What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Line Technician position at Penske Automotive Group?
Penske Chevrolet is immediately hiring Heavy Line Technicians to join our team. Up to a $20,000 installment sign-on bonus for Heavy Line Technicians with 3 years of experience.
Heavy Line Technicians in our shop earn between $125,000 - $200,000 annually based on production.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Penske Automotive Group (PAG) is a Fortune 500 automotive retailer recognized as one of the Best Dealerships to Work For.
As a Heavy Line Technician, you will perform repairs and mechanic work in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards for an excellent customer experience.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- 3 plus years of experience as a heavy line mechanic.
- GM or Chevrolet experience preferred but not required.
- Strong experience with engine, transmission, and drivetrain repairs.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing various vehicle makes and models.
- Strong work-ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
- Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment and experience working as a Mechanic in a fast-paced shop.
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
- Production Bonus included in pay plans
- Specialty tools and equipment required by the manufacturer
- Cleanest shops with heating and A/C
- ASE Certification Reimbursement
- Annual safety footwear allowance
- 2 service bays for every technician
- 1:1 Ratio of computers to technicians
- Paid Training opportunities
- Well Stocked Parts Department
- Comprehensive benefits program, including health care options (medical, dental, and vision) and a 401k savings and retirement plan with company match.
APPLY WITH US!
If you are ready for a rewarding career with competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities to excel and advance, consider joining the Penske Automotive Group organization. Our interview process typically includes a phone interview, several in-person interviews, background check, reference check, driving record review and a drug screen. Be a part of the best customer experience team in the automotive industry... apply with us today!
Penske Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. Some positions may require applicants to possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.
Qualifications:
Competencies
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to listen to customers and determine how to assist them
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair processes
- Outstanding attention to detail with a commitment to quality
- Ability to use technical reference materials and technical manuals in written and online formats
- Ability to communicate technical terms to non-technical audience
- Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety
- Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize
Supervisory Responsibility
None
Work Environment
Will primarily work in an automotive shop environment. Workspace is covered but may involve various weather conditions such as heat and cold as well as safety hazards due to the nature of work. May experience loud noise on a regular basis.
Physical Demands
Medium/Heavy Work---Will lift over 50 pounds with assistance device required and/or frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to or over 35 pounds with assistance device available as needed.
This position will require the employee to be standing for prolonged periods of time.
This position requires the ability to push, pull, climb, stoop, kneel, reach, grasp, and walk on a regular basis.
This position involves repetitive motion.
This position requires the ability to talk and hear.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Work evening, weekend, and holiday work hours as required.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or the equivalent and two-year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Education and Experience
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; and two-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Certification/Licenses/Registrations)
ASE Certification is preferred
Salary : $125,000 - $200,000