Automotive Technician

Essential Duties

• Perform vehicle repair, multi-point inspection, and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards
• Complete system diagnostics and full automotive troubleshooting and testing
• Communicate with parts department and service advisors regularly to effectively manage production and customer communication
• Diagnose the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer
• Document work performed on each vehicle on the repair order
• Maintain an inventory of normal technician's tools not normally inventoried by the service department as special tools
• Keep aware of factory technical bulletins and participate in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate
• Road-test vehicles to ensure quality work as needed
• Communicate directly with service advisors regarding the status of the service work
• Comply with company safety policies and procedures
• Efficient and accurate work in accordance with dealerships and factory standards
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques
• Attend technician training courses, as requested by service manager
• May be asked to train and/or mentor other coworkers, as needed
• May be asked to speak with or ride with customers, if authorized by supervisor
• Conduct business in an ethical and professional manner

Qualifications

• Work experience within the related job duties assigned; 2+ years’ experience as an automotive technician preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge in area of service for automotive technicians
• Additional certifications may be required, such as ASE Certification, etc.
• A-level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
• Broad knowledge of new vehicle technologies
• Ambitious, hardworking presence in a team environment
• Basic computer skills
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
• Ability to collaborate effectively and to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Ability to learn modern technology, repair and service procedures and specifications