Job description

Overview
We are seeking a flexible, intelligent Automotive Technician to join our team. This position involves skilled mechanical work on classic automobiles, including but not limited to the marques of Mercedes, Jaguar, Ferrari and Porsche. The ideal candidate is a well organized, responsible individual who enjoys learning new tasks and takes instruction well. Regardless of experience level, this is a specialized position to which not all of your skills will transfer, so a degree of humility is essential. Enjoy a better work/life balance and leave at 4pm on Mondays and Fridays!

Responsibilities

  • Initial evaluation and diagnosis to assist in generating project plans.

  • Take direction from managers and coworkers alike.

  • Manage projects based on the outline given and inform management of any issues that arise.

  • Respect the historical, mechanical and cosmetic integrity of clients' vehicles.

  • Keep a detailed, comprehensive record of all tasks performed, using internal codes and terminology.

  • Assist the parts department in disassembling, assembling, cleaning and preparing items for service and use.

  • Represent our establishment with professionalism at all times.

  • Perform tasks with precision, accuracy and good judgement to meet the needs of our clients.

Requirements

  • Three or more years of professional experience as an automotive technician.

  • A sound theoretical understanding of gasoline engines, manual and automatic transmissions, electrical systems, differential gearing and brake systems.

  • Punctuality and dependability.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to meet deadlines.

  • Frequent light lifting, some heavy lifting, regular use of tools and occasional manual labor in a warehouse environment.

  • A love of learning: this position will pose challenges and opportunities daily, and the ability to think quickly and learn by doing is a must.

Health care and 401(k) options are available. Compensation based on experience.

Job Type: Full time

Pay: Compensation based on experience

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

  • Early finish (4pm) on Mondays and Fridays

  • No nights

  • No weekends

  • Year round work

Work Location: In person, Stratford, CT