Automotive Technician - Entry Level Lube Technician

Northtown Automotive Companies; Eggertsville (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Northtown Hyundai in Amherst, NY is seeking a skilled Automotive Technician responsible for vehicle repair and maintenance to dealership and factory standards. The role involves reading repair orders, diagnosing issues, and communicating with the Parts department to obtain needed parts.

You should have schooling in an automotive program or relevant experience, own tools, a valid NYS driver’s license, and a collaborative, growth-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Valid & active NYS Driver's License.
• Previous experience and/or schooling in automotive technician field preferred.
• Able to provide own tools for job.
• Self-motivated and capable of working with others.

Responsibilities

• Receive repair orders from Service Advisors and perform work as outlined with efficiency and accuracy.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Communicate with Parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by customer.
• Examine vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is needed and inform the Service Advisor.

Skills

Own tools

NYS Driver's License

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Growth mindset

Education

2 Year Degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Northtown Hyundai - Amherst, NY 14226, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Salary Range: $18.50 - $20.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades, Occupational Summary:

Technicians are responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards

• This position REQUIRES either completion of schooling, with an Automotive program, or previous experience as a lube tech.

Essential Job Functions

• Receive repair orders from Service Advisors and perform work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnose the cause of any malfunction and perform repair
• Communicate with the Parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required and inform Service Advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
• Document all work performed
• Road-test vehicles when required.
• Ensure customer vehicles are kept clean.
• Keep shop area neat and clean as well as be able to account for all dealership owned tools at all times.

Qualifications

• Valid & active NYS Drivers License
• Previous experience and/or schooling in the Automotive Technician field preferred
• Possess your own tools
• Self-motivated but has the ability to work effectively with others
• Desire to grow and work in a fast paced environment

Hours: 3 day full-time work week, rotates every 4 weeks 730AM-9PM Mon/Tues/Wed following month 730AM-9PM Thurs/Fri/Sat

Physical Requirements

• Standing for most/all of shift
• Lifting up until 50 pounds, several times during each shift and use hoist/test equipment as needed
• Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling/Reaching/Twisting/Bending will be required throughout shift