Become a member of an award winning team!! San Diego Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is currently accepting applications for a Service Technician. Service technicians inspect, maintain and repair vehicles. Technicians use diagnostic tools to identify the source of problems and then make adjustments or repairs. As with all positions within dealerships, Service Technicians are expected to uphold the highest ethical standards.
Responsibilities:
*Diagnosing the cause of malfunctions and performing work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or factory standards.
*Repairing or replacing all parts of a vehicle including wheels, axles, frames, defective ball joint suspensions and brake shoes; installing and repairing air conditioners and servicing components such as compressors, condensers, and controls; and testing electronic computer components in automobiles to ensure that they are working properly.
*Communicating directly with the service advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed.
*Providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
*Inspecting and testing new vehicles for damage and recording findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
*Supervising and training apprentice or entry-level technicians.
Qualifications:
Two years factory certified work history strongly preferred.
FCA Experience ideal, but not required.
Most technicians have two to five years of experience as an entry-level automotive technician and hold at least one National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification in the eight automotive specialty areas (engine repair, engine performance, heating and air conditioning, electrical systems, automatic transmissions, manual transmission and axle, brakes and front end). Service technicians must keep abreast of the federal, state and local regulations that affect their operations, and must also comply with these regulations as well as hazardous waste disposal and OSHA policies.
San Diego Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is an Equal Opportunity Employers (M/F/D/V) and maintains a drug free workplace. If you receive an offer of employment, it will be a conditional offer contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Job Types: Full-time, Commission
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
Experience:
- OEM Certification: 2 years (Preferred)
- auto technician: 2 years (Preferred)
Commission Only:
Additional Compensation:
Skills:
- Computer literacy
- Mechanic experience
- Driving
- Diagnostics
This Job Is:
- A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks - learn more at https://start.indeed.com/fair-chance)
- A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
- A good first job for someone who is just entering or re-entering the workforce with limited experience or education
