Hourly Technician

Job OverviewSummaryObjective The Hourly Technician diagnoses and performs repairs on all vehicle components with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealer and manufacturerfactory standards.Essential FunctionsFull automotive troubleshooting and testingMaintains a clean, efficient work area and assists in keeping the shop neat and organizedEnsures that customer vehicles are repaired accurately and kept cleanRoad test vehicles to ensure qualify repair the first timeDiagnoses malfunctions and perform the necessary repairs for themAbility to perform any additional related duties as required and assigned by Service Manager or Shop ForemanExamines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommendedCommunicates with Service Advisor andor Dispatcher if additional work is neededAids Service Writer as needed to write work orders, conduct test rides, interact with the customer, or in any other way to guarantee customer satisfactionDocuments all work performed and recommended on the repair orderUnderstands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.Follows all attendance and punctuality standards with adherences to timekeeping standards. Employees are required to record the beginning and ending times of any shift, break, or departure from work for personal reasonsAttends pertinent training on requestFollows the Code of Business Ethics and ConductOther duties as assignedOther DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.EEO Statement The Company is committed to hiring a diverse and qualified workforce. We will not consider any characteristic or category protected by state or federal law in hiring or employment decisions, including but not limited to race, national origin, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, status as a parent, or genetic information.RequirementsCompetenciesExceptional customer service skillsKnowledge of automotive systemsAbility to use technical reference materials and technical manualsAbility to communicate technical terms to non-technical audience Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information Ability to listen to customer and determine how to assist them Maintains positive attitude Time management skills and ability to prioritize Excellent communication skills and works well in a team environment Supervisory ResponsibilityNoneWork Environment Will primarily work in an automotive shop environment. Workspace is covered but may involve various weather conditions such as heat and cold as well as safety hazards due to the nature of work. May experience loud noise on a regular basis.MediumHeavy WorkWill lift over 50 pounds with assistance device required andor frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to or over 35 pounds with assistance device available as needed. This position will require the employee to be standing for prolonged periods of timeThis position requires the ability to push, pull, stoop, kneel, reach, grasp, and walk on a regular basisThis position involves repetitive motionThis position requires the ability to talk and hearPosition TypeExpected Hours of Work Shop Business Hours with ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as requiredRequired Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment. One to two years of related experience andor training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Preferred Education and Experience Previous Automotive Technician experience or recent completion of automotive tech trade school preferredAdditional Eligibility Qualifications (CertificationLicensesRegistrations) Valid Driver's LicenseSafety Sensitive PositionThe essential functions of this position require a person to work with hazardous or flammable materials; ANDOR to complete tasks in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, including without limitation the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, or motor vehicles.

Created: 2025-03-05