Automotive Technician - $30/Hour - Newark, NJ - Avis Budget Group : Job Details

Automotive Technician – Full-Time

Location: 86 Olympia Drive, Newark, NJ 07114

Compensation: $30.00/hour (Shift Premium May Apply)

Kick start your automotive career and accelerate your growth with us. We are on the lookout for dedicated, skilled individuals ready to make an impact. Whether you have honed your skills in a dealership or an auto garage, bring your expertise to our team of professionals at Avis Budget Group.

Your Responsibilities:

As an Automotive Technician, you will take charge of essential repairs across a variety of vehicle brands and models. With minimal supervision, you will handle:

- Routine maintenance like oil changes, lubrication, and tire repairs

- Warranty repairs based on your skill level

- Assisting experienced mechanics with more advanced repair work

What We Offer:

- Competitive, bi-weekly hourly wage

- On-the-job training to refine your skills and help you earn ASE certifications

- Paid time off

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and other insurance benefits

- Flexible spending account for public transportation or parking expenses

- Retirement benefits (401k)

- Employee discounts on car rentals and vehicle purchases with Avis/Budget

Perks may vary based on status and location

What You Bring:

- A Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record

- 2+ years of auto repair experience or relevant coursework

- At least 1 ASE certification (with the ability to acquire 2 more within the first year)

- In-depth knowledge in ASE-certified areas, including Engine Repair, Drive Train, Brakes, Electrical, and more

- A complete set of tools for auto repair and maintenance

- Basic computer skills

- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the hands-on demands of automotive repair

- 18 years of age or older, with legal authorization to work in the U.S.

- Prior experience with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) is a plus

Who We Are:

Join Avis Budget Group and become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team leading the way in transportation innovation. Our 25,000-strong team collaborates to drive results and shape the future of transportation with customer-focused solutions.

We believe in fostering a culture where everyone strives to be their best, supported by strong leadership, comprehensive training, and a rewards-driven environment. Join us and make a difference for our team, our customers, and the communities we serve.

Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We're committed to diversity and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Please note that this job description provides a general overview and is not a guarantee of employment. Benefits and compensation may be adjusted based on company policies.

This position requires regular, on-site presence and cannot be performed remotely

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, continuously stand, bend, reach, walk, sit and kneel frequently, enter, exit and drive vehicles