Automotive Service Technician
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
General mechanical skills
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
Manual dexterity, good judgment and ability to operate power and hand tools and other types of machinery safely
Demonstrated customer service skills
Knowledge of all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
Graduate of mechanical vocational trade school or equivalent experience
Ability to operate an automobile
Benefits
Competitive compensation and 401k matching
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits
Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
Responsibilities
The Base technician possess a general mechanical knowledge of all basic systems of a vehicle and the ability to follow direction of supervisors and/or service publications to perform work satisfactorily
Stay current in the latest diagnostic methods and service techniques for the vehicles sold and serviced by the dealership
Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards
Follow factory and dealership repair procedures when performing warranty work
Participate in service technician training programs
Become familiar with latest bulletins, service manuals and other service publications
Participate in all in-dealership service training activities
Attend manufacture sponsored service trainings
Record cause of failure and a description of work done accurately and clearly on all repair orders
Communicate regularly with service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm repair order information and diagnostic information
Request parts from the parts department as necessary
Communicate regularly with the service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm diagnosis, status of repair, road test results and completion of work
Follow company safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals
Job description
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.
So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?
The Base technician possess a general mechanical knowledge of all basic systems of a vehicle and the ability to follow direction of supervisors and/or service publications to perform work satisfactorily.
What are the day-to-day responsibilities?
• Stay current in the latest diagnostic methods and service techniques for the vehicles sold and serviced by the dealership
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards
• Follow factory and dealership repair procedures when performing warranty work
• Participate in service technician training programs
• Become familiar with latest bulletins, service manuals and other service publications
• Participate in all in-dealership service training activities
• Attend manufacture sponsored service trainings
• Record cause of failure and a description of work done accurately and clearly on all repair orders
• Communicate regularly with service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm repair order information and diagnostic information
• Request parts from the parts department as necessary
• Communicate regularly with the service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm diagnosis, status of repair, road test results and completion of work
• Follow company safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals
What are the requirements for this job?
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
• General mechanical skills
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
• Manual dexterity, good judgment and ability to operate power and hand tools and other types of machinery safely
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Knowledge of all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
• Graduate of mechanical vocational trade school or equivalent experience
• Ability to operate an automobile
• Must have technical aptitude displayed by ASE certification or successful completion of pre-employment test Technical or trade school degree preferred
Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:
• Competitive compensation and 401k matching
• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
• Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
• Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
• Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.