Automotive Technician

Pritchard Companies

Forest City, IAOn-siteFull time
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Location
Forest City, IA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 6
14 days ago
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About the company

Pritchard Companies

Automotive · 201 to 500 employees

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What you'll do

  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and tire services; assist senior technicians with repairs and diagnostics.
  • Move vehicles safely, maintain shop areas and inventory, and follow repair, safety, and parts procedures.

What you need

  • Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid services, battery service, wiper blade replacement, and tire rotations
  • Complete basic vehicle inspections and document findings accurately
  • Mount, balance, repair, and service tires
  • Assist senior technicians with repairs, diagnostics, and vehicle setup/teardown tasks
  • Use scan tools and diagnostic equipment under guidance
  • Move customer vehicles safely throughout the service process
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
  • Follow repair orders, timekeeping procedures, and parts processes accurately
  • Communicate effectively with service advisors and team members regarding vehicle status and repair needs
  • Support inventory management for shop tools, materials, and supplies
  • Follow all safety, environmental, and PPE requirements
  • Assist with additional duties as needed to support shop operations
  • Education: a high school diploma or a professional certificate

Key skills

Routine maintenance proceduresValid driver's licenseHand toolsLiftsTire equipmentBasic shop toolsRepair documentationSafety proceduresASE Entry-Level Certification(s)

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Perks

  • Dental
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

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Technician CPritchard Companies Pritchard Companies is looking for a motivated Technician C to join our service team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in automotive service while working alongside experienced technicians in a professional, team-oriented environment. Whether you're just getting started in the industry or looking to grow your technical skills, we provide the training, tools, and support needed to help you succeed. What You'll DoPerform routine maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid services, battery service, wiper blade replacement, and tire rotations Complete basic vehicle inspections and document findings accurately Mount, balance, repair, and service tires Assist senior technicians with repairs, diagnostics, and vehicle setup/teardown tasks Use scan tools and diagnostic equipment under guidance Move customer vehicles safely throughout the service process Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas Follow repair orders, timekeeping procedures, and parts processes accurately Communicate effectively with service advisors and team members regarding vehicle status and repair needs Support inventory management for shop tools, materials, and supplies Follow all safety, environmental, and PPE requirements Assist with additional duties as needed to support shop operations What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent 0-2 years of automotive or repair shop experience (internship, co-op, or vocational experience welcomed) Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Ability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles Basic knowledge of vehicle systems and routine maintenance procedures Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work Dependable work ethic and willingness to learn Ability to safely use hand tools, lifts, tire equipment, and basic shop tools Ability to follow repair documentation, safety procedures, and timekeeping requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically active environment Preferred QualificationsAutomotive coursework, technical school training, or vocational education ASE Entry-Level Certification(s) Willingness to obtain ASE certifications within the first 12 months of employment BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Career Advancement Opportunities Across Multiple Business Units Equal Employment OpportunityPritchard Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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