Automotive Mechanic jobs in Syracuse, NY

Automotive Mechanic performs maintenance and repairs on automobiles and light trucks. Performs major repairs like body work, chassis and engine repair, and disassembling and assembling components. Being an Automotive Mechanic also performs minor repairs and maintenance work such as replacing worn drive belts, hoses, and filters. Helps diagnose issues, uses electronic indicator systems to identify problems, and performs routine safety checks on brakes, suspension, exhaust, cooling, and other systems. Additionally, Automotive Mechanic adheres to appropriate safety procedures. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically requires a Certificate in Automotive Technology. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Automotive Mechanic works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Automotive Mechanic typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Shop Trailer Mechanic II
  • Fleet Services by Cox Automotive
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • *** If you have any questions or to connect with a recruiter while your application is being reviewed, please Text DFS3 to 317-597-8130 ***   
      
    ****Veterans encouraged to apply****  
      
    Fleet Services – A Cox Automotive Company keeps your fleet moving!  
    Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.   
      
     Fleet Services is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Fleet Services also services customers utilizing its 50 nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.   
     
    JOB SUMMARY 
     
    Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is currently hiring a Shop Trailer Mechanic II. This is a dedicated on-site shop position and we do not provide emergency side of the road type of repairs. If you are looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk to you! The Shop Trailer Technician II will be responsible for performing certified DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light repairs, and other duties as assigned such as aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, brake chambers, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body, and framework.  The Shop Trailer Technician II can perform more advanced repairs under the supervision of a Sr Shop Trailer Technician or higher.  The Shop Trailer Technician II assists Sr Shop Trailer Technician or higher Technicians with repairs and continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills.  A successful Shop Trailer Technician II complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.  
     
    DUTIES 
    • Always follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures.  
    • Independently determine parts required for each job and interact with the Shop Parts Department to obtain them.  
    • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.  Assist in cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment.  
    • Applies knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job.  
    • Work with Service Writer to assess customer needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations. 
    • Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations. 
    • Act with integrity, demonstrate honesty and keep commitments. Behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.  
    • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a Shop environment. 
    • Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment. 
    • Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Trailer tools, welding equipment, lifts and jacks. 
    • Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders (“RO”) using company issued device and/or Karmak application.  
    • Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in timely fashion. 
    • Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times. 
    • Communicate with Shop Manager and support team to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and/or discuss RO findings notes. 
    • Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations, to include OSHA, EPA, and DOT. 
    • Participate and complete all-in company required safety training. 
    • Maintain Shop assigned service trucks, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections. 
    • Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of trailer equipment and systems including, but not limited to the following: aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers, Trailer steering systems. 
    • Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures. 
    • Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of trailer equipment and systems including, but not limited to the following: aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers, Trailer steering systems, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body and framework. 
    • Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.  
    • Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges. 
    • Assist Shop Trailer Technician I with diagnostics. 
     
    REQUIREMENTS 
    • High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years’ experience in a related field 
    • Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required 
    • Valid DOT Medical Card or ability to obtain one prior to employment or within 72 hours of hire 
    • Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties. 
    • OEM training and certifications are preferred. 
    • Participate in and complete all-in company required training 
    • Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of trailer equipment and systems including, but not limited to the following: aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers, Trailer steering systems, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body and framework. 
    • Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.  
    • Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges. 
    • Assist Shop Trailer Technician I with diagnostics. 
     
    REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS 
    • ASE T8 (PMI) certification 
     
    PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS 
    • ASE T4 (Brakes) certification  
    • ASE T5 (Suspension) certification  
    • ASE T6 (Electrical and Electronic Systems)  
    • ASE T7 (HVAC) certification  
    • ASE 608/609 certification* 
     
    SKILLS & ABILITIES 
    • Knowledge of trailer parts and systems, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance, to make repairs or perform maintenance services.  
    • Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.  
    • Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for long periods of time; ability to perform moderately heavy laboring work 
    • Ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without tiring, which may include performing repetitive tasks.  
    • Ability to accurately judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from the observer, or the distance between an object and the observer.  
    • Ability to communicate information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner.  Engages in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups. 
    • Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed. 
    • Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. 
     
    WHY FLEET SERVICES BY COX AUTOMOTIVE? 
    • $25-$37 hourly depending on experience and location.  
    • Safety Boots & Safety Glasses reimbursement   
    • Uniforms provided with laundry service where available   
    • Technical training provided to advance your career  
    • Dedicated career path – ‘Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within’.   
     
