About the Role
This entry-level technician role is an excellent opportunity to build an automotive career, gain hands-on experience with newer vehicles across multiple brands, and earn ASE certifications in a supportive shop environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and light repair work on fleet vehicles.
- Conduct oil and fluid services, tire changes, and rotations.
- Perform basic repairs and other routine maintenance tasks safely and with a focus on quality.
- Assist experienced technicians with additional repairs and diagnostics as skills develop.
Requirements
- Possess a valid driver's license.
- Have at least 6 months of auto maintenance experience or automotive technical school coursework.
- Be able to obtain at least 1 ASE certification within the first year.
- Be comfortable working in a mechanical shop environment with moderate to loud noise levels.
- Possess basic computer skills, including typing and data entry.
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds, continuously stand, bend, reach, walk, sit, and kneel frequently.
- Be able to enter, exit, and drive vehicles.
- Be 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Must be able to be present on-site regularly.
- 6 months auto maintenance experience or completion of an automotive technical school program is a bonus.
Location
- East Elmhurst
- New York
- United States of America
Work Type
- On-site
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level
- 6 months auto maintenance experience or automotive technical school coursework
Education Level
- Automotive technical school coursework
Salary/Compensations
- Minimum Hourly Rate: $21.00
- Maximum Hourly Rate: $21.00
- Shift Premium may Apply
Benefits
- Bi-weekly pay (New York and Puerto Rico: weekly wage)
- On-the-job training to expand automotive and mechanical abilities, including support toward ASE certification
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and other insurance
- Flexible spending account opportunity to contribute up to $270 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
- Retirement benefits (401k)
- Employee discounts, including discounted car rental and discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars
About the Company
- Avis Budget Group is a team of 25,000 driven people focused on moving the future of transportation forward with innovative, customer-focused solutions.
- The company culture is performance-driven, encouraging and supporting employees through leadership, training, tools, and rewards.
- Avis Budget Group aims to make a positive difference in the lives of colleagues, customers, and communities.
Equal Opportunity
- Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by applicable law.
