Automotive Technician / Mechanic

Potential Earning Based on Experience

• $30 - $50 an hour + Seniority Bonus

Responsibilities

• Understand and complete routine repairs necessary for the repair of customer vehicles.
• Perform general repairs and diagnosis with some assistance.
• Perform light engine work, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, electrical systems (starters and alternators), HVAC systems, steering & suspension systems.
• Document all work performed and recommended on assigned repair order.
• Make accurate use of the multi-point inspection form on each vehicle.
• Communicate with service advisor when additional work is needed or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Maintain technician proficiency as specified by DARCARS standards.
• Conduct road test to determine work needed and to confirm work was successfully completed when necessary and practical.
• Perform all levels of diagnosis and repair on vehicles.
• Perform all levels of preventive/routine maintenance services.
• Utilize product and technical training as assigned by the manufacturer and management.
• Participate in manufacturer-sponsored training programs and schools to continuously expand your knowledge of new technology.
• Maintain manufacturer (CSI) Customer Satisfaction Index at or above the DARCARS specified goal(s) in service for district, regional and national scores.
• Complete the work, notations and time-keeping necessary to the successful completion of warranty repair orders and the filing of warranty claims.
• Report to management any situation or condition that would jeopardize the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its customers or employees.
• Take care to ensure that customer’s vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced.
• Understand and complete required training for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.
• Comply with all federal, state and local laws, as well as company policy, regarding safeguarding all customer vehicles, property and information.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3+ years of previous automotive technician experience required.
• Certified in factory training is a plus!
• ASE and A/C certifications are a plus!
• CSI and Quality scores above regional average
• Must have basic tools.
• Must be proficient in all vehicle maintenance services.
• Production averaging over 100%.
• Must be a team player and have the ability to work repetitively on complex tasks.
• Must be a minimum of eighteen years of age.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background).

Benefits

• 4- day work week available.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Closed Sundays.
• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan including 401k.
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts and service repairs.
• Paid Holidays and PTO.
• ASE certification reimbursement.
• Tenure Bonuses.
• Apprenticeship program available.
• State Inspection training.
• Opportunities to join our community service initiatives.
• Internal career advancement opportunities.

What You Will Do

• Document all work performed and recommended on assigned repair order.
• Make accurate use of the multi-point inspection form on each vehicle.
• Communicate with service advisor when additional work is needed or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Maintain technician proficiency as specified by DARCARS standards.
• Conduct road test to determine work needed and to confirm work was successfully completed when necessary and practical.
• Perform all levels of diagnosis and repair on vehicles.
• Perform all levels of preventive/routine maintenance services.
• Utilize product and technical training as assigned by the manufacturer and management.
• Participate in manufacturer-sponsored training programs and schools to continuously expand your knowledge of new technology.
• Maintain manufacturer (CSI) Customer Satisfaction Index at or above the DARCARS specified goal(s) in service for district, regional and national scores.
• Complete the work, notations and time-keeping necessary to the successful completion of warranty repair orders and the filing of warranty claims.
• Report to management any situation or condition that would jeopardize the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its customers or employees.
• Take care to ensure that customer’s vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced.
• Understand and complete required training for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.
• Comply with all federal, state and local laws, as well as company policy, regarding safeguarding all customer vehicles, property and information.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer & drug-free workplace. Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing background screening (incl. criminal background check, review of consumer & motor vehicle records, verification of SSN). Employment is on an at-will basis & subject to termination if dealership rules & regulations are violated.