BERT OGDEN HARLINGEN CDJR SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Bert Ogden Auto Group; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Bert Ogden Auto Group in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Service Technician to perform vehicle repairs and routine maintenance in accordance with dealer and factory standards.

Responsibilities include diagnosing malfunctions, communicating with parts, supervising apprentices, testing and road-testing as needed, and maintaining a clean, safe shop environment while following all regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the equivalent required.
• ASE certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive repair orders and perform tasks 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 under warranty or at customer request.
• Examine vehicles for additional safety or service needs.
• Advise service advisor if extra work is required or if repairs cannot be completed as promised.
• Document all work performed.
• Road-test vehicles when required or refer to test technician.
• Supervise apprentices as assigned and attend factory training.
• Maintain a clean, organized shop and account for dealership tools.
• Follow all regulations on disposal of hazardous waste.

Skills

General mechanical skills

Reading and comprehension

Good judgment

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma

ASE certification preferred

Job description

Description

BERT OGDEN HARLINGEN CDJR SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Position Title

Service Technician

Department

Service

Reports To

Service Manager

Purpose

The General Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. S/he also will oversee the work of any apprentice technician assigned to him/her.

Essential Duties

• Receive repair orders from dispatcher and take to stall area.
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
• Communicate with 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.
• Advice 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 work performed.
• Road-test vehicles when required or refer to the test technician, keeping in mind that customers’ vehicles should not be used for personal errands.
• Supervise work of any apprentice technicians as assigned. Attend factory-sponsored training classes. Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Ensure that customers’ cars are kept clean. Keep shop area neat and clean and be able to account for all dealership-owned tools at all times.
• Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 21 years old or older
• Must be able to pass a drug test
• Must be able to pass a background screening
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• ASE certification preferred.
• General mechanical skills.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Manual dexterity.
• Good Judgment.

BERT OGDEN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER