Master Mechanic - Pristine Motorsports : Job Details

Please note; this role is based in Smyrna, DE! Overview Our car dealership, Pristine Motorsports, is looking for an experienced Master Mechanic with the ability to diagnose and repair our inventory and customer vehicles. We have spent the last 12 years building a reputation as the most transparent and conscientious car dealer in the area. To maintain this reputation we need one more good technician to help ensure we only sell the best vehicles. Our team includes a strong Master Tech, two solid C to B techs, and an experienced service manager. Everyone here is easy to work with and focused on the job at hand. You can see our current mix of vehicles to get an idea of the kind of cars we work on at www.pristine-motorsports.com. Google us, read our reviews, and see how we do business. Job Summary: The Master Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on a wide range of vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical knowledge, hands-on experience with various mechanical systems, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards. This role is pivotal in ensuring vehicle reliability, customer satisfaction, and the long-term success of our service operations. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and Repair: Conduct detailed diagnostics to identify mechanical and electrical issues, utilizing specialized tools and diagnostic equipment. Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, air conditioning, and other vehicle systems as needed. Preventive Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and other preventative measures to extend the life of vehicles and equipment. Inspection and Testing: Test vehicle systems and components to ensure proper functioning, efficiency, and compliance with safety standards. Technical Support and Troubleshooting: Provide expertise in advanced troubleshooting and support for junior mechanics on complex repair tasks. Documentation: Accurately document repairs, inspections, and maintenance work in service records to maintain detailed and transparent records. Customer Communication: Explain complex mechanical issues and repair recommendations to customers in a clear, professional manner. Provide cost estimates and timelines for repairs. Training and Mentorship: Train and guide apprentices and junior mechanics to enhance their skills and knowledge. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of hands-on experience in automotive repair, with expertise across multiple vehicle systems. Education: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in automotive repair is preferred. Certifications: ASE Master Technician certification is required (or equivalent certification in specific areas of expertise). Skills: Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software. Strong mechanical and electrical skills, with knowledge of various vehicle systems. Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and team members. Working Conditions: Environment: Primarily in a shop or garage setting, with occasional outdoor work. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy parts and equipment, stand for long periods, and perform physically demanding tasks. Hours: Full-time position with possible overtime during peak periods. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience 401(k) plan with employer match Paid time off and holidays Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28 - $38 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. Company Description Since we started in 2013 we have always focused on outpacing our competition for customer satisfaction. We work on mostly newer vehicles from Alfa Romeos to Toyota Camrys there is always something interesting coming through our shop. There is no end point in the automotive field, and we are always learning and becoming better. Company Description Since we started in 2013 we have always focused on outpacing our competition for customer satisfaction. We work on mostly newer vehicles from Alfa Romeos to Toyota Camrys there is always something interesting coming through our shop. There is no end point in the automotive field, and we are always learning and becoming better.