What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic position at Penske Vehicle Services?
A Day in the life of a Mechanic
The Mechanic position is responsible to perform diagnostic and mechanical repair to Honda and Acura vehicles, in support of the Honda Service Center.
Essential job functions
- Diagnose problems, replace/repair faulty parts, inspect various parts and systems to check for problems, perform tune-ups and test drives to new or faulty vehicles, complete preventive maintenance and other mechanical, electrical or other vehicle system repairs.
- Perform updates in client computer system (Dealer Track)
- Monitor, react and respond to Service Center customer needs
- Ensure training and development opportunities to achieve Honda and Acura certifications
- Follow safe work practices
Skills/requirements:
- Proven diagnostic, mechanical and technical skills, and effective communication skills in discussing car problems with clients/shop staff.
- Not required but preferred ASE certification
- Must wear steel toed shoes.
- Some computer experience preferred
- Must have valid drivers license
Perks of working at Penske:
- SNAP ON OR SPECIALITY TOOLS PROVIDED
- Opportunity for growth
- Work-life balance
- No weekends
- Paid Holidays
- Climate controlled environment
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance.
- 401(k) with an employer match program.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Performance-based bonus incentive program.
Lifting Requirements: 5 40 lbs.
Physical Requirements: Requires moderate to high level of physical activity
