Light/ Medium Duty Technician - Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services
Irvine, CA 92606
About the Job
JOB SUMMARY:
Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services is currently hiring a Light/Medium Duty Automotive Technician to join our recently acquired company, Corcoran Fleet Services, to support our combined future growth. If you’re looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk with you. The Light/Medium Duty Automotive Technician will be responsible for performing Preventative Maintenance inspections, light and follow-up repairs, light mechanical/hydraulic/electrical and electronic diagnostics, licensed DOT inspections, and other duties as assigned at our customer locations. Light/Medium Duty Automotive Technician continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnostic Techniques. A successful Light/Medium Duty Automotive Technician complies with all company policies and achieves high-level performance metrics.
- You will work on various light/medium duty vehicles such as F150, F250, and F350, including some specialty equipment, etc.
- Travel is required 100% of the time. This position will service multiple customers in your area and around the state, depending on customer concentration.
- A rotating schedule of Mon-Fri the first week and Mon-Sat the second week (Home every day).
- This is a Flat Rate Position with an abundance of work available.
DUTIES:
- Always follow and comply with safe operating practices and procedures.
- Travel to and perform work at customer locations, with most of the work performed outside.
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections, and follow-up repairs on light and medium vehicles in the field.
- Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
- Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as some Diesel tools, lifts, and jacks.
- Perform minor adjustments and repairs on various types of customer vehicles, trucks, and equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Engines (gas only), Transmissions (manual and automatic), etc.
- Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of vehicles, trucks, and equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Air conditioning systems, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas only), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.
- Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as scanners and pressure gauges.
- Identify problems, and determine the accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.
- Independently determining parts required for each job, ordering, and picking up the parts for installation.
- Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and DOT.
- Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders (“RO”) using company-provided cellphones and on paper.
- Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in a timely fashion, as applicable.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Assist in cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment.
- Apply knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job.
- Work with the support team to assess customer needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations.
- Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work-related activities and time allocations.
- Act with integrity, demonstrate honesty, and keep commitments. Behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
- Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times.
- Communicate with the support team in corporate offices to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers, and/or discuss RO findings notes.
- Participate and complete all-in company-required safety training.
- Maintain assigned service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and daily pre/post trip inspections.
- Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Safe drivers needed; a valid driver’s license required.
- Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience as an Automotive Technician on light/medium vehicle repair or equivalent combination of technical education/certifications/skill/experiences.
- 2 years of equivalent experience in a similar capacity Technician role.
- Participate in and complete all-in company-required training.
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
- Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for long periods of time; ability to perform moderately heavy laboring work.
- Ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without tiring, which may include performing repetitive tasks.
- Communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner. Engages in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups.
- Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed.
- Ability to accurately judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from the observer, or the distance between an object and the observer.
- Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
WHY COX AUTOMOTIVE MOBILITY FLEET SERVICES?
- Flat Rate. $25.00 to $30.00+ per hour based on experience and location. (Paid weekly)
- Technical training provided to advance your career.
- Dedicated career path – ‘Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within’.
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