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LKQ

Global distributor of aftermarket vehicle parts

Mobile Auto Technician

Automotive Mechanical Repair & MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFort Wayne, IN, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma and relevant certification are required.
  • At least 5 years of automotive repair experience is required.
  • A valid driver's license and safe driving record are required.
  • The candidate must qualify for corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance.
  • The candidate must pass pre-employment drug screening and be at least 21 years of age.
  • The candidate must be able to develop relationships with new customers to increase market share.
  • Proficient use of a variety of automotive service and diagnostic equipment is required.
  • The candidate must be able to perform basic arithmetic, compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and interpret graphs.
  • The candidate must be able to use Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics tools, databases, and PowerPoint to support business objectives.
  • The candidate must regularly use moderately complex oral and written skills, train others in functional areas, interact with others, and make presentations to department or middle management.
  • The candidate must handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity.
  • The candidate must be able to perform the listed physical activities, work in cramped spaces and awkward positions under vehicles, use personal protective equipment, tolerate possible exposure to hazardous conditions, extreme temperatures, and high noise levels, and lift up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Assist service managers and estimators by providing documentation for needed mechanical or electronic repair services.
  • Conduct training and test trainees.
  • Work with managers to determine training needs for the use of hardware and software tools or workflows.
  • Perform bumper-to-bumper mechanical and electrical repairs.
  • Develop relationships with new customers and provide a high level of service to existing customers to maintain customer relationships.
  • Assume other duties as assigned.
  • Travel periodically, including overnight stays when required by the position.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to set personal goals and achieve defined results with few or no guidelines, under broad supervisor or manager guidance.
  • Ability to make decisions that generally affect the employee's job or assigned functional area.
  • Ability to solve routine, somewhat repetitive problems by following clear directions and procedures.

About the Company

LKQ

Global distributor of aftermarket vehicle parts

LKQ is a global distributor that supplies vehicle parts and accessories for cars and trucks. It sells aftermarket, recycled and salvaged parts, as well as specialty equipment, to repair shops and retail customers who repair, maintain, or customize vehicles. Its parts come from a wide range of suppliers and are distributed through a large network to repair shops, collision centers, and individuals. The way the products work is straightforward: customers order parts, LKQ sources them (including recycled or salvaged options when available), and ships them to the customer for installation or use. LKQ differentiates itself through its broad, global catalog and mix of new, aftermarket, and recycled parts, offering a one-stop source for repairing and upgrading vehicles. The company’s goal is to be a leading, reliable supplier that helps customers quickly find and obtain the parts they need to fix, service, or customize vehicles.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
1998

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