Technician B

Kimberly Chrysler Plymouth; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimberly Chrysler Plymouth in Davenport, IA is seeking an automotive service technician to diagnose and repair vehicles per repair orders. You will communicate with the parts team to source components, document work, and road-test as needed.

The role includes training participation and staying current with factory bulletins. The position requires attention to safety, customer service, and the ability to supervise apprentices when assigned.

Responsibilities

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy.
• Diagnoses cause of most malfunctions 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 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.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean and notifies of changes in appearance or condition.
• 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 such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to Know.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner and reports safety issues immediately.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: DAVENPORT, IA 52806

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses cause of most malfunctions 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.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• 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.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean.
• 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. Other tasks as assigned.