Auto Mechanic

Job Title: Automotive Mechanic/Technician

About Us: For more than 35 years, Jimmy's Engine Repair has been maintaining and repairing vehicles for customers in Ponchatoula, LA, and the surrounding region. Our highly trained mechanics and technicians provide fast, affordable diagnostic and repair services at fair prices. We are proud to be one of the area’s most trusted auto care centers. Apply today and join our team!

Job Summary: Our locally owned Auto Repair Shop has an immediate opening for an experienced, thorough Mechanic. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues on customers’ cars, including AC and electrical problems. We’re looking for a well-trained and highly organized professional who takes pride in his or her work and can perform various customer service duties as required throughout the day. An ideal candidate will also be able to handle many of the tasks an Automotive Technician would be responsible for as well perform complete engine and transmission swaps.

Responsibilities:

• Repair vehicles based on the diagnosed issues
• Diagnose vehicles based on observational and mechanical testing as well as information provided by the customer
• Test drive vehicles after repairs are complete to ensure mechanical soundness and to determine whether any other problems exist
• Perform routine automotive maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, transmission flushes, air conditioner re-charges, front-end alignments, battery installations and headlight/taillight installations, shocks and struts, timing belt and chains.
• Conduct extensive diagnostic procedures to determine the sources of customers' problems and provide accurate repair recommendations
• Must be able to perform or willing to learn wheel alignments.
• Must be able to do all general repairs on domestic vehicles
• Must be able to perform and complete engine and transmission swaps.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Must have own tools to be able to complete repairs
• 2+ years of automotive repair experience
• Valid Drivers License
• Ability to operate all auto repair tools
• Compensation and Benefits:
• Sign on Bonus
• $900-$1,200 per week
• Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm (1 Hour Lunch Break) Friday 8am-3pm
• Discount on all automotive parts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $900.00 - $1,200.00 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Mechanic: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person