Automotive Technician

Eitas is a mission-driven organization serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Jackson County. We strive to support choice and community inclusion for the people we serve. Eitas is seeking passionate, caring people to provide support coordination services in Jackson County. We live our values of: Grace, Excellence, Nothing About Me Without Me, Teamwork, Learning, and Embracing Eitas' Mission.Eitas maintains an inclusive work environment that is welcoming to all people, particularly those with a passion for social justice and equity.Eitas is currently hiring an Automotive Technician: Location: Transportation Center, 6400 James A. Reed Rd., Kansas City, MO 64133 Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday (with overtime as needed) Benefits: Comprehensive package including health, vision, and dental Insurance: Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance Paid Time Off: 22 days earned in your first year, 12 holidays, plus 1 floating holiday per year Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Diagnose and repair automotive/light and medium-duty truck systems in accordance with the preventative maintenance schedule. Diagnose and repair brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel, ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning, and computer systems to specifications in a safe and timely manner. Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to other technicians, internal, and external customers as needed. Respond to service requests submitted by drivers regarding the general maintenance or condition of the vehicles. Maintain current knowledge of new technical information and techniques through formal training sessions to stay abreast of rapidly changing automotive technology. Be available for emergency service in the event of an in-route vehicle breakdown. The successful candidate will have: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 5 to 10 years of Service Technician experience (must provide your own tools) Good driving record Missouri State Inspector's permit or the ability to obtain it Current Refrigeration, Recycling, and Recovery certification or the ability to obtain it Class B CDL with passenger endorsement Federal DOT medical certification or the ability to obtain it ASE Certifications (a plus) Our employees love Eitas for our competitive compensation, generous benefits, and our positive impact on the community. We are team-focused and strive to foster a tight-knit, interpersonal work environment.Application Deadline: Friday, June 6, 2025Eitas is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Created: 2025-05-23