Lead Auto Technician: Diagnostics & Team Leadership

Main Street Auto

Covington (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Training and development

Friendly and supportive work enviro n

Job summary

Main Street Auto in Covington, GA is seeking a Lead Automotive Technician to join our shop and drive service quality. You will provide technical expertise and mentor a team of technicians while maintaining high standards of workmanship.

You will perform complex diagnostics, lead repair operations, collaborate with service advisors on estimates, and ensure safety compliance. This role offers opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Extensive experience as an Automotive Technician with diagnostics focus.
5+ years of diagnostics experience.
Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
Good communication and policy adherence.
Broad knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and engine systems.
Proficient with diagnostic equipment, tools and software.
Experience with alignments and tires.
Valid driver's license with clean record.

Responsibilities

Perform complex diagnostic procedures and repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including electrical, mechanical, and engine systems.
Lead and mentor a team of automotive technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality workmanship.
Oversee the scheduling and assignment of repair jobs, ensuring optimal utilization of resources and timely completion of tasks.
Collaborate with the service advisor to provide accurate and detailed repair estimates, including identifying parts and labor requirements.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations, promoting a safe working environment for the team and customers.
Stay updated with the latest automotive technology, trends, and repair techniques through ongoing training and professional development.
Utilize automotive diagnostic equipment, tools, and software to efficiently diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues.
Maintain accurate records of repairs, services performed, and parts used, utilizing our shop management system.
Assist in maintaining an organized and clean work environment, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer concerns, explaining repairs, and ensuring customer satisfaction.