     
    BENEFITS 
    • Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.  
    • 401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100% match up to 6% contribution and an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company.   
    • Accrue up to 192 hours (4-weeks and 4-days) of Paid Time Off starting the first year of employment.   
    • Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement   
    • Adoption/Surrogacy assistance   
    • Pet Insurance   
    • Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company paid volunteer hours.   
    • Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, wellness/fitness incentives and much more.  
     
     
     

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Diesel Mechanic Job
  • Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services
  • Mottville, NY FULL_TIME
  • JOIN DICKINSON HIRING TECHNICIANS This role will be responsible for providing a skill level of vehicle maintenance and repairs such as oil changes, battery services, and tire installations in a mobile...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Automotive Detailer
  • Maguire Automotive Group
  • Baldwinsville, NY FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The Automotive Detailer/Transporter cleans and refurbishes new and used automobiles. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: (Additional duties as assigned) Wash vehicle exterior, usin...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Automotive General Sales Manager
  • Confidential Automotive Retail
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionIndependent Car Dealership is currently hiring a motivated General Sales Manager to join our busy team. If you are disciplined, can lead by example, and are hands on, then this is the r...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Mechanic
  • Crouse Hospital
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • The Mechanic is responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs to the assigned area(s) of responsibility. Job Requirements EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / LICENSURE Required: High School Diplo...
  • 10 Days Ago

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MECHANIC
  • ADMAR SUPPLY CO INC
  • Cicero, NY FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionJoin Our Growing Team!At ADMAR, being part of something bigger is a source of pride. With the right equipment from ADMAR, our customers build, landscape and get work done in our communities...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Service Technician
  • Camping World
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Job Description Camping World Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Lincolnshire, IL, (together with its subsidiaries) is Ame...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Industrial Electrician
  • CenTrio
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Job Title: Electrician Location: Syracuse Reports to: Director of Operations Contract: Full Time, Permanent *This is a B...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Maintenance Mechanic
  • Remedy Intelligent Staffing
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Remedy is thrilled to be working with a local Syracuse, NY manufacturing company with an urgent need for a Maintenance M...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electric Motor Mechanic
  • KJ Electric
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Repair Shop Mechanic - Seeking an experienced individual responsible for disassembly, ev...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Franchise Owner - Automotive Tools Sales
  • Mac Tools
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Build a Great Career and a Quality Life with Mac Tools. Investing in your own business is a big decision, but Mac Tools ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Franchise Owner - Automotive Tools Sales
  • Mac Tools
  • Patterson, PA
  • Build a Great Career and a Quality Life with Mac Tools. Investing in your own business is a big decision, but Mac Tools ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outside Sales Distributor - Franchise Opportunity
  • Mac Tools
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Build a Great Career and a Quality Life with Mac Tools. Investing in your own business is a big decision, but Mac Tools ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Automotive Tools Sales - Full Training - Franchise Owner
  • Mac Tools
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Build a Great Career and a Quality Life with Mac Tools. Investing in your own business is a big decision, but Mac Tools ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Syracuse is located at 43°2′49″N 76°8′40″W / 43.04694°N 76.14444°W / 43.04694; -76.14444 (43.046899, -76.144423). It is located about 87 miles (140 km) east of Rochester, 131 miles (210 km) east of Buffalo,and 150 miles (240 km) west of the state capital Albany. It is also the halfway point between New York City and Toronto, about 245 miles (390 km) from each, Toronto to the northwest and NYC to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.6 square miles (66 square kilometres), of which 25.1 square miles (65 square kilometres) is land and 0.6...
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Income Estimation for Automotive Mechanic jobs
$48,262 to $64,759
Syracuse, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

Automotive Mechanic in Troy, NY
The Hertrich Family of Dealerships is a family-owned and operated organization with a strong financial foundation and over 50 years in the automotive industry.
December 25, 2019
Automotive Mechanic in Fairbanks, AK
Supervises the activities of a repair shop engaged in the repair and maintenance of diesel and gasoline powered automotive and construction equipment; maintains shop equipment and supplies; and performs other related duties as assigned.
January 25, 2020
Automotive Mechanic in Salisbury, NC
Employers prefer that automotive service technicians and mechanics complete a formal training program at a postsecondary institution.
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