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Automotive Testing Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Automotive Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$33.25 - $48.58/hr

Transdev is hiring for a variety of Automotive and Diesel Mechanics positions in the Minneapolis/St ... Company-paid ASE testing and training materials * Consistent full-time, year-round work * Benefits ...

Transdev is hiring for a variety of Automotive and Diesel Mechanics positions in the Minneapolis/St ... Company-paid ASE testing and training materials * Consistent full-time, year-round work * Benefits ...

Transdev is hiring for a variety of Automotive and Diesel Mechanics positions in the Minneapolis/St ... Company-paid ASE testing and training materials * Consistent full-time, year-round work * Benefits ...

Transdev is hiring for a variety of Automotive and Diesel Mechanics positions in the Minneapolis/St ... Company-paid ASE testing and training materials * Consistent full-time, year-round work * Benefits ...

Poquet Auto in Lakeville is looking for an experienced automotive technician. Easy ability to earn ... testing vehicles in order to verify and diagnose concerning issues or potential problems ...

Poquet Auto in Lakeville is looking for an experienced automotive technician. Easy ability to earn ... testing vehicles in order to verify and diagnose concerning issues or potential problems ...

Poquet Auto in Lakeville is looking for an experienced automotive technician. Easy ability to earn ... testing vehicles in order to verify and diagnose concerning issues or potential problems ...

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What is an Automotive Testing job?

An Automotive Testing job involves evaluating vehicles, components, and systems to ensure they meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards. Professionals in this role conduct tests on engines, brakes, emissions, electronics, and other vehicle systems using specialized equipment and software. They analyze data, identify issues, and collaborate with engineers to improve design and functionality. Automotive testers work in laboratories, test tracks, and real-world conditions to validate vehicle reliability and efficiency. Their goal is to enhance vehicle safety, durability, and compliance with industry regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Automotive Testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Automotive Testing, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of automotive systems, and a degree in automotive engineering or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, test equipment, data acquisition systems, and relevant certifications like ASE or ISTQB can be important. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help in accurately documenting results and collaborating with engineering teams. These skills are critical for ensuring vehicle reliability, safety, and compliance with industry standards.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Automotive Testing?

A typical day in Automotive Testing involves setting up and conducting tests on vehicles or components, analyzing performance data, and documenting results. You might run diagnostics, evaluate safety features, and troubleshoot issues alongside engineers and designers. Collaboration is key, as you'll often work within cross-functional teams to identify and address problems. The role strikes a balance between hands-on technical work in the lab or testing facility and preparing reports or providing feedback to development teams. This environment provides ongoing opportunities to learn and take on more responsibilities, especially as you gain experience with advanced automotive technologies.

Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician

Transdev

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$33.25 - $48.58/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 260 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

New and improved industry-leading wages!
Transdev is hiring for a variety of Automotive and Diesel Mechanics positions in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.
Transdev is seeking multiple experienced technicians to perform maintenance on a variety of vehicles including Ford cutaways and SUV's.
We utilize a paperless shop with iPad tablet technology that makes filling out work orders much easier and less time consuming.
Transdev is proud to offer:
  • Base starting hourly wages from $33.25 - $48.58 based on experience & qualifications (not flat rate)
  • Shift differentials $2/hr. for second shift, $2/hr. for weekend hours
  • ASE incentive program with $.25/hr. for each primary automotive certification and $.15/hr. for each secondary transit certification
  • Additional $1000 annual bonus for maintaining ASE triple master status
  • Additional $1000 annual bonus for maintaining ASE quad master status
  • Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
  • Consistent full-time, year-round work
  • Benefits package including medical, vision, and dental coverage, and 401k
  • Paid holidays, vacation, & sick time
  • Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses
  • Opportunities for career advancement nationwide

Major Responsibilities:
  • Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to maintain a safe and reliable fleet
  • Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle and equipment repair including brakes, engine performance, suspensions, drive trains, transmission, and other repairs
  • Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately.

Technician Qualifications:
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • 2+ years of automotive or diesel repair employment experience or combination of education & experience.
  • Must have appropriate mechanic's tool set.
  • ASE certifications required.
  • Subject to DOT drug testing. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodation for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us.jobs@transdev.com
Drug-free workplace:
Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:
  • Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
  • Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.
Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.comor watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
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Job Category: Mechanics/Technicians
Job Type: Full Time
Req ID: 7258
Pay Group: 2V9
Cost Center: 55872
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Drug-free workplace
If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.
About Transdev
Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.
Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video.

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