What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medium Duty Technician position at C. Harper Ford / Kia?
Job Summary: We are looking for an Experienced Medium Duty Technician to help support our team and provide customers with exceptional experiences and services. The ideal candidate will flourish in a fast-paced and professional workplace, paced with completing their tasks and duties on a timely basis and thrive in a team-based company.
C. Harper's Excellent Benefits Include Items Listed Below:
- Competitive Pay Rates through exceeding market set rates for Automotive Technician positions. (Hybrid & Flat Rate Pay Scales Based on Experience).
- Full Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. (Medical Insurance Plan Option at no cost to Employee Available).
- 401k Plan with Annual Company Contribution.
- Pro-Rated Paid Time Off on your 91st Day of Employment.
- Short Term Disability with No Premium to Employee. (Buy Up Options Available Through Aflac & American Fidelity).
- Life Insurance Coverage with No Premium to the Employee. (Buy Up Options Available Through Aflac & American Fidelity).
- Opportunities for Growth and Promotions Inside the Ever-Expanding Family-Owned Business that has been Locally Trusted for 40 Years!
Responsibilities:
- Consulting the customer and reading work orders to evaluate the tasks required.
- Preparing work plans after fully scoping out the issues.
- Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions.
- Inspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering and exhausts.
- Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines, and other associated parts.
- Conducting field visits in case of an emergency or sudden breakdown.
- Test driving repaired vehicles to gauge their performance.
- Completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks.
- Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles.
Qualifications:
- Advanced knowledge of a vehicle, its electrical system, and the mechanisms of a diesel engine.
- In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms.
- Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment.
- Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Take attention to detail.
- Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics.
- Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic software.
- A valid driver’s license.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Effective collaboration and communication skills.
About Us: C Harper represents several brands across our many dealerships, including Chevy, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Ford, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Kia, and Honda. And here, it's all about family. Those who have witnessed the past 40 years of growth know that C. Harper’s core values of honesty, integrity, loyalty, and charity have helped the business to succeed. But, as customers, employees, and friends will tell you, it’s the focus on family that sets C Harper Auto Group in a class by itself!
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
