Automotive Technician - Entry Level

Join Our Team as an Automotive Technician!

At Alaska Auto Rental, the Automotive Technician plays a crucial part in the success of our repair shop and the entire company. We're actively seeking candidates with a strong work ethic and a level of integrity that distinguishes them. Entry-level enthusiasts are welcomed and encouraged to apply – we highly value passion and potential!

Position: Automotive Technician 

Location: Fairbanks, Alaska

Pay Rate: $18-$23/hour DOE

Schedule flexibility & weekend availability is required for this position.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy the flexibility of taking paid time off for a healthy work-life balance.
• Health Benefits: Take advantage of health benefits to support your well-being.
• 401K Program: Plan for your future with our 401K program.
• Exceptional Workplace Culture: At Alaska Auto Rental, we take pride in fostering an exceptional workplace culture. We believe in collaboration, positivity, and creating an environment where every team member feels valued. Join a team that encourages growth, and makes coming to work each day an enjoyable experience.
• Professional & Leadership Training: Enhance your skills and advance your career with our comprehensive training programs.
• Internal Advancement Opportunities
• Charitable Donations Matching Program: Be part of our commitment to giving back to the community.
• Employee Discounts on Products and Services

Responsibilities:

• Execute preventative maintenance and service on fleet vehicles as directed
• Prudent operation of fleet vehicles in consideration of company policies and local regulation
• Perform accurate and efficient diagnostics  and inspections on vehicles using provided resources
• Effectively communicate findings and repair recommendations to Supervisor immediately
• Thoroughly record completed services and repairs as well as parts and supplies used
• Account for and maintain all provided tools and equipment
• Implement best practices that align with company Policies, Procedures, Culture and Values
• Strive to be the champion of all projects assigned and to complete them with excellence
• Consistently make quality decisions when faced with challenges or problems
• Collaborating with team members to accomplish assigned tasks
• Active participation in provided professional training and personal development programs

Desired Qualifications:

• Must have at least 3 years driving experience, a current driver’s license, and driving record acceptable to our insurance carrier.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must provide a copy of driving record.
• Must be punctual.
• Must consistently display a positive attitude.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess good problem solving skills.
• Must possess good basic math skills.
• Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills.
• Must be teachable by being a good listener and willing to continually learn new skills.
• Must be able to follow a list of instructions and complete them in order.
• Must be a team player, willing to solve differences cooperatively with other team members.
• Must own a smartphone.
• Must not use tobacco or marijuana products during working hours, on company owned property, or during company sponsored events.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs occasionally.
• Must perform the physical demands of the position, including walking, crouching, bending, and standing for extended periods.

If you're ready for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment, apply now to become a valued member of our team! Drive your career forward with Alaska Auto Rental!