What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Flat Rate Service Technician position at MetroWest Acura?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic automotive service team as an Automotive Flat Rate Service Technician, where your mechanical expertise and passion for vehicle repair will drive customer satisfaction and operational excellence. In this role, you will perform a wide range of repairs and maintenance services on various vehicle makes and models, ensuring safety, reliability, and optimal performance. This position offers an energetic environment that values skill, efficiency, and a proactive approach to automotive diagnostics and repair
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive inspections and diagnostics using schematics and automotive electrical systems to identify issues accurately.
- Perform repairs on mechanical systems including engines, transmissions, suspensions, brakes, shocks & struts, and powertrain components with precision and adherence to safety standards.
- Execute routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire service, wheel alignments, and vehicle maintenance checks to keep vehicles in top condition.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and automotive repair equipment efficiently to complete repairs swiftly.
- Interpret technical manuals and schematics to troubleshoot complex systems like ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), diesel engines, and heavy equipment mechanics.
- Ensure all repairs meet dealership or industry standards while providing excellent customer service by explaining repairs clearly to clients.
- Maintain detailed records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each vehicle to support accurate billing and workflow management.
Requirements
- Proven experience working in the automotive repair industry with dealership experience preferred.
- Knowledge in Acura or Honda brand preferred but not required.
- Strong mechanical knowledge across automotive systems including powertrain, transmission repair, diesel engine repair, suspension system repair, brake repair, and automotive electrical systems.
- Familiarity with schematics reading and diagnostics tools for precise troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience with ADAS technology, auto body repair basics, auto estimating processes, and GM vehicles is a plus.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other automotive service tools required for repairs.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly.
- Relevant certifications such as ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) or manufacturer-specific training are advantageous.
Embark on a career where your skills make a difference! We’re committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities in automotive diagnostics, mechanical systems repair, heavy equipment mechanics, and more—empowering you to excel in every aspect of vehicle maintenance and repair.
Pay: $60,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $125,000