What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician position at Palmen Motors Kenosha Campus?
**IF YOU'RE NOT MAKING AT LEAST 6 FIGURES AT YOUR CURRENT SHOP, YOU NEED TO TALK TO US!
$90,000 - $175,000 earning potential
Are you tired of being at a shop that doesn't keep busy? Frustrated that the workload is so inconsistent? Upset that "special tools" are always missing when you need them or that the shop equipment is old and outdated? Fed-up with a broken dispatching process? Again - you need to talk to us ASAP!
Our commitment to employees far exceeds the opportunity for career growth, we're looking for the best to grow our family here at Palmen and our wages and benefits reflect that...
- Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling
- Creative and competitive pay plan options
- Health insurance and wellness plans
- Free employee assistance program
- 401K program with a company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Catered lunches on Saturdays
- Employee discounts on sales and service
- Paid training
Are you tired of struggling with inconsistent hours at your current shop? That won't be a concern here at Palmen where we're always busy and never struggle to keep the work flowing in. Here at Palmen, we're focused on making our employees as successful as possible, both in their careers and their finances, all in an effort to retain the best out there. Reporting to our Service Director, our KIA Service Technician will be responsible for the efficient and accurate servicing of customer vehicles. This will include diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles entering the service department. This person will need to have keen attention to detail, strong communication skills, and passion for the customer experience. Although not required, import knowledge is highly preferred for this position.
Responsibilities (not limited to)
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Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership policies and procedures.
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Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
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Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
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Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are well-informed of any additional services needed.
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Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
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Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
Qualifications
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3 years of KIA or Import Service Technician experience required
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ASE Certification required
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A-level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
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Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent required
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Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Here at Palmen Motors we live and work in the community. We're your neighbor, your friend and ultimately your support. It is our promise to treat you like family, whether you are servicing your vehicle or purchasing a new one, we're excited you're here. Palmen Motors has been family owned and operated by the Palmen family for 85 years and the majority of our staff have been with us for decades as well. Don't be surprised if you find that the employee you’re working with has been here for 5, 10, 20 or even 30 years! Here at Palmen Motors, we take pride in the fact that we've assembled one of the best teams in the business. Curious if Palmen Motors is the place for you? Apply or reach out today! We're looking for sharp minded, energetic and motivated team players that can be a culture add to our current staff.
Salary : $90,000 - $175,000
