Automotive Technician

BMW Dealer Careers; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Automotive Technician to join their team. In this role, you will leverage innovative diagnostic technologies to perform repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong mechanical and electrical skills, as well as a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. With opportunities for continual training and development, this is a chance to grow your career in a dynamic environment. If you're excited about working on cutting-edge automotive technologies and delivering top-notch service, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on automotive repair experience required.
• ASE certifications and European automotive experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain customer and dealership vehicles.
• Perform high-quality repair services for various automotive systems.
• Communicate effectively with Service Advisors and Parts Department.

Skills

Mechanics

Electrical Skills

Computing Skills

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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Company Description

BMW of Latham, located in Latham, NY, has immediate opportunities for technicians to become part of the BMW Family!

Job Description

As a BMW Technician, you will be responsible for performing diagnoses, repairs, and maintenance work for customer and dealership vehicles. You'll be at the forefront of innovative automotive diagnostic technologies.

• Receiving and carrying-out Repair Orders as dispatched.
• Performing diagnostic services and troubleshooting to determine repair needs.
• Providing labor, time, and parts estimates for repair services.
• Performing high quality and efficient repair services for various automotive systems, including engine, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning in accordance with Center and Factory standards.
• Performing Quality Control checks for repaired vehicles to ensure repairs are complete.
• Completing all required paperwork and documentation for repair services.
• Maintaining organized, clean workspace and accounting for dealership and personal tools at all times.
• Communicating directly and efficiently with Service Advisors and Parts Department Employees.
• Participating in continual BMW proprietary training/education programs to hone skills and develop expertise in industry-leading BMW automotive technologies and processes.
• Demonstrating behaviors consistent with Employer's values in all interactions. You're a passionate, skilled, and dedicated individual who is excited by the opportunity to work on The Ultimate Driving Machine. You're highly self-motivated and detail-oriented with solid organizational and time-management skills. You're excited about innovative technologies, ideally have previous European brand service repair experience, and are committed to Fix it Right the First Time to provide the ultimate customer experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possess great mechanical, electrical, and computing skills.
• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Own a valid driver's license.
• At least 2+ years previous of hands-on automotive repair experience in a professional environment or equivalent.
• Previous European automotive technician experience a plus.
• ASE certifications a plus.
• Must be authorized to work in the USA.
• Must perform duties and responsibilities in a safe manner.
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background check, MVR check, and maintenance of a valid driver's license.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The average Automotive Technician salary in Latham, NY is $67,324 as of June 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $59,100 and $74,686.

Disclaimer: Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.