Automotive Service Technician

Newton Nissan South; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability

401k

Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts

Ongoing training and education

Job summary

Newton Nissan South in Shelbyville, Tennessee is seeking a skilled Service Technician responsible for diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles across various automotive systems. The successful candidate will perform repairs in accordance with dealership standards and communicate effectively with the Service Advisor to ensure customer satisfaction.

The role requires at least 1 year of experience in automotive service along with a valid driver's license. We offer a friendly workplace, ongoing training, medical benefits, and a comprehensive 60-day training program for new hires.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of experience as an auto Service Technician.
• ASE Certifications are preferred.
• Valid in-state driver's license and automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses, maintains, and repairs vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning.
• Communicates directly with the Service Advisor regarding customer needs.
• Executes repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Teamwork

Diagnostic skills

Automotive repair knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Summary

This person will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing customer vehicles. Areas of expertise include but are not limited to engine, transmission, drivability, cooling system, brake system, electronics, steering and suspension, HVAC.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
• 401k
• Salary and 60-day training program with designated Trainer to ensure your success.
• Ongoing training and education through the manufacturer and management team
• Dealer Rater Nissan dealer of the year 2 years running.
• Family-oriented and genuinely friendly work environment
• Clear career progression with an opportunity to be promoted from within
• Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts
• Air-conditioned shop

Responsibilities

• Performs work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards.
• Tests components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
• Diagnoses, maintains, and repairs vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning.
• Communicates directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
• Executes repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
• Keep a great attitude.
• Keep your area and the customer cars clean.

Requirements

• High School diploma
• Must have at least 1 year of experience as an auto Service Technician
• ASE Certifications preferred.
• Strong teamwork skills
• Valid in-state driver's license and automobile insurance
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information.
• Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
• Ability to identify problems quickly
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications

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.