Senior Volkswagen Technician

Schumacher Auto Group; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry competitive pay plan

Industry competitive benefits package

Job summary

Schumacher Auto Group in Town of Florida, NY is looking for an experienced Automotive Technician specializing in Volkswagen. The candidate must have 3+ years of experience and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include maintenance, inspections, and repairs of vehicles.

Successful candidates will maintain high standards of service and efficiency, ensuring vehicles are roadworthy. Benefits include competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Perform multi-point inspections 100% of the time.
• Volkswagen automotive experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and tests vehicles for usability.
• Completes preventive maintenance tasks like oil changes and tire rotations.
• Repairs engine failures and electrical system malfunctions.

Skills

Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance

Effective analytical and communication skills

Good knowledge of automobiles

Ability to learn new technology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

Schumacher Automotive is seeking an Automotive Technician (Volkswagen) with at least 3+ years of experience working in an automotive dealership.

Compensation and Benefits

• Industry competitive pay plan.
• Industry competitive benefits package.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles.
• Completes preventive maintenance such as engine tune‑ups, oil changes, tire rotation, wheel balancing, and filter replacements.
• Maintains vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing engine failures; repairing mechanical and electrical system malfunctions; replacing parts and components.
• Verifies vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems.
• Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Maintains costs by using warranty, evaluating service and parts options.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
• Accomplishes maintenance and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance.
• Good knowledge of automobiles.
• Effective analytical and communication skills.
• Good reading, computer, and mathematics skills.
• Ability to learn new technology and repair and service procedures and specifications.
• Obtain and keep manufacturer certifications up to date.
• Perform multi‑point inspections 100% of the time.
• Ability to work some scheduled Saturdays.
• Volkswagen automotive experience is required.

All applicants must pass pre‑employment testing, including a successful background check and drug testing.