Technician, Field III

About the role

Based inside an automotive repair shop, the Field Technician performs diagnostic scans and calibrations, assists with virtual diagnostic scans and calibrations, consults with shops, and promotes Repairify’s diagnostic and calibration services.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary client contact within the service process
• Promote the necessity for diagnostic and calibration services at assigned shops
• Perform precise calibrations for all types of Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) across most vehicle makes and models
• Utilize various OEM and aftermarket tools and diagnostic equipment to recommend repairs and calibrations
• Perform pre- and post-vehicle calibration documentation and prepare customer reports
• Read and interpret measurements in both standard and metric units
• Perform basic removal and installation procedures to access sensors and control modules
• Act as a subject-matter expert, explaining technical diagnoses and repairs to non-mechanical individuals
• Evaluate data to provide comprehensive interpretation of technical information, electrical components, and ADAS
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques through e-learning or training sessions
• Drive customer or company vehicles for delivery, testing, or calibration
• Utilize knowledge of repair facilities, body shops, and insurance carriers to build effective working relationships
• Collaborate with other technicians on in-depth diagnostic test plans
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety, and environmental rules

Requirements

• 1–2 years of car dealership experience or aftermarket repair-facility experience as an Automotive Technician
• Experience with OEM and/or aftermarket scan tools
• General knowledge of fault identification, error messages, and modules
• General knowledge of automotive mechanical and electrical diagnosis, problem-solving, and repair
• In-depth understanding of automotive industry acronyms and terminology
• Current, valid driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical college graduate in the automotive field or equivalent
• Excellent written communication skills
• Company-designated certifications (ASE, I-CAR, MECP)
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Work Environment

This role operates inside automotive repair shops that may be cold, hot, noisy, wet, and expose the technician to fumes or odors from vehicle maintenance.

Physical Demands

• Lift up to 75 pounds independently, primarily from knee to shoulder height
• Carry and transport up to 75 pounds for distances up to 20 feet
• Stand for extended periods with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity
• Use of safety equipment including face shields, goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, masks, and other protective garments
• Frequent driving and some typing; visual acuity required to operate motor vehicles

Travel

Some travel within the assigned geographic area is expected.