Automobile/Light Truck Technician

Jim Schmidt Auto Group; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jim Schmidt Auto Group is hiring a Service Technician for their Hicksville Ford location. The position requires at least 2 years of experience in automotive service, with responsibilities including diagnosing and repairing vehicle systems. This is a full-time role with a competitive pay plan and a positive work culture valuing employee growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience at an automotive dealership preferred.
• Ability to learn new technology and service procedures.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems.
• Communicate with the Service Advisor on additional services.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Customer service mentality

Team player

Dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

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Director of Fixed Operations at Jim Schmidt Auto Group

Due to the Retirement of one of our most senior Technicians Jim Schmidt Family of Dealershipsis seeking to hire aService Technician at our Hicksville Ford location with at least 2 years experience at an automotive dealership,to help us maintain our large customer base as well as our huge used car inspection and reconditioning operation. Experience is preferred. Earn what you deserve with ourExcellent Pay Plan!

Jim Schmidtbelieves culture makes a difference and strives to build lasting relationships with our employees, customers, and community.We value our employees and invest in their success!

Responsibilities

• [Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with the dealership policies and standards.
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.

Qualifications

• [Previous experience at an automotive dealership preferred.
• Required experience varies for desired position.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic computer competencies.
• 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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