Hot Rod / Automobile Technician

FAT FENDER GARAGE LLC

Hot Rod / Automobile Technician

Gilbert, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Weekly Pay

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Automotive Technician

    Fat Fender Garage is looking for qualified technicians to add to their ever-growing team in pursuit of a new series of truck builds labeled "The Revival Series". As a Revival Series technician your job will consist of building/assembling restomod trucks in a modified assembly line fashion where you will see a new truck every 3 weeks.

    Because of this faster paced environment technician's height of awareness and ability to perform assigned duties properly the first time is critical. Our perfect candidate would have experience in building/assembling hotrods in a professional environment with a vast knowledge of the parts and hardware required to assemble a complete vehicle. Knowledge in all systems or a specialization in a specific system is necessary. Systems would include steering, brakes, fuel and air delivery, 12V wiring, and drivability. This is a full-time and permanent role.

    About Fat Fender Garage

    Originally heralded as a leading specialty shop for Ford F100s the team has won awards….

    Despite the accolades, Fat Fender Garage remains a team-oriented company that embraces a dynamic of family values. That collaborative environment is central for their rebranding. Fat Fender Garage is a Restomod and restoration company for classic trucks. It began as a dream and a hobby and became a reality in 2013. We have received numerous accolades at GoodGuys events, including Truck of the Year multiple times from Motorpotia and StreetTrucks Magazine.

    About Your Role

    · Perform routine maintenance and review drivability concerns.

    · Perform tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function.

    · Identify mechanical problems either visually or through diagnostics.

    · Test drive vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation.

    · Provide timely communication with management and team members regarding the status and applicable needs.

    · Examine critical parts and systems using a standard checklist.

    · Maintain good housekeeping practices.

    · Perform other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    · Must have minimum of 5+ years' experience as Automotive/Truck / Hot Rod Technician.

    · A plus having Vocational/Technical school program or apprenticeship in auto repair or related field.

    · High school diploma or equivalent education required.

    · Physical Requirements for Automotive Technician/Mechanic.

    · Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair.

    · Knowledge and understanding of Vintage Trucks, Hot Rod, Automotive industry required.

    · Excellent mechanical repair skills.

    · Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

    · Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment, flow charts, and software.

    · Ability to work well independently or in a team environment.

    · Good communication skills.

    · Good organizational skills with keen attention to detail.

    · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

    · Providing own tools and transportation are a must.

    Previous experience with our proven parts log consisting of Wilwood Brakes, Restomod AC, Flaming River, Dakota Digita; Currie Rear Ends, etc would be a plus

    · Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.

    Physical Demands

    · Must be able to lift, carry, and place merchandise and supplies up to 50 pounds without assistance.

    · Frequent reaching overhead and below the knees, including squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting.

    · Be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.

    · Safely operates a motor vehicle.

    · Drug Free Environment

    Benefits Include

    · Work schedule Monday - Thursday (10 hour days) with optional overtime on Fridays

    · Fast Paced Friendly Team Environment

    · Health/Dental/Vision after 90 days

    · Weekly Pay