Automotive Service Technician

Position Overview

Be part of a growing dealership and one of the most important teams – the service department! PLS Auto is seeking a full-service Automotive Repair Technician to diagnose and repair operational issues on various makes and models of vehicles which are generally 3 to 10 years old.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints (described by a manager); conducting inspections; diagnosing functionality issues; repairing diagnosed mechanical failures in a timely manner; repairing multiple system issues including electrical, cooling, braking, HVAC, steering and other system malfunctions; replacing parts and components
• Understand and use standard diagnostic tools such as code readers and shop software programs to maintain vehicle records by recording service and repairs
• Make any and all repairs necessary to vehicles including the removal and replacement of major components
• Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
• Contain costs by evaluating service and parts options
• Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• 3 years of hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing used vehicles in a commercial service facility including working in a dispatcher type system and ordering parts when necessary
• National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications preferred
• A track record of dependable diagnostic capability – references required
• Must provide own tools
• Work in a minimally climate-controlled facility daily
• Capable of customer interaction when necessary
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record

Physical Requirements

This is a heavy line technician position with the standard physical demands of that position

Benefits

Benefits for eligible employees include medical/dental/vision, 401k, vacation, opportunities for advancement, on-going training available.

Core Values

We strive to demonstrate our Core Values in all positions at PLS:

• Communication
• Customer Focus
• Integrity and Trust
• Teamwork
• Results

Equal Employment Opportunity

PLS Financial Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. PLS Financial Services is a drug-free workplace. PLS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your Recruiter or a member of our Human Resources team at talentacquisition@PLS247.com to make arrangements. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

Drug-Free Workplace

PLS is a drug-free workplace.