What are the responsibilities and job description for the GM / ASE Certified Technician position at Walt Massey Chevrolet of Franklinton?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair and maintenance, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Diagnose and repair various vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, and electrical components.
- Conduct vehicle inspections to identify necessary repairs and maintenance.
- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately assess vehicle issues.
- Maintain detailed records of services performed and parts used.
- Provide excellent customer service by explaining vehicle issues and repair solutions to customers.
- Stay updated with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Job Requirements
- Education and Certification:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as an automotive technician.
- Proven experience with a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
- Strong mechanical and technical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Good communication skills and ability to explain complex issues to customers.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy parts and equipment.
- Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to work in various positions, including standing, bending, and lying down.
- Other Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if necessary.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Must provide your own basic tools. (We will provide special tools)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Previous experience working in a dealership or high-volume automotive service center.
- Knowledge of hybrid and electric vehicle systems.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and certifications.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Employee discount