GM Shop Foreman

Brief Description GM Shop Foreman – Automotive - Chapman Chevy $125,000 - $140,000 Chapman Chevrolet is in need of a GM Master Technician with the desire to take a leadership role and assist our management team to take our store to world class level. Someone with the ability to help our technicians and Advisors advance and share his/her knowledge, Job Responsibilities Helps schedule shop work to facilitate maximum productivity in accordance with dealership policy and the technician skill level required.Prioritizes and controls all comebacks to ensure proper and prompt attention.Reviews job status frequently, logging status and reporting any change in time or cost estimates to the appropriate service advisor and/or customer.Ensures that technicians follow warranty material disposition procedures.Maintains timely and professional contact with service advisors and management.Reviews hard copies of repair orders turned in by technicians to ensure that assigned work has been performed and the repair order has been completed properly.Schedules maintenance for service department equipment.Prepares a list of needed service department equipment, supplies and required repairs, and reviews with the service manager as needed.Coordinates parts requirements with the parts department-contacting special order parts customers immediately upon receipt of parts orders to schedule appointment.Advises parts manager and service manager of repetitive shortage so that corrective action can be taken.Maintains high customer satisfaction ratings.Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair.Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.Reports any safety issues immediately to management.Diagnose and repair vehicles as agreed upon. Compensation Estimated compensation is $125,000 -$140,000 year. Benefits Health insurance with choice of medical plans starting at $84.50/monthDental and vision insuranceLife, STD, LTD, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance401(k) retirement investment plan with company matchAccrued paid time offEmployee Vehicle Purchase ProgramParts and service discountsProfessional work environment, with job training and advancement opportunities Requirements Education and/or Experience Minimum of 10 years GM experience and minimum of Gold certified Requirements Valid Driver's License and MVR acceptable to our Insurance Carrier