Automotive Mechanic Technician II - Tool

Automotive Mechanic Technician II -$1,500 New Hire Tool Bonus

Flat Rock, MI 48134

Applying to Cox Automotive

USD 24.23 - 36.35 per hour

The Automotive Mechanic Technician II performs high-quality maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on fleet vehicles. This role delivers exceptional customer service while ensuring vehicle safety, reliability, and cost-effective operations. The technician works independently and collaboratively within a team environment to maintain fleet readiness and support business objectives.

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

• Perform preventive maintenance services, including oil changes, filter replacements, transmission services, and comprehensive vehicle inspections.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and driveline systems.
• Perform intermediate-to-advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify vehicle deficiencies.
• Complete repairs based on ASE certification level and skillset, which may include:
  • OBD-II systems
  • Brake systems
  • Tires and alignments
  • Suspension components
  • Electrical systems
  • Engine and drivetrain components
  • Tune-ups
  • Interior and exterior vehicle components
  • State safety inspections
  • Aerial lift equipment

Fleet Equipment Support

• Maintain and repair fleet-related equipment such as cable trailers, laptop docking stations, generators, and specialized vehicle components.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex hydraulic systems, hybrid systems, onboard computers, and other specialized equipment.
• Assist with vehicle upfitting and installation of required equipment and accessories.

Documentation & Compliance

• Accurately document vehicle inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Maintain complete vehicle service histories and maintenance records.
• Follow all company safety standards, environmental regulations, and shop procedures.
• Properly handle and dispose of fluids and hazardous materials in accordance with applicable regulations.

Customer Service & Operational Excellence

• Ensure repairs are completed the first time correctly through thorough inspections and quality workmanship.
• Coordinate with vendors to procure parts and manage outsourced repairs as needed.
• Provide roadside assistance when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Demonstrate initiative by identifying and addressing maintenance needs without direct supervision.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

• High School Diploma or GED - preferred

• Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required
• ASE Certifications required:
  • A4 - Suspension and Steering
  • A5 - Brakes
  • A6 - Electrical/Electronic Systems
  • A7 - Heating and Air Conditioning
• Must maintain ASE certifications and participate in ongoing technical training to stay current with evolving vehicle technologies and fleet requirements.

• 2-3 years of vehicle maintenance and repair experience required.
• Previous customer service experience preferred.

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to perform repairs independently with minimal supervision.
• Working knowledge of vehicle electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and computerized systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet operational deadlines.

• Ability to work flexible schedules, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear.
• Frequently required to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, and climb.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and vehicle components as required.
• Vision abilities…