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Is the shop heated? Air conditioned?
No
What is the size of the team I’d be working with?
Owner 8 Techs 1 Service Advisor
What are the shop hours and what are the shift timeframes?
8:00am-4:30pm (Monday-Friday) NO WEEKENDS!!!!
What tools does the shop provide that are available for all technicians to use?
Some specialty equipment, and major equipment, techs must provide their own tools
What type of break room facility is provided?
Fridge, microwave, table, chairs, coffee maker
How many bays does your shop have?
10
How many repair orders do you average per month?
150
What is your parts ordering process?
Technician writes the order and gives it to the advisor who will order the parts. Parts will be received as soon as possible for technicians to complete repairs
What is your policy on side work?
As long as it's not on the clock, and doesn't interfere with their work
Do you offer any skills training or continuing education opportunities?
We encourage our staff to continue their education. We pay half of the certification after it's passed
Can you describe opportunities for career growth at your business?
There's growth in our business through advanced education
Can you describe your performance review process?
No formal reviews. If something comes up we address it then. If the tech would like to discuss anything we open to any discussion
What type of safety training is required?
Basic shop safety training
Can you describe how Techs work with and mentor younger techs?
Advanced technicians will be available to answer questions, and work side-by-side with junior techs when time permits
How does your shop get involved with the local community?
We sponsor high school auto programs, donations for community outings, 4-H, and different sports programs
Do you do anything with local high schools or tech schools to encourage more students to enter the profession?
Yes, we provide donations and a spot for younger techs to learn about our industry
Where do you see the shop in five years?
We're always looking to grow and satisfy our client base
Is there anything else you’d like to mention about career development and community?
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Do you have an application form and how long does it typically take to complete?
Paper application that takes a couple of minutes to fill out
Do you phone screen applicants before doing in-person interviews?
No, we prefer to do in-person interviews
What do your in-person interviews entail?
The owner does the interview, discussion includes passing tests, if they have a background, what's their skill set like, what the business offers, and if they fit the shop
Do you perform background checks, drug screening, or personality tests before hiring an applicant?
Drug testing
Do you perform a skill assessment before hiring an applicant? If yes, what does it entail?
No formal skills assessment. Assessment done through the interview process
After an in-person interview, approximately how long should I expect to wait for a rejection or an offer?
1 week
Approximately how long does the full hiring process take from submitting the application to the time of the hiring decision?
1 week
Automotive Technician
Pay Range: $20.00 - $30.00/hour
Hourly paid position, based on experience, background, and certifications
Diesel Technician
Pay Range: $25.00 - $40.00/year
Hourly paid position, based on experience, background, and certifications
- Health Insurance Not Offered
- Dental Insurance Not Offered
- Vision Insurance Not Offered
- Retirement Plan Not Offered
- Sick Leave Not Offered
- Vacation Offered
- After one year, one week
- Paid Holidays Offered
- Major Holidays
- ST / LT Disability Offered
- AFLAC
- Life Insurance Offered
- AFLAC
- Uniforms Offered
- Work pants, and work shirts
- Other Not Offered
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