What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chrysler Certified Technician position at C. Harper CDJR?
Job Overview : CDJR of The Mon Valley is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chrysler Certified Technician to join our growing team! We are looking for an individual with extensive knowledge in automotive service, who excels in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. The ideal candidate will perform efficient and precise work on repair orders, diagnose and execute necessary repairs on both customer and dealership vehicles, handle warranty work, and deliver exceptional service.Sign-On Bonus : We offer a potential sign-on bonus of up to $2,000 for experienced technicians!$1,000 paid upon hire$1,000 paid after successful completion of your 90-day probationary periodKey Responsibilities : Perform work specified on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy according to dealership and manufacturer standards.Diagnose, maintain, and repair various automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, and more.Conduct thorough diagnostic procedures using advanced diagnostic tools and special service equipment.Test-drive vehicles to ensure proper functionality and identify any additional issues.Communicate directly with the Service Advisor to keep customers informed of additional services needed and provide time estimates for extra repairs.Perform complex repairs involving electrical and mechanical systems.Execute warranty repairs according to manufacturer specifications.Provide mentorship and guidance to junior technicians.Maintain a clean and safe working environment.Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.Accurately document all repairs and maintenance performed.Qualifications : Experience : 5 years of Service Technician experience preferred.Skills : A-level qualifications, including advanced diagnostic, electrical, and engine repair.Technical Aptitude : Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.Diagnostic Equipment : Proficiency with advanced diagnostic tools.Customer Service : Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers and team members.License : Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.Computer Skills : Basic computer proficiency and the ability to use dealership software.Teamwork : Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Willingness to pursue continuing education to stay current with industry advancements.Preferred Qualifications : Experience working with Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram (CDJR) vehicles.Master Technician Certification (preferred).Familiarity with hybrid and electric vehicle systems.Knowledge of OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) standards and procedures.Benefits : Competitive Hourly Pay : Hourly flat rates that surpass industry standards (pay based on experience).Full Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance : Medical insurance plan option available at no cost to the employee.401k Plan : Includes annual company contribution.Paid Time Off : Pro-rated PTO available after 90 days of employment.Short-Term Disability : No premium for the employee (buy-up options available).Life Insurance : No premium for the employee (buy-up options available).Growth Opportunities : Potential for promotions within the expanding, locally trusted, family-owned business of over 40 years.About Us : CDJR of The Mon Valley is a family-owned business with more than 40 years of experience in the automotive industry. We represent top brands including Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram. Our values of honesty, integrity, loyalty, and charity are at the core of our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.