Automotive Technician II at Cox Automotive in Slidell, Louisiana

Job Description:

*Primary Location: *61077 Saint Tammany Ave, Slidell, LA, USA
*Division: *Cox Automotive
*Job Level: *Individual Contributor
*Travel: *No
*Schedule: *Full-time
*Shift: *Day Job
*Requisition Number: *207479
A mid- level vehicle
technician provides a high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs for fleet
vehicles. Provides service and delivery of vehicles with exceptional
service to customers and is mindful of the control of costs. The
technician may work independently or in a team environment.

*Key
Responsibilities: *

* Perform Preventive Maintenance:
change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, and inspection of
vehicle for mechanical deficiencies.
* Performs some more complex repairs,
advanced diagnostics, and some fabrication.
* Based upon certification
levels, perform various repairs and maintenance which may include: OBD II
systems, brake components, tires, tune-ups, suspension components, aerial
lifts, electrical systems, State Safety Inspections, interior/exterior
components, engine and drive line components, etc.
* May maintain/repair equipment.
(cable trailers, laptop docking stations, etc.)
* Keep shop area clean and tidy.
Perform work in accordance to safety standards. Dispose of all fluids in a
safe manner and in accordance with all regulations.
* Create and maintains vehicle
history and maintenance records. May up fit new vehicles with necessary
equipment.
* Assures availability of
specialized trucks by troubleshooting and repairing complex hydraulic
systems, generators and electrical systems, hybrids, and on-board computer
systems.
* Provides custom equipment when
needed by engaging in equipment design and moderate fabrication tasks
including welding.
* Assures prompt repairs by interfacing
and coordinating with vendors for parts and repairs. May perform roadside
assistance as needed.

Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED; will consider 3+ years of related work
experience in lieu of a High School Diploma or GED.
* 3 - 5 years of vehicle service and repair experience; 1 year of
customer service experience preferred.
* Valid Driver s License and safe driving record required.
* Must continue training to maintain current A.S.E. status and to
meet with technology and fleet changes as they occur.
* Requires some A.S.E. Automotive or Truck Certification or other
related certifications.
* Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
* Frequently
required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.
* Vision abilities required include close, distance and color
vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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Who We Are
*About Cox Automotive*
There s nothing ordinary about Cox Automotive. We are people of every background driven by our passion for mobility, innovation, client success and community outreach. We make buying, selling and owning (or simply using) cars easier for everyone. Touching more than 40,000 clients across five continents, we bring together the best brands and the best teams to propel the automotive industry forward. Some of those team members work for our iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book, while others are creating the future of automotive at industry-facing brands like Dealer.com, Manheim and vAuto.

*About Cox *
We are the Cox family of businesses. We ve been making our mark since 1898 by building and evolving world-class businesses, staying true to our values, and encouraging top talent to always look for growth and impact while building a career with us. Our primary divisions Cox Communications and Cox Automotive are driving a new wave of innovation, powering smart cities with powerhouse broadband communications and pioneering greener, more progressive transportation alternatives for individuals and fleet operators. We re also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation. We re looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope you ll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com.
Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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