Experienced/Certified Service Technician

Lexus; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Life

401k with match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Kowalis Auto Group in Orland Park, IL is seeking a qualified Service Technician to perform repairs and maintenance per dealership standards. You will diagnose vehicle systems, test components, and communicate with the Service Advisor to keep customers informed about additional services and timelines.

The role requires 5+ years of technician experience, ASE certification, and the ability to use electronic diagnostic equipment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of service technician experience required.
• ASE Certification required.
• A-level qualifications include diagnostic, electrical and engine repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership policies and procedures.
• Test-drive vehicles and test components and systems using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, A/C, etc.
• Communicate with the Service Advisor to inform customers of additional services needed.
• Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Service Technician experience

ASE Certification

Diagnostic skills

Electrical and engine repair

Team collaboration

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Diagnostic tools

Job description

The Kowalis family opened the doors of its first dealership in the 1970's and so began their mission to make the car shopping process easier. From the Service Department to the Showroom, the Kowalis family simplified every process and created a high-end customer experience. In fact, it's dedication to world-class service that makes Kowalis Auto Group a positive place to shop and to work. We have a high employee retention rate and many of our employees have been here for decades. We believe that when you treat people right, those good works come full circle. Today, Kowalis Auto Group is still owned and operated by the Kowalis family and 100 percent customer satisfaction is still a #1 priority.

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• 401k with match
• Paid vacation

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership policies and procedures
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are well-informed of any additional services needed
• Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
• Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Service Technician experience required
• ASE Certification required

A-level Qualifications, Including Diagnostic, Electrical And Engine Repair

• Broad knowledge of new vehicle technologies
• Ambitious, hardworking presence in a team environment
• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic computer skills
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
• Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
• Ability to collaborate effectively
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment

Minimum High School Diploma Or GED Equivalent Required

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.