What are the responsibilities and job description for the Used Car Reconditioning Technician position at ALM Athens?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Used Car Reconditioning Technician to join our dynamic automotive team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for preparing used vehicles to meet quality standards, ensuring they are safe, reliable, and visually appealing for our customers. Your expertise will help deliver a top-tier buying experience by restoring vehicles to their optimal condition through comprehensive reconditioning processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity for automotive professionals passionate about vehicle repair, maintenance, and enhancement.
Duties
- Perform thorough inspections of used vehicles to identify necessary repairs and cosmetic improvements
- Conduct mechanical repairs including engine diagnostics, powertrain repairs, and diesel engine servicing
- Utilize schematics and automotive electrical systems knowledge to troubleshoot complex issues efficiently
- Repair or replace vehicle components such as brakes, suspension, steering, and alignment systems
- Execute auto body repairs including welding, dent removal, and cosmetic refinishing to restore vehicle appearance
- Use hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicle parts
- Ensure all work complies with manufacturer specifications and safety standards while maintaining high quality standards
- Test drive vehicles post-repair to verify proper operation and performance before returning to inventory
Skills
- Proven dealership experience or extensive mechanic background in automotive repair and maintenance
- Strong understanding of automotive diagnostics and electrical systems including ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)
- Ability to read schematics and technical manuals effectively for complex repairs
- Expertise in powertrain systems, alignment procedures, and vehicle maintenance protocols
- Skilled in auto body repair techniques such as welding and cosmetic refinishing
- Familiarity with GM vehicles or similar makes is a plus but not required
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and diagnostic software
- Mechanical knowledge combined with excellent customer service skills to communicate repair needs clearly
- Experience working with automotive electrical systems and troubleshooting electronic components
Join our team as a Used Car Reconditioning Technician where your skills will directly impact the quality of our used vehicle inventory. We value your expertise in automotive repair and offer a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence. If you thrive on problem-solving, enjoy working with your hands, and are passionate about delivering top-quality vehicles to customers, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $15.00 - $36.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $36