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https://jobs.coxenterprises.com/job/11815883/automotive-technician-ii-baton-rouge-la/

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Cox Enterprises is hiring a mid-level Automotive Technician who provides high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs for fleet vehicles with a focus on exceptional customer satisfaction in a cost-effective manner.  This Technician may work independently or in a team environment.  The Automotive Technician II will report to the Area Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, Area Fleet Maintenance Manager, or the Senior Area Fleet Maintenance Manager.

Responsibilities

• Perform Preventive Maintenance: change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, and inspection of the vehicle for mechanical deficiencies. Perform light repairs as required.
• Based upon certification levels, perform various repairs and maintenance which may include: OBD II systems, brake components, tires, tune-ups, suspension components, aerial lifts, electrical systems, State Safety Inspections, interior/exterior components, engine and driveline components, etc.
• May maintain/repair equipment. (cable trailers, laptop docking stations, etc.)
• Keep shop area clean and tidy. Perform work in accordance with safety standards. Dispose of all fluids in a safe manner and in accordance with all regulations.
• Create and maintain vehicle history and maintenance records. May up-fit new vehicles with the necessary equipment.
• Performs some more complex repairs, advanced diagnostics, and some fabrication.
• Assures prompt repairs by interfacing and coordinating with vendors for parts and repairs. May perform roadside assistance as needed.
• Provides custom equipment when needed by engaging in equipment design and moderate fabrication tasks including welding.
• Assures the availability of specialized trucks by troubleshooting and repairing complex hydraulic systems, generators and electrical systems, hybrids, and on-board computer systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

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Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of vehicle service and repair experience; 1 year of customer service experience preferred.
• Must currently possess or be able to attain a minimum of 4 A.S.E. certifications within 18 months of employment.
• Must continue training to maintain current A.S.E. status and to meet with technology and fleet changes as they occur.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to enter and exit vehicles frequently.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear. Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat, and climb.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds (tools, equipment).
• Must have a working knowledge of DOT and CDL requirements for medium and heavy truck applications.

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Who We Are

About Cox

We are the Cox family of businesses. We’ve been making our mark since 1898 by building and evolving world-class businesses, staying true to our values, and encouraging top talent to always look for growth and impact while building a career with us.  Our primary divisions – Cox Communications and Cox Automotive – are driving a new wave of innovation, powering smart cities with powerhouse broadband communications and pioneering greener, more progressive transportation alternatives for individuals and fleet operators.  We’re also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation.  We’re looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope you’ll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com.  

Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 202001026