Technician at Advance Auto Parts

Carolina, Puerto Rico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Automotive Repair, Technical Skills, Diagnostic Machines, Alignment Machines, Brakes, Air Conditioning, Suspension, Front Wheel Assembly Repair, Manual Transmission Operation, Automatic Transmission Operation, Customer Service, Training, OSHA Compliance, EPA Standards, Equipment Maintenance

Industry

Retail

Description

Job Description MASTER TECHNICIAN Primary Duties: The Master Technician’s primary responsibility is to add value to each client’s transaction ensuring that they are satisfied with their experience buying at Western Auto and that upon leaving the store are completely satisfied with their purchase. Using knowledge and technical skills, removes, repairs, or replaces and installs automotive parts using the tools, equipment, or the manual procedures that are safe and appropriate. Performs other automotive mechanical services as needed and authorized. Reads and comprehends training manuals, service tickets, etc. Has extensive knowledge about vehicles and Western Auto services that include brakes, alignment, air conditioning, suspension, front wheel assembly repair, and all installation jobs. Checks basic elements of the vehicle according to Western Auto’s methods for mechanical, electric, and courtesy inspections. Uses the diagnostic and alignment machines correctly. Has a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and the ability to drive cars with manual or automatic transmissions. Must have their own tools. Handles a fast-paced work environment, stress, and stressful situations in a professional manner. Answers customer’s questions related to finished service work and the vehicle’s related problems. Provides training and technical guidance to new associates and workmates. Operates the workshop lifts appropriately. Is competitive and has a team player’s attitude. Follows Western Auto and OSHA requirements to promote and provide a safe workplace. Follows EPA standard in terms of the work requirements, specifications, and materials management. Performs maintenance tasks that include sweeping/mopping the workshop floor, cleaning/maintaining the equipment, emptying the garbage bins, cleaning the parking area, etc. Follows the company guidelines in terms of protection, safety, hygiene, and the dress code. Physical Requirements: This job requires continually standing, bending, kneeling, twisting, turning around, climbing, and lifting and carrying weights up to approximately 75 lbs. (sometimes the weight will exceed 75 lbs). Adapts to temperature changes, to the summer heat and winter cold. Performs additional tasks as required. Master Technician Training Requirements: Maintains up-to-date ASE certification in: A4 Steering and Suspension, A5 Brakes, A6 Electronics/Electrical Systems, A7 Heating and Air Conditioning. Possesses a certification approved by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) R-12/R134a for Recovery/Recycling. Completes the Western Auto/Parts America orientation training. California Residents click below for Privacy Notice: https://jobs.advanceautoparts.com/us/en/disclosures Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers. As of October 5, 2024, Advance operated 4,781 stores primarily within the United States, with additional locations in Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The company also served 1,125 independently owned Carquest branded stores across these locations in addition to Mexico and various Caribbean islands. Additional information about Advance, including employment opportunities, customer services and online shopping for parts, accessories and other offerings can be found at www.AdvanceAutoParts.com.

Responsibilities

The Master Technician is primarily responsible for adding value to client transactions by ensuring satisfaction with their automotive purchase and service experience. This involves using technical skills to safely remove, repair, replace, and install automotive parts, along with performing necessary mechanical services.