Model Maker jobs in Albuquerque, NM

Overview

Come grow with us by joining our team as an automotive/diesel technician! In this role, you will play a critical role for the company and will work alongside other professionals within the team and other departments. The ideal Technician must have the ability to diagnose, test, and repair vehicle utilizing computerized diagnostics equipment. The position requires experience in one or more of the following designations: Automobile (A 1-9), Medium/Heavy Truck (T 1-8), School Bus (S 1-7), and Transit Bus (H 1-8). It requires a minimum of two years’ experience in an automotive service facility and personal tools. Candidate must have the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License with passenger and air brake endorsement. Position requires the ability to achieve an efficiency level of eighty five percent or greater and pass ASE certification tests. Ability to take direction, positive attitude, and perform high quality work.

Who is Model 1, formerly known as Creative Bus Sales?

Since we got our start in 1980, Model 1 Commercial Vehicles has grown to become the nation’s largest dealership, representing more than 20 top manufacturers across the U.S. And we did it all by listening to and investing in customers like you. Customers who want more than a dealer. Customers who want a partner in creative solutions to the challenges you face today, and visionary thinking for what’s next.

It’s the strength of our relationships – both with customers and manufacturers – that allows us to keep a finger on the pulse of what you need and what’s possible to not just source but create together. Whether it’s custom-built vehicles or alternative fuel and electric vehicle (EV) options, you’ll have a partner from challenge all the way through solution and beyond.

Responsibilities

Below is an overview of the duties and responsibilities you would take on in this role:

• Diagnose, test, and repair vehicles utilizing computerized diagnostics equipment.
• Perform inspections and repairs using established procedures.
• Perform light and medium duty repairs in the following areas: heating and air conditioning, electrical and electronic systems and brakes.
• Must achieve and maintain an efficiency level of eighty five percent or greater and pass ASE certification test.
• Safely operate all shop equipment.
• Take direction, keep a positive attitude, and perform high quality work.
• Maintain and protect company owned property.
• Follow Company safety protocol at all times and keep work area cleaned.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, paid holidays, and vacation pay
• Continuous training to provide you the opportunity to develop your full potential and be a true business partner
• Access to an expansive network of mentors and networking opportunities
• Top quality technology to assist in your daily responsibilities to allow for more efficiencies to deliver outstanding customer service

Minimum Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Requires experience in one or more of the following designations:
  • Automobile (A 1-9), Medium/Heavy Truck (T 1-8), School Bus (S 1-7), and Transit Bus (H 1-8).
• Minimum two years’ experience in light or medium duty automotive service facility.
• Personal tools required.
• Requires the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License with passenger and air brake endorsement.
• Requires the ability to pass ASE certification test.
• Proven ability to work independently with little or no supervision required.
• Must have a professional attitude.
• Must be punctual.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individua with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
• Must be able to lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Will be required to do frequent kneeling, stooping, squatting, crawling and climbing to perform multiple tasks of position.
• Must have good manual dexterity.
• Must have the ability to maintain a valid Commercial License, which includes successfully completing the DOT Medical Exam, Driving Test and all other license requirements.

At Model 1, we are committed to living our core values of Solving Problems, Setting the tone, Drive Forward, Find Balance and Own it. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

• Company retains the sole discretion to change the duties of the position at any time.