Mercedes-Benz: Building Exceptional Vehicles… and Careers!
The best chapters in Alabama’s automotive success story are yet to come. The Mercedes-Benz automobile of the future will be different; greener, more efficient, safer, and even more fascinating. Only one thing will never change – It will wear a star.
The vehicles we manufacture are the finished results of our skilled workforce, and we’re hiring even more. Our Tuscaloosa County site is home to the production of Mercedes’ luxury SUV models, including electric vehicles. Just down the road in Bibb County, MBUSI has launched the production of high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Our two campuses are among the most advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in the world, with over 6 million square feet combined.
MBUSI offers an excellent total rewards package including
· Competitive compensation
· Health and life insurance
· 401(k) matching program and defined contribution retirement plan
· Annual bonuses
· Tuition assistance
· Paid holidays
· Further on-site MBUSI resources such as childcare, medical center and fitness center are available for all to utilize.
MBUSI is committed to excellence and actively promotes positive team culture, teamwork, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!
Automotive Technician Responsibilities:
· Efficiently diagnose and resolve both electrical and electrical / mechanical interface issues.
· Utilize supporting systems and resources available to accurately diagnose and repair all current model Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
· Work on and/or around high voltage battery systems.
· Properly disassemble and reassemble vehicle parts throughout the entire repair process following standard methods and procedures.
· Properly utilizes documentation systems, including the use of any computer related equipment or written systems.
· Demonstrates the ability to work efficiently, while maintaining Mercedes-Benz quality standards.
· Collaborate with other departments to properly provide feedback, resolve repair related issues or to implement continuous improvement activities.
· Follow all safety related guidelines and participate in training and safety programs, report all unsafe acts, conditions, and injuries to supervisor or HR.
· Work safely 100% of the time and perform other duties as assigned
Mercedes-Benz Repair Technician Qualifications (Education, Experience and Necessary Skills all must be met in order to qualify for position.)
Education / Experience Requirement:
· Associate’s degree in Automotive Technology or relative electronics degree from an accredited college, certified technical training institute or certified military training program PLUS two (2) years of experience as a repair technician in a certified automotive repair center.
· If no degree, a minimum of six (6) years of experience is required as a certified repair technician with additional electrical technical experience.
Necessary Skills, Certifications, etc.:
· Experience with automotive diagnostic software (Electric or mechanical diagnostic experience).
· Ability to work on fully electrical or hybrid vehicles.
· Mercedes-Benz dealership experience (or other European manufacturer experience – Volkswagen, Volvo, BMW, Porsche, Audi, Land Rover, Jaguar, Mini, Rolls-Royce, Bently, Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, Peugeot, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Bugatti, etc.).
· High ability to analyze, troubleshoot and perform electrical / mechanical repairs.
· Solid attention to detail, the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
· Flexibility in moving between a variety of job assignments and work schedules (able to work rotational shifts and subsequent overtime as needed).
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
· Experience with Xentry WIS and other related Mercedes-Benz-vehicle information systems.
· Familiarization with Mercedes-Benz specific coding and electrical schematics.
· Master ASE certified or other relative certifications.
Mercedes-Benz, U.S. International, Inc. takes pride in being an Equal Employment Opportunities workplace. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, age, ethnic origin, and any other characteristics classified under applicable Local and Federal laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Education benefits:
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Rotating shift
- Weekend availability
- Year round work
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a degree in automotive technology or relative electronics degree?
- Please list the specific automotive brands that you have experience with?
Experience:
- Automotive electrical systems: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
