Express Auto Technician: Fast-Paced Shop, Great Benefits

Step One Automotive Group; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and optional

401(k) with company match

Paid time off from day 1

Holidays

Employee discount

Job summary

Step One Automotive Group in Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a full-time Service Technician to perform automotive repair duties to dealership and factory standards, conduct safety inspections, and maintain accurate records.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, 3–6 months related experience, knowledge of automobiles, and ASE certifications preferred; background check and drug screening required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent
• 3–6 months related experience and/or training preferred
• Knowledge of automobiles
• Some certifications may be required based on dealer specific requirements
• Must pass background check, drug screening, and MVR
• Technical background preferred
• ASE certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Performs a safety inspection per the inspection sheet in X Time.
• Recommends lubrication, safety inspection and other related services. Maintains related records on regular customers, following up periodically with telephone, mail or personal reminders.
• Inspects vehicle fluid levels, replenishes as necessary.
• Checks tire pressure and adds air and/or rotates if needed.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean.
• Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals.
• Understands and complies with federal, state and local regulations (hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know).
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
• Ensures all vehicles are locked and keys are stored in the Key Track machine.
• Follow instructions for parking as required per Service Manager’s instructions.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Integrity

Learn new technology

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Power tools

Team player

Basic computer skills

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Three to six months related experience

ASE certifications preferred

Tools

N/A

Job description

Step One Automotive Group in Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a full-time Service Technician to perform automotive repair duties to dealership and factory standards, conduct safety inspections, and maintain accurate records.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, 3–6 months related experience, knowledge of automobiles, and ASE certifications preferred; background check and drug screening required.