Certified Automotive Technician

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• Inspect vehicles or other equipment for evidence of abuse, damage, or mechanical malfunction.
• Inspect vehicles or equipment to ensure compliance with rules, standards, or regulations.
• Inspect repairs to transportation vehicles or equipment to ensure that repair work was performed properly.
• Identify modifications to engines, fuel systems, emissions control equipment, or other vehicle systems to determine the impact of modifications on inspection procedures or conclusions.
• Conduct remote inspections of motor vehicles, using handheld controllers and remotely directed vehicle inspection devices.
• Prepare reports on investigations or inspections and actions taken.
• Issue notices and recommend corrective actions when infractions or problems are found.
• Conduct visual inspections of emission control equipment and smoke emitted from gasoline or diesel vehicles.

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Website: hertz.com

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc., is an American car rental company based in Estero, Florida. The company operates its namesake Hertz brand, along with the brands Dollar Rent A Car, Firefly Car Rental, and Thrifty Car Rental.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Join Hertz as a Certified Automotive Technician in Alexandria, Alexandria City, where you'll maintain and repair vehicles at one of the world's leading vehicle rental companies. This full-time position offers competitive wages of $30.50 per hour and the opportunity to work on a diverse fleet while advancing your automotive career. About the Role As a Certified Automotive Technician at Hertz, you'll play a critical role in keeping our fleet roadworthy and safe. Working in our Alexandria service facility, you'll apply your technical expertise to diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles, ensuring every car meets our high standards before returning to customers. What You'll Do Perform diagnostic evaluations on rental vehicles to identify mechanical and electrical issues Execute routine maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks Conduct brake inspections, suspension work, and steering repairs Complete Virginia State vehicle inspections and certification documentation Document work performed and maintain accurate service records Collaborate with fleet management to prioritize repairs and minimize vehicle downtime What We're Looking For Current automotive technician certification (ASE or equivalent recognized credential) Valid Virginia State Inspection License Proven experience servicing and repairing vehicles Strong understanding of automotive systems and repair procedures Reliability and attention to detail in all work Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment About Hertz Hertz is a global leader in vehicle rentals, with a legacy of service and innovation. Our Alexandria location is part of a comprehensive network serving customers across the region and beyond. We invest in our teams and are committed to creating a workplace where skilled technicians can build rewarding careers. How to Apply To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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