About the Role
This role is an entry point for technicians looking to gain experience, earn ASE certifications, and advance into higher-level mechanic roles. You will perform preventive maintenance and light repair work on a fleet of newer vehicles, including oil and fluid services, tire changes, rotations, and basic repairs.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and light repair work on fleet vehicles.
- Conduct oil and fluid services.
- Perform tire changes and rotations.
- Execute basic repairs and other routine maintenance tasks.
- Assist experienced technicians with additional repairs and diagnostics as needed.
- Ensure vehicle availability and customer satisfaction through reliable maintenance.
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License.
- At least 6 months of auto maintenance experience or automotive technical school coursework.
- Ability to obtain at least 1 ASE certification within the first year.
- Comfortable working in a mechanical shop with moderate to loud noise levels.
- Basic computer skills, including typing and data entry.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to continuously stand, bend, reach, walk, sit, and kneel frequently.
- Ability to enter, exit, and drive vehicles.
- Must be 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Requires regular, on-site presence.
- 6 months auto maintenance experience or completion of an automotive technical school program is a bonus.
Skills
- Automotive maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Light vehicle repair
- Oil and fluid services
- Tire changes
- Tire rotations
- Basic mechanical repairs
- Diagnostics assistance
- ASE certification
- Computer skills
- Data entry
Location
- East Elmhurst
- New York
- United States of America
Work Type
- On-site
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level
- 6 months experience
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
- Support toward ASE certification
- Paid time off
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Other insurance
- Flexible spending account opportunity for public transportation or parking expenses
- Retirement benefits (401k)
- Employee discounts
- Discounted car rental
- 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.
