Diagnostic Technician - Louisville Nissan

JEFF WYLER LOUISVILLE I INC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) and more

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Modern shop and diagnostic equipment

Job summary

Nissan of Louisville, part of Jeff Wyler Automotive Group, seeks a Senior Diagnostic Technician to diagnose complex electrical and computer problems on Nissan vehicles. You will work hands-on, using factory information and scan tools, and mentor fellow technicians to ensure quality work.

You’ll handle CAN networks, ADAS calibrations, engine and transmission repairs, and collaborate with Service Advisors to explain needs to customers.

Qualifications

• 10+ years automotive repair experience.
• At least 5 years working on Japanese vehicles; Nissan experience preferred.
• Nissan Master Certification preferred; willing to work toward it if needed.
• ASE L1 certification a plus; other ASE certs a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent; automotive training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, drivability, and computer-related problems.
• Use Nissan CONSULT III+ and Autel scanners and shop equipment as needed.
• Track CAN communication problems, wiring issues, and module concerns.
• Perform engine and transmission repair or replacement as required.
• Calibrate ADAS when required; mentor other technicians.
• Explain findings and needs to Service Advisors; stay updated on Nissan training.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Mentoring

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Japanese vehicles experience

ASE L1 certification

Nissan Master Certification

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Automotive technical training

Nissan Master Certification (preferred)

Tools

Nissan CONSULT III+

Autel scanners

Diagnostics equipment

Job description

Diagnostic TechnicianNissan of LouisvilleJeff Wyler Automotive Group | Louisville, KYNissan of Louisville is looking for an experienced Senior Diagnostic Technician to join our shop. We need someone who knows how to diagnose the tough stuff, is comfortable working with electrical and computer-controlled systems and can help other technicians when they get stuck on a problem.This is a hands-on position. You’ll spend your time diagnosing vehicles, making repairs, and helping make sure the job is done correctly the first time.Summary:You’ll be working on a wide range of Nissan vehicles and handling some of the more complicated diagnostic and repair work that comes through the shop. That includes electrical problems, network communication issues, drivability concerns, mechanical failures, and newer vehicle systems.You should be comfortable using factory information and professional scan tools to work through a problem instead of just throwing parts at it.You’ll also be someone the other technicians can come to when they need another set of eyes on a difficult diagnosis. Being willing to share your experience and help newer technicians is an important part of this position.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose electrical, mechanical, drivability, and computer-related problems.Use Nissan diagnostic equipment, CONSULT III+, Autel scanners, and other shop equipment as needed.Track down CAN communication problems, wiring issues, sensor faults, and module-related concerns.Handle larger repairs such as engine and transmission replacement or repair.Diagnose advanced electronic systems and driver-assistance systems.Perform ADAS calibrations when required.Help other technicians with difficult diagnostic problems and repair procedures.Work with Service Advisors to explain what you find and what the vehicle needs.Keep up with Nissan training and changes in vehicle technology.Stay familiar with Nissan EV systems, including LEAF technology, as well as newer driver-assistance systems.Follow Nissan procedures and warranty requirements.Keep jobs moving without sacrificing the quality of the repair.Speak up when you see something that could be done better or more efficiently in the shop.Who We’re Looking For:10+ years of automotive repair experience.At least 5 years of experience working on Japanese vehicles. Nissan experience is preferred.Nissan Master Certification is preferred. If you don't have it yet, you must be willing to work toward it.ASE L1 certification is a plus. Other ASE certifications are also a plus.High school diploma or equivalent.Automotive technical school or formal training is preferred.Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to work through a problem logically.Good electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.Mentoring other team members.Able to work in a busy shop and stay productive without cutting corners.INDSJHAJeff Wyler Benefits:Competitive flat-rate pay based on experience and certifications.Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(K) and more!Paid vacation and holidays.Paid trainingGrowth opportunitiesModern shop and diagnostic equipment.Performance and recognition programs.If you’re the technician other people come when they can’t figure out what’s wrong with a vehicle, this could be a good opportunity.Send us your resume along with a short cover letter explaining your experience.For immediate consideration:Email: [e-mail]: [e-mail]: 502.416.8886All applicants must demonstrate the ability to pass pre-employment testing, including a background check, MVR, and drug screening.The company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.