Automotive Technician A

Exempt/Non Exempt:

Why Choose a Career with the AAA The Auto Club Group (ACG) / AAA Car Care: 

At AAA Car Care, we are your preferred automotive experts providing customers with friendly, knowledgeable advice and technical expertise. With 34 stores and counting, we are the largest chain of AAA club-owned repair facilities in the USA. In our clean and conveniently located facilities, we offer a full range of automotive repair and maintenance services to AAA members and non-members.  Every AAA Car Care facility is staffed with ASE-certified technicians who ensure that every car is treated with the utmost care. 

Now you know about us, but who are you? You are likely someone who is mechanically inclined, enjoys working on automobiles and providing excellent customer service. Learning and growing professionally is something that is important to you and at AAA Car Care, you will find that and more. 

We are members serving members. We are committed. We aspire to create a workplace that helps others, members and team members alike. This is What Makes Us . . . Us.  Come join our team! 

A day-in-the-life of a Technician A: 

Technician As complete routine scheduled maintenance service on automobiles and trucks, as directed by a Manager or Service Advisor. They spend their day performing basic automotive repair, adjustments and maintenance procedures, including, but not limited to; oil changes, tire replacement & repairs and general vehicle maintenance. 

In this role, a Technician A will also have the opportunity to: 

• Perform automotive repairs, adjustments and maintenance procedures as outlined on repair orders 

• Complete fluid exchanges, alignments, brake services, and advanced repair and maintenance services, electrical repairs, diagnostic repairs, drivability diagnostics, etc. 

• Drive vehicles into service bay, prepare them for and completes digital vehicle inspection 

• Test drives vehicles and prepare vehicle for delivery to customer after necessary repairs and maintenance are complete 

• Keep the shop clean and organized to ensure a positive member / customer experience 

• Work with, mentor and train less experienced Technicians 

How we reward our employees: 

You know compensation goes way beyond take-home pay. AAA offers best in class benefits including, but not limited to following: 

• Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription 

• Free AAA membership 

• Free uniforms and shoes 

• Up to 3 weeks of vacation in your first year 

• 11 paid holidays 

• We offer profit sharing, and 401k with matching contributions. 

• Automatic 4% 401K employer contribution 

• Additional 401K match of 50% up to 6% contribution 

• (6% personal contribution @ 50% match = 3% company contribution + 4% automatic company contribution = 7% of your annual income) 

• Pay rates starting at $70,000 annual (hourly rate + productivity bonus earned for every hour produced over 40 per week + annual bonus eligibility) 

• In addition to base hourly pay, Technician As are eligible for: 

• Annual Incentive Opportunity 

• Certification Bonus Opportunity 

• Flat Rate (Production) Pay 

• We are committed to work-life balance 

• Closed Sundays 

• Shorter workdays than competitors (we close at 6pm) 

• Monday – Friday, hours are 7:30am-6pm 

• Saturday, hours are 8am to 4pm 

• Closed major holidays 

We are looking for candidates who: 

Required Qualifications: 

• Have a High School diploma, GED or Technical school certification 

• Possess valid driver’s license 

• 5 years or more of experience repairing vehicles at a dealership or automotive center 

• Are knowledgeable about automotive and/or truck systems, tools and technical resources and are able to independently perform a variety of basic repairs and maintenance of automobile and truck vehicles 

• Understand and consistently demonstrate the proper use of equipment and tools used in such repair and maintenance and the need to maintain a clean, safe and organized work area. 

• Are able to consistently provide exceptional customer service and improve customer service scores 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• ASE Certifications (A1 – A8) with Master Technician designation or the equivalent combination of technician certifications and ASE certifications. 

• ASE certification L1-Advanced Engine Performance Specialist  

• State inspection certificate where applicable 

• AC 609 Certification 

Work Environment 

• May experience loud noises and odors intermittently in the shop environment. 

• This position involves standing, walking and normal physical mobility, including reaching, grabbing, lifting and carrying automotive parts and equipment (averaging up to approximately 80 pounds in weight) 

• Must have own tools appropriate for their skill level for use in the center. 

• Must be able to work in the heat, as some locations do not have air conditioning. Fans are present in all facilities. 

• Must be able to maintain working on your feet in a concrete facility for the entire work shift. 

Interested in learning more? Apply Today!