The Automotive Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.
Salary: $35 - $40 / hour based on experience and certifications
Duties and Responsibilities
- Receive repair orders from dispatcher and take to stall area.
- Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
- Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
- Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
- Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
- Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
- Notify service advisor immediately if additional work outlined is not needed or required.
- Notify service advisor immediately if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
- Document work performed.
- Road-test vehicles when required or refer to the test technician, keeping in mind that the customer vehicle should not be used for personal errands.
- Attend factory-sponsored training classes.
- Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
- Keep shop area neat, clean, and be able to account for all dealership-owned tools at all times.
- Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.
- Must follow all company safety policies and procedures and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.
- Complete basic maintenance services such as oil changes, brakes, batteries, and fluid checks
- Assist with cosmetic reconditioning including buffing, light interior cleaning, and trim repairs
- Maintain reconditioning logs and meet daily production targets
- 2+ years of proven experience in a dealership or similar automotive repair setting.
- Smog license required
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
- All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license.
- ASE certifications
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Paid Time Off accrual
- Employee discounts for purchasing and leasing cars
- Opportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company.
**The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of $35.00 per hour. **
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
