The Automotive Service Technician inspects, maintains and repairs automobiles that run on electricity, gasoline or alternative fuels like ethanol. He/she executes basic care maintenance like tire rotations and oil changes, diagnosing complex problems and planning and executing vehicle repairs.
Core competencies
Customer focus
Communication
Teamwork
Accountability and dependability
Ethics and integrity.
Job duties
Test to check whether systems and components are secure and working properly.
Isolate the systems or components that may have caused the problem.
Drive the vehicle for testing purposes or using various equipment, including diagnostic computers.
Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.
Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage.
Follow a checklist to ensure that each critical part of the vehicle is examined.
Requirements include:
High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Valid driver’s licence.
310S license
Professional demeanor
Efficient problem-solving skills
Ability to learn current technology and repair and service procedures and specifications, able to effectively communicate automotive issues clearly are important characteristics of the successful applicant.
Work conditions
Manual dexterity required to complete maintenance and repairs
Occasional lifting of items up to 100 lbs.
Exposure to rust and other substances.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $38.87 per hour
Advantages:
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
In office parking
Paid time off
Store discount
Vision care
Wellness program
Experience:
automotive technician: 2 years (required)