnostic tools and automotive repair equipment.

- Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications or ability to get ASE certifications

- Possess your own tools/equipment

- Ability to drive a manual transmission (for road tests)

- Manual dexterity and the ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, bending, pushing, reaching)

- Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers and co-workers

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

- Ability to contribute to a positive work environment and get along well with others

- Ability to demonstrate great work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity.

- Able to fluently read, write, speak and understand English.

- Basic understanding & efficiency while working on a computer

- Ability to complete a pre-employment background check, drug test, or motor vehicle record report upon request

Responsibilities:

- Analyze customer concerns and symptoms to identify the root cause of vehicle malfunctions

- Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to pinpoint problems (scanners, multimeters, pressure gauges, etc.)

- Conduct thorough inspections of various vehicle systems (engine, transmission, brakes, electrical, etc.)

- Perform test drives to evaluate vehicle performance and diagnose issues

- Research technical information or refer to service manuals to solve complex problems

- Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner, explaining technical issues in an understandable way. - - Outline necessary repairs with estimated costs, and obtain customer authorization before proceeding

- Document all repairs and parts used on service orders

- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations