Lead Mechanic

America's Car-Mart is seeking a skilled Mechanic to join our friendly team. If you have previous experience in or would like to get into the Automotive Inventory field this position is for you! As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to interact with diverse customers, showcase your creativity, and learn various automotive techniques. Join a company recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Mid-Size Employers!

Compensation: $30 - $40 per flag hour

We are searching for the following qualifications:

• -Experience in all subsystems of vehicles preferred(engine, heater and a/c, steering/suspension, brakes, drivetrain, electrical subsystems).
• -Ability to diagnose electrical systems on vehicles. These electrical systems support and are included in all other systems of the machines we repair.
• -Ability to use a computer to follow service information instructions and research solutions to new problems.
• -Ability to follow a diagnostic procedure and record test results.
• -Ability to adapt and change your approach to the problem at hand to work to find a solution; design tests for unexpected problems.
• -Must have own vehicle scanner and tools.

Skills

• Basic knowledge of vehicles
• Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers)
• Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instructions.
• A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
• Very good communication skills
• A problem-solving ability
• High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to follow directions.

This is a full-time position with the ability for growth into Automotive technician.

Benefits:

We value our associates and offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. When you join us, you can look forward to:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Secure your future with access to our 401(k) program, including employer contributions
• Stock Purchase Plan: Purchase company stock at a discounted rate, making it easier to become an invested partner in the company's success.
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Dental & Vision Insurance: Care for your smile and vision needs.
• Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with company-provided coverage.
• Disability Insurance: Financial support during unforeseen circumstances.
• Supplemental Benefits: Options for Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity coverage.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy well-deserved rest and relaxation.
• Paid Holidays: Celebrate special days with your loved ones.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access confidential support for personal and professional challenges through ENI, including counseling services, financial and legal consultations, health advocacy, work-life resources, and wellness programs.

Employment is contingent upon your pre-employment background review, drug test, satisfactory MVR, and any state or local requirements for necessary licensure, as applicable

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