About this role
Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!
Attention Automotive Technicians!Are you the problem solver at work? Are you looking for new challenges? Or maybe the next level in your career? Want to earn industry top pay? Want to have weekends off?
Elitek Vehicle Services, an LKQ company, may be your answer.
Elitek, an LKQ Company, is at the forefront of getting drivers back on the road faster. Our experienced field technicians, combined with cutting-edge remote automotive diagnostic technologies, empower efficient automotive repairs adding value to our automotive repair customers.
We are the leading vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet service provider in the industry. Servicing thousands of repair facilities and customers and growing throughout the United States, customer service and technical expertise are our top priorities.
Our unique sublet services performing electronic and mechanical repairs and programming make us the go-to partner for many mechanical and collision repair shops' needs. This is an exciting career opportunity for those passionate technicians looking to grow in their field or feel they have reached the top in their industry and want to see what is next in earnings potential and independence within the automotive service industry.
To learn more about Elitek Vehicle Services, visit www.elitekauto.com
Essential Job Duties
- Assist service managers and estimators in providing documentation for any mechanical or electronic repairs services needed.
- Conduct training and test trainees.
- Work with managers and determine needed training on the use of hardware and software tools or workflow.
- Perform bumper-to-bumper mechanical and electrical repairs.
- Develop relationships with new customers and provide a high level of service to existing customers to maintain customer relationships.
- Assume other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Not responsible for supervising employees.
Basic Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
- High school diploma and relevant certification.
- 5+ years of automotive repair experience.
- Possess a valid driver's license and safe driving record.
- Must qualify for corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to develop relationships with new customers to increase market share.
- Proficient use of a variety of automotive services and diagnostic equipment.
- Possess and display a strong and healthy work ethic.
- Must have strong time management skills and be detailed-oriented.
Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment:
- The employee must occasionally lift up to 75 pounds.
- Work in a shop environment including heat and loud noise.
- Requires sitting for relatively long periods of time, while driving.
- The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold and/or extreme heat.
- Should be able to tolerate high and low temperature levels and occasional climate driving conditions.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance plans
- No Saturday Work! Working Days are Monday - Friday.
- Up to 3 weeks Paid Time Off & 8 Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ Match
- Company equipped Vehicle, Toll Tag, and Expense card.
- Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Provided Laptop, Phone, and internet hotspot.
- A variety of service-related mechanical equipment.
- Generic and Manufacturer specific dealer software and hardware.
Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.
Other facts
About LKQ Corporation
LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ), a Fortune 500 company, is North America’s largest provider of alternative collision auto parts, and a leading provider of recycled and remanufactured mechanical parts including engines and transmissions, all in connection with the repair of automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ is also a leading distributor and marketer of specialty aftermarket equipment and accessories in North America. LKQ is the largest distributor of mechanical and collision alternative parts in the United Kingdom, and the largest distributor of mechanical parts in the Netherlands. LKQ also has operations in Taiwan, Belgium and France. LKQ operates more than 570 facilities, offering its customers a broad range of replacement systems, components, equipment, and parts to repair and accessorize automobiles, trucks, recreational and performance vehicles. In 2013, LKQ surpassed $5 billion in revenue.
Since its formation in 1998, LKQ has grown through internal development and over 170 acquisitions. Today, LKQ is the only supplier of alternative parts for the automotive collision and mechanical repair industry with a network and presence serving most major markets in the U.S. and Canada. LKQ is also a leading supplier of automotive aftermarket products in the U.K. and the Netherlands.
What you'll do
- Assist service managers with documentation for repairs and conduct training for trainees. Perform mechanical and electrical repairs while developing relationships with customers to maintain service quality.
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