Technician

PREMIER AUTOMOTIVE V OF LA LLC; Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Automotive V of LA LLC in Harvey, LA is seeking a skilled automotive technician capable of diagnosing and repairing vehicles to dealership and factory standards. You will communicate with parts and service advisors, perform road tests, document work, and participate in training programs.

A valid driver's license, clean record, and ability to pass background checks are required. Candidates should have strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, dexterity, basic computer skills, and a

Qualifications

• Diagnose and repair vehicles to dealership and factory standards.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Ability to read and interpret service manuals and use diagnostic tools.
• Dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise work.
• Customer-friendly attitude with good communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and proper tool handling.
• Basic computer skills for service documentation.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and repair work as outlined on repair orders with accuracy.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Tests drive and road test vehicles when required.
• Maintains and inventories dealership-owned tools and manuals.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Dexterity

Customer service

Safety awareness

Basic computer skills

Communication

Learning aptitude

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

Functions as a skilled-level technician who is able to perform diagnoses and repairs in all areas, in addition to being specialized in particular areas of repair. Essential Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned):Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair.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.Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician.Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received.Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.Reports any safety issues immediately to management.Previous experience at an automotive dealershipStrong understanding of the service driveDexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordinationMechanical and troubleshooting skillsBasic computer competenciesPositive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentalityAbility to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specificationsAble to operate electronic diagnostic equipmentValid driver's license and clean driving recordPass drug testing, MVR/Insurability, background investigation/interview