Automotive Technician (FT)

$41,600 - $49,920/Yr

Avis Budget Group - Houston, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Houston, TX

10,001+ employees

Rental and Leasing Services

About the position

The Automotive Technician position at Avis Budget Group involves performing basic repairs on a variety of vehicle makes and models with minimal supervision. The role is designed for individuals looking to advance their automotive repair careers, offering opportunities for on-the-job training and the potential to obtain ASE certifications. The position is contract-based and requires a commitment to working in a mechanical shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic repairs on a wide variety of vehicle makes and models with minimal technical supervision.
• Conduct preventative maintenance including oil changes, lubrication, and tire repairs.
• Assist experienced mechanics in complex repairs as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License and good driving record.
• Minimum 1 year of auto repair experience.
• Ability to obtain ASE certifications, with at least 1 ASE certification required within the first year.
• Possess all tools required for auto repair and maintenance.
• Basic computer skills including typing and data entry.
• Willingness to work in a mechanical shop with moderate to loud noise levels.
• Flexibility to work all shifts.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous OEM experience.

Benefits

• Bi-weekly hourly wage
• On-the-job training to expand automotive abilities
• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental and Other Insurance
• Tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
• Retirement benefits (401k)
• Employee discounts on car rentals and purchases.