Automotive Technician

Penn State

Not specified; progression details in collective b...
Not specified
Service and repair automobiles and trucks
Diagnose climate control system problems
Perform major overhauls on engines and transmissions
Penn State is seeking a full-time Automotive Technician to service and repair a variety of vehicles and equipment. The role requires advanced technical skills, relevant certifications, and a background in automotive repair, while offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • The position involves servicing and repairing a wide variety of vehicles including automobiles, trucks, farm equipment, and golf course machinery.
  • Employees must diagnose complex mechanical issues using specialized tools like pressure gauges and compression testers while adhering to safety regulations.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

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Penn State is seeking a full-time Automotive Technician to service and repair a variety of vehicles and equipment. The role requires advanced technical skills, relevant certifications, and a background in automotive repair, while offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Not specified; progression details in collective bargaining agreement; Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Service and repair automobiles and trucks
  • Diagnose climate control system problems
  • Perform major overhauls on engines and transmissions
  • Conduct Pennsylvania state vehicle inspections
  • Operate precision measuring instruments and diagnostic equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Occasional minor body repair skills
  • Ability to direct lower grade employees
  • Clean and orderly work area maintenance

Key Requirements

  • 2 to 3 years of effective experience
  • PA Commercial Driver's License Class A with airbrakes
  • MACS or equivalent air conditioning certification
  • PA State Inspection License Categories 1 and 3
  • Emissions Certification
  • Environmental Protection Agency Section 609 Technician Certification

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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