Full time/Full Benefits

PAM's Auto is currently seeking to add a full-time permanent position as a Maintenance Technician. This is a 1st shift position Monday-Friday, have your weekends off! Our Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safety of all employees and creating a positive and efficient work environment. We offer a competitive compensation package and an excellent benefits package! Come join our exciting fast paced work environment!

About PAM's Auto

PAM's Auto is an automotive parts distributor specializing in recycled, new aftermarket, new surplus, and remanufactured parts. Recycling operations consist of processing vehicles that have been considered a total loss through an insurance claim. Our recycled inventory consists of late-model import and domestic car and truck parts. Our new aftermarket, new surplus, and remanufactured inventory consists of multiple part types from body panels to mechanical drivetrain.

PAM’s Auto is also the first automotive recycler in the nation to achieve the prestigious International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 certification covering our automotive parts distribution and automotive dismantling operations!

About ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems: ISO 9001 is the international standard that specifies requirements for a quality management system (QMS). Organizations use the standard to demonstrate the ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements. ISO 9001 was first created in 1987 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), an international agency composed of the national standards bodies of more than 160 countries around the world. The current version of ISO 9001 was released in September 2015.

Position Requirements:

• Attention and Promotion of Safety
• Must have High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Current, valid MN driver's license with a clean driving record
• Automotive Service Experience
• Candidate must have own tools
• Fabrication and Welding experience
• Minimum 3 years welding experience
• Positive, Professional Attitude
• Ability to lift 75 lbs
• Ability to multi-task
• Team Player

Benefits Package:

• Health Care Package
• Dental Package
• Vision Insurance
• $20,000 Life Insurance Policy with the option to purchase additional
• Short Term Disability at no cost
• Long Term Disability at no cost
• Retirement Plan: 401K dollar for dollar match up to 4% of gross
• Financial Wellness Program
• Immediate Paid Holidays
• Vacation Package
• Nationwide Employee Discount Program
• Uniforms provided at no charge

Position Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for design and fabrication of all in house project needs in a fast paced work environment. This fabrication involves cutting, welding, and fastening of multiple different materials to meet the project needs. Candidate is responsible for maintenance of equipment, so working knowledge of a Lock Out/Tag Out Program is beneficial.

The candidate will also be responsible for many of the same job duties as our outside and inside dismantling team. These job duties may include (but are not limited to): Motor and transmission repair, Full dismantle of vehicles, Wheel straightening, Pulling parts in yard, Inspection of return parts for warranty approval, Draining, breakdown, and proper disposal of core parts, etc.

Job Duties:

• Follow safety guidelines
• Keep work area clean and safe
• Design and Fabrication of various projects
• Cutting, Welding, and Fastening of multiple materials
• Snow removal
• Maintenance of equipment
• Motor and Transmission Repair
• Wheel straightening
• Cleanup of incoming parts from other vendors
• Pulling parts in yard
• Inspection of return parts for warranty approval
• Draining, breakdown, and proper disposal of core parts
• Full dismantle of vehicle
• Correctly inspect, mark, and tag all parts for inventory
• Place removed parts on pallet or other designated areas for inventory
• Avoid damaging parts
• Operate forklift safely (training provided)
• Operate front end loader safely (training provided)
• Help other employees with tasks

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or efforts associated with the position.