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Technician Trainee

Meineke Car Care Centers
New London, CT·Posted 31d ago
$35k–$45k/yr
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
Benefits Include
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Advancement
  • Training and Development
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Employee Discounts
  • Positive Work Environment
  • Locally Owned
  • Cutting-Edge Tools and Equipment

Main Responsibilities:
Service Technicians work with their hands-on cars, such as changing oil and filters, adding fluids and checking tire pressure. You will join a team that works together and takes pride in being the best in auto care. We offer generous wages and monetary incentives for aspiring, career-focused people. Our centers in Groton, New London and Norwich, Connecticut are open 6 days a week and are closed on Sunday, having served New London County for more than 46 years. 
 
Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine vehicle tune-ups and maintenance.
  • Continuously learn new information and techniques, including implementation of new tools and technology.
  • Contribute to a positive, productive team environment,
  • Encourage teamwork, positivity, and accountability among all team members.
  • Follow Meineke's standard operating procedures and safety guidelines while learning to handling tools, equipment, and vehicle systems.
  • Learn to conduct routine inspections and assist in basic repairs on brakes, suspension systems, exhaust systems, and other automotive components.
  • Maintain accurate records of services performed, including parts used, labor hours, and vehicle conditions, ensuring compliance with Meineke's documentation standards.
  • Collaborate with senior technicians and service advisors to learn to effectively communicate vehicle issues, repair recommendations, and estimated costs to customers.
  • Uphold Meineke's commitment to customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing customer concerns professionally.
  • Continuously update your knowledge and skills through training sessions, workshops, and Meineke's resources to stay up to date with automotive industry trends and advancements.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience or technical training in automotive repair is preferred.
  • Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.
  • Familiarity with diagnostic equipment used in automotive repair.
  • Ability to follow instructions, work effectively in a team environment, and uphold Meineke's commitment to high-quality work.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
Why Meineke?
  • Meineke values personal and professional growth. 
  • Benefit from ongoing training and development programs to enhance your automotive knowledge and stay up to date with the latest industry trends and advancements.
  • Join a team of driven and talented individuals who share your passion for high-quality repair work. Experience a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and camaraderie.
  • With locally owned Meineke shops, experience a sense of community and connection with your customers and fellow team members.

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