Mechanic

Company Name: ACV Auctions
Location: Dallas, TX, United States
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: Not specified in the provided text.
Industry: Automotive / Digital Marketplace

Job Overview

ACV Auctions is leading the charge in transforming the wholesale automotive industry by bringing unprecedented trust and transparency to every vehicle transaction. As a Mechanic in our Dallas, TX facility, you will be a crucial contributor to ensuring the mechanical integrity and operational readiness of vehicles on our cutting-edge digital marketplace. This Mid-Level position is ideal for a skilled professional ready to apply their expertise in a dynamic, tech-driven environment.

You’ll be responsible for a comprehensive range of automotive services, from diagnostics and preventative maintenance to repairs and quality control. Your meticulous work will directly support our mission of providing accurate vehicle conditions, building buyer confidence, and streamlining the auction process. If you possess a strong understanding of vehicle systems, a passion for precise repair, and a commitment to quality, ACV Auctions offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your skills and grow with an industry leader.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical components of a wide range of vehicles.
• Perform thorough test drives, inspections, and diagnostic tests to accurately identify issues.
• Execute preventative maintenance tasks, including oil changes, fluid replacement, and brake services.
• Address and repair minor body damage, including washing and painting as needed.
• Generate accurate timelines and estimates for repairs, communicating clearly with relevant teams.
• Inspect internal systems and controls to ensure optimal vehicle functionality.
• Maintain accurate records of all inspections, diagnostics, and repairs performed.
• Safely and proficiently use a variety of shop equipment and specialized tools.
• Strictly follow all safety instructions and protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
• Demonstrate advanced proficiency with hand tools commonly used in automotive repair.
• Apply active listening skills to understand vehicle issues and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Utilize strong problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and resolve vehicle malfunctions.
• Collaborate effectively within a teamwork environment, contributing to collective success.
• Exhibit strong interpersonal skills when interacting with internal teams and external partners.
• Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds as required.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding vehicle information and company operations.
• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite for record-keeping and communication as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience Level: Mid-Level (Two years of auto mechanic experience).
• Education Requirement: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Required Skills:
  • Proven experience (2 years minimum) in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical components of vehicles.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform test drives, inspections, and diagnostic tests.
  • Experience with preventative maintenance tasks (oil changes, fluid replacement, brakes).
  • Capability to perform minor body damage repair, including washing and painting.
  • Skilled in generating repair timelines and estimates.
  • Proficient in inspecting internal vehicle systems and controls.
  • Meticulous in maintaining accurate records of work performed.
  • Competency in using various shop equipment.
  • Strict adherence to following all safety instructions.
  • Advanced hand tools proficiency.
  • Excellent active listening skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Clear communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Commitment to teamwork.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Dedication to maintaining confidentiality.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Salary and Benefits

ACV Auctions offers competitive compensation for this Full-time Mechanic position. Your salary will be negotiable and will be determined based on your experience and qualifications. We believe in rewarding talent and dedication. Beyond your salary, ACV Auctions is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. This may include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, opportunities for continuous professional development, and a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.

Working Conditions

This is a Full-time, hands-on position based in our Dallas, TX facility. You will primarily work within a well-equipped automotive shop environment, utilizing a variety of diagnostic tools, lifts, and repair equipment. The role involves physical activity, including standing, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in various positions around vehicles. You will work standard business hours, but some flexibility may be required based on repair demands. You will be part of a collaborative team, interacting with other mechanics and operational staff, and will be expected to safely operate vehicles for testing and movement within the facility.

Why Work with Us

Join ACV Auctions and become an integral part of a company that’s truly revolutionizing the automotive industry. We are a leading technology-driven organization that champions transparency, efficiency, and innovation. As a Mechanic, your expertise in diagnostics and repair will directly contribute to the integrity of our digital marketplace, ensuring the quality and reliability of the vehicles we offer.

At ACV, we foster a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a diverse fleet of vehicles, utilize cutting-edge diagnostic technology, and contribute to a team that values precision and problem-solving. This is more than just a mechanic job; it’s a chance to apply your skills in a dynamic, growing company that’s shaping the future of wholesale automotive sales. If you’re looking for a challenging yet rewarding career where your mechanical prowess makes a real impact, ACV Auctions is the place for you.