We are seeking a skilled Auto Mechanic to join our dynamic team at an established automotive dealership and distributor in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in automotive repair and maintenance, demonstrating expertise in diagnosing and resolving issues across a broad spectrum of vehicles. As an Auto Mechanic, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and performance of our customers' vehicles, providing exceptional service and support to enhance customer satisfaction. Your technical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to quality will be crucial in maintaining our high standards of service.

Responsibilities:

1. Diagnose and repair vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical components.
2. Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
3. Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify malfunctions and recommend appropriate repairs.
4. Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used for each vehicle to ensure transparency and accountability.
5. Communicate effectively with customers to explain vehicle issues and repair options, providing estimates and timelines for repairs.
6. Stay updated with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques to enhance service efficiency and effectiveness.
7. Collaborate with other mechanics and service staff to ensure a smooth workflow and timely completion of repairs.
8. Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
9. Assist in training junior mechanics and apprentices on best practices and technical skills.
10. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to further enhance skills and knowledge.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Proven experience as an auto mechanic, with a strong understanding of automotive systems and repair techniques.
2. Certification from a recognized automotive training program or equivalent experience in the field.
3. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
4. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members.
5. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks and priorities.
7. Strong organizational skills and the capability to maintain accurate records.
8. Willingness to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in automotive technology.
9. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays if necessary.
10. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Skills

• Technical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of automotive systems, including mechanical, electrical, and computer systems, enabling effective diagnostics and repairs.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify issues quickly and determine the best course of action for repairs, minimizing downtime for customers.
• Customer Service: Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with clients, ensuring they understand the repairs needed and feel valued throughout the service process.
• Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to work that ensures all repairs are completed to the highest standards, reducing the likelihood of future issues.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently, ensuring that all vehicles are serviced in a timely manner while maintaining quality standards.