Transitioning Military & Veteran Automotive Technicians
GI Bill® Approved OJT & Apprenticeship!
MB AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS CONSIDER A CAREER HERE!
4 DAY WORK WEEK! | MARKET LEADING PAY!
Mercedes-Benz of Hilton Head, part of the fast-growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail sales and service,is seeking Transitioning Military & Veteran Automotive Technicians/Mechanics to join our team!
We are committed to supporting veterans in their transition to civilian careers and offer a VA-approved On-the-Job Training (OJT) and Apprenticeship Program—all while building a long-term career in a state-of-the-art dealership environment.
Our Service Technicians are passionate about customer service, take pride in their work, and enjoy being part of a winning team that values and invests in its employees.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with Mercedes-Benz of Hilton head & Group 1 Automotive!
In addition to top industry pay,
We offer...
- Market Leading Pay, based on experience, Plus Bonuses
- A Great Working Environment with State-of the Art Dealerships
- Advanced Diagnostic Equipment with access to multiple diagnostic consoles
- Unlimited Training & Career Growth
- On the Job and Off Site Paid Training
- Structured, Self-paced and paid Training Opportunities Leading to Manufacturer and Group 1 Recognition
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time off
- Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tool purchase program
Responsibilities of the Automotive Technician:
- Military Veterans with a maintenance related career, technician experience, or mechanic experience will perform assigned work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
- Diagnosing the cause of malfunctions and performing repairs, if authorized by dealership service advisors.
- Coordinating with the Parts Department to ensure availability of parts.
- Saving and tagging parts if under warranty or if requested by Service Consultants (for customers).
- Examining the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
- Notifying Service Advisors if additional work is needed or if repairs/work cannot be completed within the time promised.
- Documenting work performed as directed by Service Advisors.
- Road testing vehicles to ensure quality of repair and ensuring vehicles remain clean.
- Military Veterans with a maintenance related career, technician, or mechanic experience are responsible for keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and attending factory-sponsored training classes.
- Keeping the dealership service area neat and clean and remaining accountable for all tools used.
- Understanding and complying with federal, state and local regulations, such as safety requirements, hazardous waste disposal, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other policies, procedures and programs as required.
- Automotive technicians are required to wear appropriate PPE, to include safety glasses. Always maintaining safety awareness.
- Automotive technicians will be required to work closely with others or independently, if needed.
- Dealership uniforms are required.
Qualifications for the Automotive Technician:
- Must be enrolled and approved for the GI Bill® benefits
- Military Veterans with a maintenance related career, technician, or mechanic experience must meet the following qualifications:
- Formal military schooling in a technical field such as mechanical, power generation, aviation maintenance, electrical, electronics, hydraulic systems, or other parallel technical specialized skills; Must be able to provide proof of technical training and job designation.
You need…
- A Positive & Friendly Attitude
- Tools based on your experience
- Communication Skills
- Basic Computer Skills
- Ability to Achieve Targeted Goals
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must have a Valid Driver’s License
