Lead Mechanic / Automotive Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Company Info: 

Monro Inc. is a leader in the automotive maintenance and repair services industry.  We are the country’s top company-owned automotive repair chain, and our success is driven by employing great people who commit every day to putting our guests first--selling them only what they need and making sure the work performed on their cars is done right the first time, every time.   

Founded in 1957 in Rochester, New York, we now have over 1,300 company-owned locations servicing over four million cars each year in the US in 28 eastern and mid-western states. Monro offers our guests a wide range of tire choices and repair services, such as exhaust, brake, suspension, alignment, ride control, tire, battery, electrical, air conditioning, and scheduled maintenance services under several leading brands.  We are a publicly traded company and a top performer on the NASDAQ both in our results and our return to our investors.  

Compensation for this position is $25.00per hour/$40.00per hour flat rate based on experience.

About the Role:  

The Technician role is full time or part-time and is an hourly position based on needs of the business. The Technician is primarily responsible for conducting basic vehicle diagnostics and performing routine vehicle repair and maintenance services in accordance with company standards and manufacturer specifications.  This position is expected to deliver exceptional 5 Star service to our guests, through effective communication of vehicle issues and proposed solutions, as well as consistently meeting guest expectations for time commitments and quality.  

Responsibilities:  

• Perform basic vehicle diagnostics to properly identify required repairs. 

• Consistently complete Monro’s Courtesy Inspection process, on every guest vehicle, identifying, documenting, and communicating additional needed services and repairs; Audit courtesy inspections performed by the General Service Technicians  

• Assist in inventory management to include pulling tires and parts, unloading and stocking inventory.

• Assist with all general store duties, ensuring the store is in excellent condition and maintained to Monro standards for cleanliness and consistently in guest ready condition. 

• Consistently perform service(s) in accordance with Monro’s safety standards including but not limited to Monro’s Wheel Torque, Oil safety and compliance procedures 

• Test drive vehicles in accordance with Monro’s Road Test policy, including consistently utilizing our dedicated test drive routes, while maintaining all local traffic and safety laws 

• Understand and adhere to company policies and procedures, Governmental standards including environmental codes and ANSI/OSHA standards. Consistent use of all required safety standards set forth in training and policies and procedures.  

• Maintain technical knowledge and capabilities to ensure proficiency through the timely completion of all required Monro University training courses and modules. 

• Operate, utilize, and maintain all equipment in a safe manner in accordance with Monro and equipment manufacturer guidelines including but not limited to lifts, welders, brake lathes, etc. 

• Perform other duties as assigned and required. 

Profile Summary: 

• Capable of performing basic automotive maintenance, repair, and tire services 

• Ability to diagnose problems identifying root cause and determine appropriate repair solution.  

• Ability to interpret and execute instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram formats 

• Strong customer service skills 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical issues and write routine reports.  

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:  

This job operates in an automotive shop environment.  The job will have exposure to a moderate noise level, adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt, and dust. Technicians must be able to complete the following but not limited to: 

• Ability to work flexible hours, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. 

• Must be able to see, hear, lift, carry and stock merchandise and supplies up to 75 lbs. without assistance. 

• Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time. 

• Frequent reaching overhead and below the knees, including squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting. 

This summary is not an all-inclusive description of job duties. Other job duties and responsibilities may also be assigned by the incumbent’s supervisor at any time based upon the Company’s needs.  

Monro Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Qualifications:  

• High School Diploma or equivalent.  

• Automotive training including basic car maintenance and repair or the equivalent combination of education and experience.  

• ASE certification and State Inspection license (where applicable) preferred. 

• Must possess a current valid driver’s license and have a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) 

• Required to own a basic set of tools or participate in Monro’s tool purchase program. 

Benefits:  

• Performance based incentives  

• Paid vacation and holidays for Full-Time Teammates

• Reimbursement for ASE Certifications  

• Reimbursement for State Inspection Licenses, where applicable  

• 401k eligibility immediately upon hire

• Direct Deposit

• Employee Discounts

• Healthcare, Vision, and Dental for Full time teammates  

• Employee Access Perks

• Career Advancement Opportunities

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Growth Opportunity:

At Monro we’re committed to helping our teammates grow their career through the combination of coursework, demonstrating leadership skills and open opportunities. Our teammates receive on-the-job training, company sponsored certifications, as well as course curriculum in Monro University that empowers them to advance to the next level of their careers.

Monro, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.