What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Mechanical Services Technician position at SpeeDee Oil Change and Auto Service?
Company Overview
SpeeDee Oil Change and Auto Service has a rich history dating back to 1980, when our first store opened. Over the years, we have grown from a single location to over 150 stores across the country. Our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted name in the automotive industry.
We pride ourselves on being different from the competition. Here are just a few reasons why:
- Local Ownership: Most SpeeDee stores are locally owned and operated by families who serve their communities.
- Quality Service: We are committed to providing high-quality service that meets or exceeds our customers' expectations.
- Training and Certification: Our technicians are ASE-certified and undergo ongoing training to ensure they have the latest skills and knowledge.
- Multi-Point Courtesy Check and Service Review: Every time you visit us for an oil change, we'll also give you a multi-point courtesy check and a service presentation to help you stay on top of your vehicle's maintenance needs.
- Free Top-Off Service: To help keep your car running smoothly, we offer a free top-off service for three months or 3,000 miles after any oil change or tune-up service.
- Maintenance Records: We keep track of your maintenance history and manufacturer-recommended service schedule so you can stay informed about your vehicle's needs.
- Affordable Rates: We strive to provide competitive pricing without sacrificing quality. Compare our prices to those at your dealership and see the difference for yourself.
- You Decide: We believe in giving you all the information you need to make informed decisions without pressure or sales pitches. Visit us today – no appointment necessary!
Job Summary
The Mechanical Service Technician is responsible for performing high-quality mechanical repair services, developing trusting relationships with customers, maintaining shop supply inventory, explaining SpeeDee programs and services, attending training sessions, ensuring equipment functionality, and following safety procedures.
Responsibilities
- Performing high-quality mechanical repair services in accordance with industry-approved standards.
- Developing trusting customer relationships through honest and competent service.
- Maintaining shop supply inventory and notifying the Shop Manager of reorders as needed.
- Explaining SpeeDee programs, services, and pricing structure to achieve high customer satisfaction and increased revenues.
- Attending training sessions applicable to the career path and position requirements.
- Ensuring equipment is functioning properly at all times and performing preventive equipment maintenance.
- Following appropriate safety procedures and notifying the Shop Manager of safety hazards or needed equipment repairs.
Requirements
- Commitment to excellence at all levels of service.
- Advanced automotive experience.
- A.S.E. Certification in Engine Performance, Engine Repair, and Brakes (preferred).
- Good communication skills and upbeat personality.
- Enthusiastic attitude and strong work ethic.
- Clean and neat appearance.
- Valid state driver's license.
Working Conditions
- MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Automotive oils, fluids, and lubricants. Windshield washer fluid, battery electrolyte.
- ENVIRONMENT: Frequent exposure to outside weather elements, noise, and vehicle exhaust fumes throughout the entire shift.
- PYHSICAL ACTIVITIES: Position requires good corrected vision, hearing, frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, handling, reaching, and lifting.
Benefits/Perks
- Growth Opportunities.
- Locally Owned and Operated.
- Safety You Can Trust.
- Training and Certification Opportunities.
- Competitive salary.
- Excellent work environment.
- Tools Provided.
