What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Technician position at Grubbs Family of Dealerships?
Job Details
The Automotive Technician services and repairs vehicles as assigned by management following all established standards and procedures. In addition, he or she may be assigned to conduct pre-delivery service on new vehicles to ensure excellent working order for the customer. We deliver the highest quality service while maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction.
The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, some post-secondary automotive training, at least one year of dealer-level or large facility experience (Acura or Honda preferred), and certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). An unrestricted driver's license and a clean driving record, a strong technical performance record, and strong physical dexterity and stamina to get the job done are required. He or she must be able to work productively in a fast-paced team environment and must have a positive attitude, professional appearance, great communication skills, and the ability to deliver world-class customer service to ensure great CSI.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnoses issues based on experience, analysis, troubleshooting, and testing
- Performs routine service inspections or tests and completes standard maintenance jobs
- Provides service information and recommendations to customers
- Repairs automobiles and light trucks as assigned
- Maintains cleanliness of vehicles while performing service or repairs
- Maintains dealership quality standards
- Helps maintain shop appearance and safety standards and ensures the shop runs efficiently by performing duties such as inventory stocking and other general functions
- Follows all shop policies, procedures, safety, and environmental rules
- Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards
- Attends all staff meetings, training, and educational classes as required
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required (bachelor’s degree preferred)
- Minimum 1-year of dealership level or large facility experience required
- Minimum 1-year Automotive Technician experience required
- ASE certification preferred (or is willing to obtain certification)
- Valid Texas driver's license and clean driving record
- Comprehensive and developed mechanical skills
- Ability to follow manufacturer requirements.
- Able to drive both automatic and standard transmission vehicles
- Strong attention to detail, willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer and internet skills
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Excellent interpersonal skills to interact professionally with customers, vendors, and staff
- Neat, clean, and professional appearance
- Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life/AD&D Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Pet Insurance
