Flat Rate Automotive Service Technician

ZipRecruiter; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned automotive dealership is seeking a dedicated Service Technician to join their team in Dubuque. The ideal candidate will possess dealership or shop experience, exhibit excellent customer service skills, and be familiar with automotive repair systems. This position offers competitive wages, a supportive work environment, and countless growth opportunities.

Benefits

Health, Medical and Dental

401K Plan

Paid time off and vacation

Career advancement opportunities

Flexible Work Schedule

Paid training

Discounts on products and services

Qualifications

• Previous experience at an automotive dealership.
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills are a must.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems.
• Communicate with Service Advisor about customer needs.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Customer service skills

Basic computer competencies

Dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are looking for a Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have previous dealership or independent automotive shop technician experience and excellent customer service skills.

Available Positions:

Experienced Service Technician
Heavy Line Technician
Transmission Technician
Master Service Technician

Technician Specific Benefits

• Shop equipped with the newest technology
• Uniforms provided
• Discounts on products and services
• Highly productive shop
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
• Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web-based training
• Clean and professional work environment
• Competitive wages

Additional Benefits We Offer

• Health, Medical and Dental
• 401K Plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated
• Long term job security
• Flexible Work Schedule
• 4 day work week
• NO weekends
• Paid training

Service Technician Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
• 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 informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Qualifications

• Previous experience at an automotive dealership
• Strong understanding of the service drive
• Years of experience vary per position
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with ability to collaborate with others effectively
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Willing to submit to pre-employment drug screen and background check

Richardson Motors is a new and used car dealership, selling new Honda, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles. We are also a full-service repair shop and body shop able to work on all makes & models. We are a family-owned dealership, established in 1958.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to , , , , , , , veteran or status. We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug test. Interested candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.