AH - SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Amarillo Hyundai; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Amarillo Hyundai in Amarillo, TX seeks an experienced Service Technician to perform repairs per repair orders with safety and efficiency. You will diagnose malfunctions, communicate with advisors and parts, and road-test vehicles as needed.

The role requires strong mechanical knowledge, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to supervise apprentices while keeping the shop organized and compliant with regulations. A valid TX license and clean background are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong verbal communication and initiative are essential.
• Must be able to operate a standard transmission vehicle.
• Extensive knowledge of vehicle mechanical operations.
• Able to use a computer and 10-key calculator.
• Experience with hand and power tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose cause of malfunctions and perform repairs as authorized.
• Perform work as outlined on repair orders with safety and accuracy.
• Communicate with advisor and parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Road-test vehicles when required and supervise apprentices as assigned.
• Keep shop area neat, clean, and account for dealership tools.
• Follow regulations and standards for hazardous waste disposal.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Strong personal initiative

Strong mental aptitude

Problem solving

Operate a standard transmission

Computer skills

10-key calculator

Hand & power tool safety

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic math, reading and writing skills

Tools

Computer

10-key calculator

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

AH - SERVICE TECHNICIAN# AH - SERVICE TECHNICIANAmarillo, TX 79119## Description**Job Summary**Perform work as outlined on repair order with safety, efficiency and accuracy.**Essential Functions**Perform the 3 Cs (complaint, cause, correction)* Perform work as outlined on repair order with safety, efficiency and accuracy* Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair when authorized* Communicate with the advisor and/or parts department to obtain needed parts* Save and tag removed parts as required or requested by the insurance company, customer, or Parts Dept.* Examine vehicle and notify manager and/or advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised* Road-test vehicles when required* Supervise work of any apprentice technicians as assigned* Ensure that customers cars are kept clean* Keep shop area neat and clean and be able to account for all dealership-owned tools at all times* Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes**Pre-Hire Requirements*** Valid TX DL and acceptable driving record, acceptable background review and negative drug screen**Education and Experience Required*** High school diploma or the equivalent* Basic math, reading and writing skills* Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instruction furnished in written or oral diagrammatic form* Must be able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in or from standardized situations* Strong mental aptitude* Strong verbal communication skills* Strong personal initiative* Ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle* Ability to use a computer and 10 key calculator* Ability to operate hand and power tools safely* Extensive knowledge of vehicle mechanical operations* General mechanical skills* Aptitude to retain new information* Physical Requirements: + Frequent standing, bending/stooping/squatting, climbing stairs/ladders, pushing/pulling, grasping/gripping, writing/typing, finger dexterity, driving/operating equipment, hearing, speaking ,vision (beyond arms length), working in confined spaces, able to lift 1-75lbs + Occasionally climbing stairs/ladders, lying down, reaching above shoulders, able to lift 75-150+lbs* Please note: Tools are not furnished by the company. Employees are required to furnish their own.**Working Conditions*** The employee will work indoors and outdoors in an auto shop environment.* Will be frequently rotating equipment, vehicles, elevators, lifts, tow-lines, etc.* Will be exposed to fumes, chemicals, solvents, caustics, etc.* Will be exposed to extreme temperatures.*While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, this is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. The company reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (i.e., emergencies, changes in personnel, work load, rush jobs, or technological developments). Be ready and willing to perform additional tasks or duties as needed or requested by management.*