Automotive Technician / Mechanic | Up to $45/hr* & Weekends Off | Lockport

At Christian Brothers Automotive in Lockport, the Automotive Technician / Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing and repairing various vehicle problems, conducting thorough vehicle inspections, and effectively communicating with the service department to address guest concerns. Technicians also work collaboratively as a team to ensure a high standard of service and organization.

To apply for the Automotive Technician / Mechanic position at Christian Brothers Automotive in Lockport, candidates should have at least 3 years of experience, preferably with ASE certifications or a plan to achieve them. A strong aptitude for diagnosing all makes and models of vehicles is essential, along with excellent communication skills and a professional appearance.

Yes, Christian Brothers Automotive in Lockport provides ongoing training and career advancement opportunities for Automotive Technicians. Our technicians benefit from a comprehensive learning system, access to live technician support, and ASE certification reimbursement to enhance their skills and knowledge consistently.

Automotive Technicians at Christian Brothers Automotive in Lockport enjoy a variety of benefits, including a competitive pay rate of up to $45/hr, performance bonuses, guaranteed hours, paid vacation, paid holidays, and a sign-on bonus for top-tier technicians. Additionally, we offer relocation assistance, healthcare benefits, matching retirement plans, and employee appreciation events.

The work environment at Christian Brothers Automotive in Lockport is collaborative, supportive, and focused on safety and cleanliness. Technicians work together as a team to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently, all while promoting high standards of organization to enhance customer service experiences.

Highlight your familiarity with using a variety of diagnostic tools, detailing specific experiences and how you've used those tools to identify and resolve vehicle issues effectively.

Discuss your commitment to ongoing education through courses, workshops, or certifications. Mention any specific resources or networks you utilize to stay current on advancements in the industry.

Provide a detailed narrative of a challenging repair, outlining the problem, diagnosis, steps taken, and the successful outcome while emphasizing your problem-solving skills and technical knowledge.

Reflect on how you prioritize customer service, emphasizing the importance of communication, understanding customer needs, and fostering trust by being transparent and solution-oriented.

Discuss the safety protocols you adhere to, including the proper use of personal protective equipment, tool safety, and maintaining a clean work environment to prevent accidents.

Explain your approach to time management, how you prioritize tasks, and provide examples of how you maintain quality work even under pressure.

Share your thoughts on collaboration, communication, and how working effectively with others contributes to a better outcome for repairs and overall customer satisfaction.

Discuss your conflict-resolution skills, emphasizing your ability to communicate openly, listen to others, and find a mutually agreeable solution that benefits the team.

Describe your customer service approach, focusing on empathy, active listening, and the importance of taking immediate action to rectify the situation while maintaining a positive atmosphere.

Express your alignment with the company's values, commitment to integrity, and dedication to providing exceptional service, indicating how this fits into your long-term career goals.