What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Technician position at Doggett Auto?
Shop Technician
Classification
Non- Exempt
Non- Exempt
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Shop Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with cars and trucks, specializing in alignment services. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility and contribute to our mission of providing outstanding service to our clients.
Essential Functions
We are seeking a skilled Shop Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with cars and trucks, specializing in alignment services. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility and contribute to our mission of providing outstanding service to our clients.
Essential Functions
- Perform alignment services on cars and trucks to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety.
- Conduct inspections of suspension, steering, and wheel components to diagnose alignment issues.
- Utilize alignment equipment and tools to adjust vehicle settings according to manufacturer specifications.
- Collaborate with the service team to ensure timely and accurate completion of alignment services.
- Provide excellent customer service, explaining alignment processes and recommendations to clients.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Qualifications
- Proven experience as an alignment technician, particularly with cars and trucks.
- Experience using a Hunter Alignment Machine
- Strong knowledge of alignment principles, suspension systems, and related components.
- Proficient in using alignment machines and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with clients and team members.
Travel Requirements
None
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must have the ability to occasionally lift 75 pounds from floor to chest; reach and use the arms with a full range of motion; endure prolonged standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and squatting while performing mechanical operations; exert push and pull forces with the arms in order to use various wrenches and tools; endure prolonged forward and overhead arm positions while performing mechanical operations; use hands to grasp hand tools and parts and climb onto and operate equipment.
Typical Environmental Conditions
Employee regularly works indoors around moving mechanical parts. May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity. Noise level may be loud at times. Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high-speed rotating equipment. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment. Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places.
The Shop Technician must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately, and without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The statements made herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive and inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required of personnel so classified.
Doggett is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
