Auto Mechanic

Job Summary

Perform mechanical repairs to vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in a manner consistent with Caliber S.O.P., insurance partner and industry guidelines/standards. Effectively work with Body Technicians to assist with the repair process.

Essential Job Duties

• Examines vehicles to determine extend of damage or malfunctions
• Test drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using equipment such as computerized diagnostic devices
• May repair, reline, replace and adjust brake systems and perform vehicle alignments
• Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications
• Repair and/or replace engine components, brake systems, steering and air bag systems
• Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure an efficient and effective repair

Skill/Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy (Not an excluded driver)
• Ability to effectively communicate with others
• Ability to read and understand instructions, written estimates and work orders
• Multi-tasking; adapts easily to fast-paced environment
• Personable, friendly demeanor with “World Class” customer service approach to internal and external customers
• Maintain a well-groomed appearance

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

Position is based in a normal shop environment. Frequent physical activity such as kneeling, bending, squatting, stooping, lifting above shoulders, standing for long periods of time during the repair of a vehicle is a part of daily activity as well as repetitive tasks involving hand and arm motion and lifting objects over 50 pounds. Must be able to push/pull parts carts and cars with assistance. Working environment consists of: Exposure to fumes, chemicals, dust, along with high levels of noise as well as regularly exposed to working near moving mechanical parts. Caliber enforces the mandatory requirement to wear protective equipment. Must have manual dexterity to operate equipment. Subject to weather conditions both inside and outside.