Job Description

A well-equipped automotive fleet shop is hiring an Automotive Technician in Geismar, LA to maintain and repair GM light-duty vehicles. Ideal candidates have GM gas engine, electrical, and drivetrain repair experience. Apply today for steady day-shift work and competitive hourly pay.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair GM light-duty fleet vehicles, including Chevrolet and GMC 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickups.
• Troubleshoot gasoline engine, drivability, electrical, brake, suspension, steering, drivetrain, and related vehicle issues.
• Remove, install, and repair engines, transmissions, axles, and major components as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, fluid service, battery service, filters, and routine repairs.
• Use scan tools, shop equipment, lifts, alignment equipment, and testing procedures to identify issues and confirm repairs.
• Test drive vehicles, document completed work, maintain a clean work area, and follow safe shop practices.

Requirements

• Required:

• • Proven experience as an automotive, light truck, pickup truck, fleet, or engine mechanic.
  • Strong hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing gasoline engines, drivability issues, and mechanical repairs.
  • Diagnostic and troubleshooting experience across electrical, brake, suspension, steering, drivetrain, and related vehicle systems.
  • Ability to work independently, complete repairs from start to finish, and support larger repairs with limited supervision.
  • Must provide own tools and be comfortable using standard shop equipment and diagnostic tools.
  • Valid driver’s license, acceptable MVR, and ability to meet company driving requirements.
  • Able to lift up to 40 lbs, complete site orientation, and pass required pre-employment screening.

• Preferred:

• • GM 1500, 2500, or 3500 pickup repair experience.
  • GM 5.3L gas engine, engine replacement, transmission R&R, or electrical diagnostic experience.
  • ASE Certifications, TWIC, OSHA, or diesel pickup experience are helpful but not required.

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