What are the responsibilities and job description for the Smog Certified Diagnostic Technician position at Swickard Auto Group?

Job Type

Full-time

Description

As an Automotive Smog Certified Diagnostic Technician , you will play a crucial role in ensuring vehicles meet emission standards and operate efficiently. You will diagnose and repair vehicle emission systems, perform smog inspections, and provide expert advice to customers.

Responsibilities :

Vehicle Inspection : Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential emission issues and safety concerns.
Diagnostic Testing : Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment to pinpoint and diagnose specific problems within a vehicle's emission system.
Repair and Maintenance : Perform necessary repairs and maintenance on emission control systems, including catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, and fuel injection systems.
Smog Certification : Administer state-mandated smog inspections and certification tests, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
Customer Service : Provide excellent customer service, explaining technical issues in clear and understandable terms, and answering questions about vehicle maintenance and emissions.
Stay Updated : Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology, emission standards, and diagnostic techniques through ongoing training and certifications.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

Demonstrates a high "HQ" (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity.

Valid state smog certification

Proven experience as an automotive technician

Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including engine mechanics, electrical systems, and emission control components

Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and tools

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Valid driver's license

Physical Requirements :

Ability to stand for extended periods

Ability to lift and carry heavy objects

Ability to work in various weather conditions

Ability to use hand tools and power tools

Ability to bend, kneel, and crawl

Benefits of Working at Swickard :

Career Path - Swickard isn't just a J-O-B. You'll learn and grow into different roles and be able to take on new leadership responsibilities.

Ongoing training and support

Opportunities for continued personal and professional growth.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company.

Competitive benefits package :

Insurance : medical, dental, vision, life and pet insurance

Optional disability coverage

401k plan

Paid Holidays

About Us

We were founded in 2014 by Jeff Swickard in Wilsonville, OR.

We're a hospitality company that happens to sell cars, parts, and services.

We are a team. Everyone plays a role in our success.

Culture : We want to be our customers' favorite place to purchase, lease, or service their vehicle and we want to be your favorite place to work!

Highline Brands : Swickard has positioned itself as a leader in highline brands such as Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volvo, Porsche, Lexus, Audi, Land Rover, and more.

We are consistently ranked as one of the fastest growing dealership groups in the US by Automotive News.

Most people have a stressful experience buying or servicing their car. It shouldn't be that way. We're looking for people as crazy as we are about revolutionizing the car-buying experience and it starts with hospitality. Hospitality isn't just what we do, it's who we are. We need exceptionally talented individuals to join our mission and embark on a challenging, rewarding career. Do you have what it takes?

To all recruitment agencies : Swickard does not accept agency resumes. Do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Swickard employees. Swickard is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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