Automotive Chief Mechanic

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and test drives.
• Perform repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, steering, heating/air conditioning, and electrical systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and filter replacements.
• Inspect vehicles for wear, damage, or safety concerns and recommend appropriate repairs.
• Complete work orders and document all inspections, repairs, and parts used.
• Communicate clearly with service advisors or customers about vehicle conditions and recommended repairs.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean, safe condition.
• Follow industry safety standards and shop procedures.
• Stay updated on new automotive technologies and repair techniques.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or automotive certification preferred.
• ASE certification(s) a plus but not required.
• Proven experience as an automotive technician or mechanic.
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment, power tools, and hand tools.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and move heavy parts and work in physically demanding conditions.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.