Automotive Technician at Group 1 Automotive in Slidell, LA

Overview

At Group 1 Automotive, we are growing and looking for a motivated, customer-focused Automotive Service Technician to join our award-winning dealerships. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're an experienced ASE or manufacturer-certified technician, we offer industry-leading training, state-of-the-art equipment, competitive compensation, and outstanding opportunities for career advancement. If you take pride in your craftsmanship, enjoy solving complex automotive problems, and want to work with a team that values professionalism, integrity, and continuous improvement, we'd like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality repairs efficiently and accurately, following dealership and factory standards
• Conduct comprehensive diagnostics, troubleshooting, and testing on automotive systems
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Road-test vehicles to verify successful repairs
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
• Provide timely updates to service advisors on repair status and estimated completion times for customer communication.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with evolving automotive technology
• Uphold company values in all interactions with customers, coworkers, and vendors

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an automotive technician/mechanic
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver license in the state that you will work and a good driving record
• National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification(s) or certification(s) in different specialized areas such as brakes, electrical/electronic systems or engine performance preferred
• Excellent customer service skills
• Professional appearance and work ethic
• Must pass background check, MVR, and drug screening

We Offer:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time-Off
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
• Professional work environment with job training, provided equipment, and advancement opportunities
• Market-leading pay based on experience plus bonuses
• Structured, self-paced, and paid training opportunities leading to manufacturer and Group 1 recognition
• Pinnacle Awards Program