Automotive Technician (General Service, C, B & A Levels)

Job Type: Full time   Exempt/Non Exempt: Hourly Job Description: GREAT PAY. GREAT BENEFITS. HIGH CAR FLOW. A CAREER WORTH MAKING A MOVE FOR.    Your skills are in demand. Join our Car Care team and put your automotive experience to work with competitive pay, a strong benefits package, and opportunities to grow your career. If you've been thinking about making a change, now is the time.   Location Details: This is an onsite position located in our Charleston facility. Position Schedule/Shift: Service center hours are Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Closed on Sunday. Schedule and shift assignments will depend on the technician position and level.  Compensation   Pay rates starting at  (rate based on experience + annual bonus eligibility)     General Service Tech: $15 - $17 hourly     C Technician: $17 - $25 hourly, based on production    B Technician: $40,000 - $70,000+; hourly base with a weekly production bonus opportunity.      A Technician: $65,000 - $110,000+; hourly base with a weekly production bonus opportunity.     Position Summary:    ACG Car Care Technicians complete routine scheduled maintenance service on automobiles and trucks, as directed by a manager or Service Advisor. They spend their day performing basic automotive repair, adjustments and maintenance procedures, including, but not limited to; oil changes, tire replacement & repairs and general vehicle maintenance.  Key Responsibilities:   General Service Tech:    Drive vehicles into service bays, prepare them for, and complete digital vehicle inspection   Performs general automotive maintenance and repairs   Test drive vehicles and prepare vehicles for delivery to customers, after necessary repairs and maintenance are complete   Keep the shop clean and organized to ensure a positive member/customer experience   Learn from Technician A, B, and C colleagues to further advance your career   Technician C:    All General Service Tech opportunities plus:   Perform automotive repairs, adjustments and maintenance procedures as outlined on repair orders   Complete fluid exchanges, alignments, brake services, basic repair, and maintenance services, etc.   Technician B:    All Tech C opportunities plus:   Work with, mentor, and train less experienced Technicians   Performs all Service Technician C duties plus advanced repair and maintenance services.   Technician A:    All Tech B opportunities plus:   Work with, mentor, and train less experienced Technicians   Complete electrical repairs, diagnostic repairs, drivability diagnostics, etc.   Qualifications:   Minimum Qualifications: All Service Techs     Have a High School diploma, GED, or technical school certification   Possess a valid driver’s license   Have mechanical aptitude   Are knowledgeable about automotive and/or truck systems, tools, and technical resources, and can independently perform a variety of basic repairs and maintenance of automobile and truck vehicles   Understand and consistently demonstrate the proper use of equipment and tools used in such repair and maintenance, and the need to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.   Can consistently provide exceptional customer service and improve customer service scores   Preferred Qualifications ( General Service Tech ):      G1-Auto Maintenance & Light Repair preferred   State inspection certificate where applicable   AC 609 Certification   Minimum Qualifications ( Technician C ):     All General Service Tech requirements plus :   Minimum of 6 months relevant experience in automotive repair or completion of formal automotive training program.    Preferred Qualifications (Technician C):       All General Service Tech preferred qualifications plus:    ASE Certifications (or their equivalent).  A4-Suspension & Steering, A5-Brakes     AC 609 Certification    Minimum Qualifications ( Technician B ):     All C Tech requirements plus :   3 years or more of experience repairing vehicles at a dealership or automotive center    Preferred Qualifications (Technician C) :     All C Tech preferred qualifications plus:    Two other ASE certifications (or their equivalent)    AC 609 Certification    Minimum Qualifications ( Technician A ):     All B Tech requirements plus :   5 years or more of experience repairing vehicles at a dealership or automotive center    Preferred Qualifications (Technician A):      All B Tech preferred requirements plus:    ASE Certifications (A1 – A8) with Master Technician designation or the equivalent combination of technician certifications and ASE certifications.    ASE certification L1-Advanced Engine Performance Specialist     AC 609 Certification    Work Environment:    May experience loud noises and odors intermittently in the shop environment.   This position involves standing, walking, and normal physical mobility, including reaching, grabbing, lifting, and carrying automotive parts and equipment (averaging up to approximately 80 pounds in weight)   Must have own tools appropriate for their skill level for use in the center.   Must be able to work in the heat, as some locations do not have air conditioning. Fans are present in all facilities.   Must be able to maintain working on your feet in a concrete facility for the entire work shift.   Benefits Overview:   ACG complies with all applicable state and local laws regarding required benefits (including PTO, paid sick leave, etc.).   Benefits   At ACG, we offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth.  Health & Wellness  Medical plans with multiple coverage options, including HSA eligibility.  Prescription drug coverage.  Dental and vision benefits.  Employee Assistance Program (confidential support services).  Financial Protectio