Automotive Express Technician, Volkswagen

Balise Motor Sales; West Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

401(k) with company match

Paid Time-Off

Job summary

Balise West Warwick is seeking entry-level Express Maintenance Automotive Service Technicians to join our Express Maintenance Team in West Warwick, RI. You will receive coaching, hands-on and web-based factory training while working a 40-hour week at competitive pay (paid weekly).

We offer wage growth as you advance from Express to Certified to Master Technician, uniforms, OSHA-certified environment, a modern facility, and a generous PTO policy starting the month you join.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of automotive service fundamentals.
• Prior technician experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of automotive tools and shop equipment.
• Professional work ethic and good judgement.

Responsibilities

• Learn automotive systems and how to explain repairs to others.
• Estimate time of service or repair for efficient scheduling.
• Know parts requirements and communicate via repair orders.
• Follow established procedures for service and repairs.
• Conform to quality control and inspection requirements.

Skills

Automotive knowledge

Professional work ethic

Knowledge of automotive tools

Ability to explain repairs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Automotive tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Volkswagen West Warwick - West Warwick, RI, Salary Range: $15.00 - $22.00Hourly, Entry-Level Express Maintenance Automotive Service Technician

Balise has immediate openings for Entry-Level Technicians to become a part of our Express Maintenance Team.

As a member of the Express Maintenance Team, here is what you can expect from us:

• An investment in you. We want you to grow your career and we provide the coaching, mentoring and paid hands on and/or web-based factory training to do so.
• Tool assistance programs to help you buy the tools you need to start your career.
• Forty hours per week of competitive pay (paid weekly) while you learn and grow.
• Top of scale wage increases as you grow from Express to Certified to Master Technician.
• Uniforms provided.
• OSHA Certified, clean and professional work environment.
• Modern, climate-controlled, state-of-the-art facility, technology and equipment.
• A generous paid time off policy that starts the month you come onboard.

As a member of the Express Maintenance Team, here is what you will learn from us:

• Knowledge of automotive systems and the ability to explain systems and repairs to others.
• Ability to estimate time of service or repair job for purposes of efficient scheduling.
• Knowledge of parts requirements to complete a job, and ability to communicate parts requirements via repair orders.
• Knowledge of approved and established procedures for conducting service and repairs.
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with quality control and inspection requirements of Service Department.

As a member of the Express Maintenance Team, here is what we expect from you:

• The highest levels of quality and pride in what you do.
• An inner drive to want to learn and grow your Automotive Career.
• A desire for your income to increase as you progress.
• The satisfaction that comes with being a member of a winning team.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive compensation Paid Weekly.
• Health, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible healthcare spending accounts.
• Paid Time-Off available the month you come onboard.
• Paid Holidays and closed on Sundays.
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, service, insurance and car washes.

Environmental & Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers to feel and handle, reach with arms and hands, talk and hear.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may incidentally be required to stoop, kneel and crouch, lift weight or exert a force up to a maximum of 25 pounds.
• A current valid driver’s license and insurability rating is required.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of automotive service fundamentals. Prior technician experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of automotive tools and shop equipment.
• A professional work ethic and the ability to exercise and good judgement.
• High School diploma or equivalent.