Automotive Service Technician: Diagnostics & Repairs

AutoInc; Plainview (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoInc in Plainview, TX is seeking an experienced automotive technician to diagnose, repair, and service vehicles. You will perform repairs per repair order with safety, efficiency and accuracy. Responsibilities include communicating with service advisor, testing road-worthiness, and supervising apprentices as assigned.

Must have strong mechanical knowledge and ability to use hand and power tools. Applicants must have high school diploma or equivalent, valid TX driver's license, and the ability

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the equivalent is required.
• Basic math, reading and writing skills are required.
• Ability to follow written or oral instructions.
• Ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle.
• Extensive knowledge of vehicle mechanical operations.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Strong mental aptitude and initiative.
• Must be able to use a computer and 10-key calculator.

Responsibilities

• 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/advisor if additional work is needed or if repairs cannot be completed.
• Road-test vehicles when required.
• Supervise work of apprentices as assigned.
• Ensure customers' cars are kept clean.
• Keep shop area neat and account for dealership-owned tools at all times.
• Follow regulations for disposal of hazardous wastes.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong personal initiative

Ability to operate a standard 1/2 ton/

Ability to use a computer

10-key calculator

Hand and power toolsafety

Extensive knowledge of vehicle systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer and 10-key calculator

Hand and power tools

Job description

AutoInc in Plainview, TX is seeking an experienced automotive technician to diagnose, repair, and service vehicles. You will perform repairs per repair order with safety, efficiency and accuracy. Responsibilities include communicating with service advisor, testing road-worthiness, and supervising apprentices as assigned.

Must have strong mechanical knowledge and ability to use hand and power tools. Applicants must have high school diploma or equivalent, valid TX driver's license, and the ability