Our automotive repair facility's technicians specialize in complete car maintenance and repairs for all makes and models. We believe communication is critical to building good relationships with our clients.
Our technicians will provide our customers with honest and professional auto repair service. Our technicians are well-trained and are highly qualified to perform repairs and maintenance on vehicles. With technology constantly evolving in the auto industry, our technicians are in a constant mode of training to keep pace with these advances.
Lead Automotive Technician - Summary
Functions as a highly skilled technician who can perform diagnoses and repairs in all areas, in addition to specialized areas of repair,
Lead Automotive Technician - Essential Duties
- Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
- Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair.
- Communicates with service advisor to obtain needed parts.
- Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
- Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
- Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
- Road tests vehicles when required.
- Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools and events.
- Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
- Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
- Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
- Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
- Keeps shop area neat and clean.
- Maintains and is accountable for all company-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received.
- Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
- Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
- Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
- Other tasks as assigned.
- Oversee all workflow in shop either performed by yourself of by the other technicians in the shop
Lead Automotive Technician - Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Lead Automotive Technician - Education and/or Experience
- Eight or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- The ability to use advanced diagnostic equipment such as scanners and multimeters, and to understand the results of testing and readings taken with these devices.
- The ability to use and understand precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers to determine the condition of machined parts.
Lead Automotive Technician - Language Skills
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
Lead Automotive Technician - Reasoning Ability
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standard and uncommon situations.
Lead Automotive Technician – Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
A/C Refrigerant Recovery License is required
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications, if not currently certified must be willing to become certified.
- Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Certification for Auto/Light Truck
- Brakes Certification for Auto/Light Truck
- Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification for Auto/Light Truck
- Engine Performance Certification for Auto/Light Truck
- Engine Repair Certification for Auto/Light Truck
- Heating and Air Conditioning Certification for Auto/Light Truck
- Manual Drive Train and Axle Certification for Auto/Light Truck
- Suspension and Steering Certification for Auto/Light Truck
- Advanced Series—Automobile Advanced Engine Performance Certification
- Advanced Series—Truck Advanced Electric Diesel Engine Diagnosis Certification
Lead Automotive Technician - Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lead Automotive Technician - Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week
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Work Location: In person