1GM Transmission Technician

Vandergriff Chevrolet; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission based pay

Medical and Dental

401K Plan

Flexible Work Schedule

Job summary

Vandergriff Chevrolet in Arlington is searching for a skilled Transmission Technician to enhance our service team. The candidate will focus on diagnosing and repairing complex transmission issues while working with cutting-edge technology.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including commission-based pay, medical and dental insurance, and paid training. The ideal candidate should have prior automotive dealership experience, technical skills, and a strong commitment to customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience in an automotive dealership is preferred.
• Ability to learn new technologies and repair procedures.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair automatic and manual transmissions.
• Perform thorough inspections of transmission systems.
• Utilize tools and equipment effectively for repairs.

Skills

Customer service mentality

Dexterity

Team collaboration

Technical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

Transmission Technician - Join Our Chevrolet Family!

Vandergriff Chevrolet is seeking a skilled and dedicated Transmission Technician to join our growing service team! If you're a passionate problem-solver with a knack for diagnosing and repairing complex transmission issues, and you want to work with a reputable brand like Chevrolet, we encourage you to apply!

• Our commitment to excellent customer service.
• Our positive and supportive work environment.
• Our strong reputation in the Arlington community.
• Our investment in the latest tools and technology.
• Our team-oriented culture.

Responsibilities

• Accurately diagnose and repair automatic and manual transmissions on a variety of Chevrolet vehicles.
• Perform thorough inspections to identify the root cause of transmission problems.
• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble transmissions according to manufacturer specifications.
• Replace or repair worn or damaged components, including gears, clutches, seals, and bearings.
• Conduct necessary adjustments and calibrations to ensure proper transmission function.
• Perform routine maintenance on transmissions.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and software to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Clearly and accurately document all work performed, including parts used and labor involved.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors regarding diagnosis, recommended repairs, and estimated completion times.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest automotive technology and repair procedures, particularly for Chevrolet vehicles.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications

• Previous experience at an automotive dealership.
• Years of experience vary per position.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with ability to collaborate with others effectively.
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications.
• Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

What We Offer

• Commission based hourly rate.
• Medical and Dental.
• 401K Plan.
• Paid time off and vacation.
• Growth opportunities.
• Paid Training.
• Employee vehicle purchase plans.
• Long term job security.
• Health and wellness.
• Flexible Work Schedule.
• Saturday Lunches.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.