Automotive Service Technician

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Interview prep

• Walk through diagnosing a no-start or brake complaint with tools you’d use.
• Explain how you document findings and estimates for customers/supervisors.
• Describe verifying repairs meet manufacturer performance specs.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you like shop-floor diagnostics and repair, careful documentation, and on-site work in Wake Forest—not remote.

Day in the role

As an Automotive Service Technician at Crossroads Automotive Group, you would review work orders, inspect vehicles, run diagnostics (e.g., compression gauges, computer tools), repair brakes and systems, test-drive and retest work to manufacturer specs, estimate repairs, and align with supervisors.

Skills to emphasize

Build strength in vehicle inspection, computerized diagnostics, brake service, systems testing to OEM specs, cost estimating, and clear handoffs with supervisors. No specific cert cost list was provided for this listing.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is on-site in Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina.

What kind of work would I do day to day?

Inspect and diagnose vehicles, repair systems such as brakes, test results to specs, estimate costs, and coordinate via work orders with supervisors.

Where can I learn more about the occupation?

See the O*NET summary for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics at onetonline.org.

Occupation tasks (O*NET)

Public-domain labor data — prepare examples for 2–3 of these.

• Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
• Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.
• Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
• Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes.
• Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.
• Estimate costs of vehicle repair.
• Confer with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements.
• Align vehicles' front ends.

O*NET source

Company facts (cached)

Website: crossroadsautomotive.com

Public cache only — not an employee review.

Role overview (listing rewrite)

Crossroads Automotive Group in Wake Forest, Wake County is hiring a full-time Automotive Service Technician to join our service department. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced technicians to deliver quality vehicle maintenance and repair while growing your career. About the Role As an Automotive Service Technician with Crossroads Automotive Group, you'll perform diagnostic work, repairs, and maintenance on customer vehicles. You'll work directly with our team to keep our Wake County customers' vehicles running smoothly while adhering to manufacturer and dealership standards. What You'll Do Examine customer vehicles to assess their current condition Identify necessary repairs and maintenance needs Estimate repair costs accurately for customer review Perform repairs and service according to manufacturer specifications and dealership guidelines Handle general automotive maintenance and service work efficiently Keep your work area organized, clean, and safe What We're Looking For Proven experience with automotive maintenance and service Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality standards Commitment to a safe and organized work environment At least 18 years of age Factory technician training is a plus; we support continued training and development About Crossroads Automotive Group Crossroads Automotive Group is an automotive service provider in Wake Forest, Wake County dedicated to professional vehicle maintenance and repair for the community. How to Apply Interested in joining our team? Apply through this listing to be considered for the Automotive Service Technician position in Wake Forest.

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Questions to ask them

• What does success look like in the first 90 days for this role?
• How is the team structured, and who would I work with most?
• What tools and systems does this role use daily?
• Is the work primarily based in Wake Forest, Wake County, hybrid, or fully remote?