Group 1 Automotive · 9 hours ago
Transmission Technician - Group 1 GMC Rivertown
Columbus, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$0/hr - $70/hr
3+ years expGroup 1 GMC Rivertown is part of the fast growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail. They are looking to add a qualified Automotive Transmission Technician to perform vehicle repairs and rebuild engines and transmissions, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.
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Responsibilities
Performs vehicle repairs
Repair and rebuild engines and transmissions on a regular basis
Recommends needed and necessary service and repairs
Advises management of any damaged or unsafe equipment or tools
Safely drives vehicles on pre-established evaluation routes 6
Physically inspects vehicles and identify any defects
Performs assigned work in a safe manner that is consistent with both federal, state, and manufacturer and Company safety guides
Must be able to provide GM certifications
Qualification
Required
Minimum 3 yrs of GM Automotive Technician experience required
Minimum 3 yrs of previous heavy line/transmission technician experience required
Automotive technical or trade school degree
Must be able to provide GM certifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Must have a Valid Driver's License
Preferred
National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification(s) or certification(s) in: brakes, electrical/electronic systems or engine performance preferred
A Positive & Friendly Attitude
Tools based on your experience
Communication Skills
Basic Computer Skills
Strong Desire to Provide an Exceptional Client Experience
Ability to Achieve Targeted Goals
Benefits
4-day work week
Relocation Assistance for the right candidate
Market Leading Pay, based on experience, Plus Bonuses
A Great Working Environment with the Latest Equipment
Structured, Self-paced and paid Training Opportunities Leading to Manufacturer and Group 1 Recognition
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life & Disability Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time off
Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company
Group 1 Automotive
Group 1 Automotive owns and operates about 130 franchises at approximately 100 dealerships, as well as about 25 collision service centers
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.5B2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-07-25Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-04-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Daryl Kenningham
President & CEO
Earl Hesterberg
President, Chief Executive Officer, and Board of Directors
Recent News
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