Automotive Technician - INFINITI

Position Overview

This position functions as a skilled technician who is able to perform diagnoses and repairs in all areas, in addition to being specialized in particular areas of repair.

Responsibilities

• Receive repair orders from dispatcher and acquire keys to vehicle.
• Perform a thorough safety check and multi point inspection to determine if any additional service work is required.
• Record inspection findings into the MPI system and move flags to request parts pricing or consultant assistance.
• Check for any related service actions or bulletins.
• Test every battery.
• Diagnose cause of malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Communicate with the parts department for any needed parts.
• Return and attach parts, return receipt to the repair order for any warranty repairs.
• Place any customer requested saved parts into a plastic bag or box and place the items in the trunk of the customer’s vehicle. Note the repair order that this task was completed.
• Turn in all removed parts to the parts department.
• Advise Service Consultant if repairs cannot be completed within time promised.
• Document a detailed description of the repair(s) performed to dealer and manufacturer standards.
• Road test vehicles as required. Notify shop foreman of any test drives that will take longer than 10 minutes.
• Verify that all repairs completed are correct and safe for vehicle return.
• Ensure the customer’s vehicle is kept protected and clean during the repair process. Wipe down any dirt or grease before sending the vehicle to car wash.
• Keep stall area neat and keep floors free from spills or slippery fluids. Mop as needed.
• Follow all federal, state and local regulations for disposing of hazardous waste.
• Use safety equipment and follow all safety rules when handling fluids and using equipment.
• Maintain all Manufacturer certifications and keep continuing education up to date with dealer standards.
• Maintain Compli and complete assigned modules in a timely manner.
• Maintain a well groomed appearance and uniform while performing job duties or away at training.
• Conduct yourself in a suitable fashion when in uniform and off of the dealership premises. Your conduct will reflect the dealership directly and you must display a positive image for Warren Henry Auto Group.
• Maintain a pleasant working relationship with all dealership

Qualifications

• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information. 
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines. 
• Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem. 
• Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures. 
• Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result. 
• Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information. 
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) is required.
• Valid Driver License.
• Ability to read and comprehend instruction and information.
• Ability to use a computer to search for bulletins or technical information. 

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Ability to provide your own tools. (All manufacturer specific/special tools will be supplied by the dealer to share).
• ASE certification is preferred.
• Must supply your own OSHA approved footwear.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS KEY:

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5 hrs/day)F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day)C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5 hrs/day

Physical Demands:

Lift/Carry C

Stand CWalk CSit CManually Manipulate CGrasp CReach Outward CReach Above Shoulder CSpeak CClimb FCrawl CSquat or Kneel CBend C10 lbs or less C11-20 lbs C21-50 lbs C51-100 lbs COver 100 lbs OPush/Pull12 lbs or less F13-25 lbs F26-40 lbs F41-100 lbs FOther Physical Requirements• Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth)• Sense of Sound - diagnostic equipment, tones, mechanics• Sense of Touch• Sense of Balancef• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – back brace, safety goggles, ear plugs, gloves, etc.