Cox

Automotive Mechanic Technician I (Union)

Carleton MI Full time

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Auto Maintenance Tech I (Union)

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Job Description

  • Perform Preventive Maintenance: change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, and inspection of vehicle for mechanical deficiencies.

  • Performs some more complex repairs, advanced diagnostics, and some fabrication.

  • May maintain/repair equipment. (cable trailers, laptop docking stations, etc.)

  • Keep shop area clean and tidy. Perform work in accordance to safety standards. Dispose of all fluids in a safe manner and in accordance with all regulations.

  • Create and maintain vehicle history and maintenance records.

  • Troubleshot and repaired complex hydraulic, generator, electrical, hybrid, and onboard computer systems to assure the availability of specialized trucks.

  • Provides custom equipment when needed by engaging in equipment design and moderate fabrication tasks, including welding.

  • Assures prompt repairs by interfacing and coordinating with vendors for parts and repairs. May perform roadside assistance as needed.

  • Go above and beyond when we look at a vehicle, so the work is done at a higher standard.

  • Take action on work without being asked by one's supervisor.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Required Experience & Specialized Knowledge, and Skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent [preferred.
  • Valid Driver’s License and safe driving record required
  • 2-3 years of vehicle service and repair experience; 1 year of customer service experience preferred.
  • Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary
  • Must continue training to maintain current A.S.E. status and to meet with technology and fleet changes as they occur.

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.

  • Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb

  • Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

  • Requires physical ability and mental acuity to execute the duties of the position

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you’ll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells – or simply uses – cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.