Entry-Level Auto Technician (2nd Shift)

Company: Carvana
Location: Independence
Posted on: November 19, 2020

Job Description:

About CarvanaAt Carvana, we sell cars but we arent car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we wont sell a car to a customer that we wouldnt sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, weve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, were able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards.We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise.Think youve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what were looking for!About the team and positionAs an Entry-Level Auto Technician you will have the opportunity to drive the customer experience through working at one of our Inspection Centers that help recondition the vehicles we sell to our customers. The qualifying candidate must love helping people and possess the drive to achieve superior customer satisfaction. They must be goal-oriented, enthusiastic, energetic, self-motivated, with the ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the organization.What youll be doingPerform technician services such as routine 150 point inspections/maintenance.Record imperfections found during the initial inspection process.Notate and test all controls and features on the vehicles including back-up cameras, lane departure, Bluetooth, etc.Perform technician services such as routine inspections and maintenance (other than timing belts).Complete lube, oil, filter, and fluid flushes/exchanges.Follow proper operating rules, procedures, and standardized work initiatives as assigned.Work on a variety of vehicle tasks for extended periods of time.Partner and provide clear communication with other team members and departments involved in the vehicle reconditioning processMaintain a clean and productive work environment by keeping tools and supplies organized throughout the Inspection department.Report any safety issues or accidents to management immediately.Other duties as assigned.Working hours are Monday - Thursday 4:00pm to 2:30am.$500 Sign-on BonusHours of operation are subject to change based on business needs. You may also be required to work overtime to support those business needs and will be given as much advance notice as possible.What you should knowThis position requires a minimum of 6 months of Automotive Technician experience or an automotive trade school degree and requires someone with an entry-level understanding of vehicle repair while having an interest in continuing a career as a Technician in the automotive industry.Minimum 6 months of Automotive Technician experience including basic inspectionsA positive, can-do attitude with a desire to work in a team settingAbility to physically operate vehicle equipment and toolsA quality-first mentality that takes pride in upholding Carvanas vehicle quality standardsStrong, consistent attention to detailEntry-level understanding of vehicle mechanical repairAbility to multitask and prioritize effectivelyExcellent interpersonal skillsAbility to read, understand, and follow procedures and guidelinesAbility to review, analyze, identify problems, and make decisionsAn ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)Strong communication skills to engage with all departments at the Inspection CenterIt would be great if you also hadASE CertificationsExperience working in a high-end automotive facility or dealershipExperience working in a lean manufacturing environmentExperience working for a fast-paced hyper-growth companyWhat well offer in returnCompetitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE)On the job training100% company-paid healthcare premiums for employeesExcellent schedules that allow for work/life balance401k with company matchASE and Tool Reimbursement ProgramsTuition Reimbursement and Student Loan RepaymentVehicle DiscountA company culture of growth, with a start-up atmosphere, allowing for varied and rapid career developmentA leadership team that listens and is geared toward teammate engagementOther requirementsTo be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.Must be able to read, write, speak and understand EnglishMust be at least 18 years of ageMust have a valid driver''s licenseOf course, well make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.Physical demandsThis job position is designated as a safety-sensitive positionMust be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levelsMust be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feetRequires standing for an extended period of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking and stooping, pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenanceRequires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterityRequires use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, masks, and other protective garments and equipmentRequires frequent driving and some typingMust adhere to regular and predictable attendanceby Jobble

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