Automotive Repair Technician

Job Description

Job Description

DAS: Updated Job Description: Automotive Repair Technician

Are you a skilled Automotive Repair Technician who is passionate about keeping vehicles running smoothly and safely? Look no further. Delaware Automotive Service is seeking a talented Automotive Repair Mechanic to join our dedicated team of professionals.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

• Competitive pay
• IRA contribution
• Employee discount
• Health insurance offered after 90 days
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Technicians are expected to be experts in their craft and are expected to complete services and repairs with excellence, integrity, precision and extreme care.

• Complete an inspection on each vehicle and quote any needed repairs and services
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of vehicles
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding their vehicle's needs
• Ensure all repairs are completed accurately and efficiently
• Maintain cleanliness and care of customer vehicles
• Perform quality control for fellow technicians
• Assist in keeping the shop area clean, safe and free of debris and other hazards
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and technologies

Additional responsibilities and duties may be necessary based on the needs of the business.

Must possess the following Qualifications:

• Must possess a valid US Driver's License, be insurable on shop insurance policy, and possess the ability to drive a vehicle with passengers.
• Must have 2+ years of experience as an Automotive Repair Technician
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems and components
• Detail-oriented and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• ASE certification preferred
• Advanced knowledge of passenger automobile workings and systems.
• Advanced knowledge and skill in passenger automobiles diagnostics including using a diagnostic tree, performing testing procedures to discover the cause (and repairs needed) to correct a customer's complaint.
• Advanced knowledge, ability, and skill in performing mechanical repairs and services on passenger automobiles including removing and reinstalling of parts and doing service procedures.
• Knowledge and skill of how to perform a thorough inspection on a passenger automobile for the purpose of finding service and repairs needed based on the miles and condition of the vehicle.
• Ability to clearly communicate in English with others verbally and in various written forms. Ability to communicate in written form both with hand-written communication and typed communication.
• Ability and knowledge of how to use a computer and diagnostic tools to diagnose vehicles, look up repair instructions, and access Customer Management Software. This includes the ability to view a monitor, and use touch screens, mice and keyboards.
• Ability to lift more than 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Ability to stand for periods of up to 60 min at a time.
• Skilled and able to perform basic counting and math.
• Ability to perform major and fine motor skill movements using the body to perform the necessary actions to complete a repair, service, vehicle inspection, or shop cleaning activity. This also includes the ability to reach overhead, push, pull, bend down, stoop, and other major body movements.

Work Environment and Expectations

• DAS is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and professional work environment.
• Employees are expected to adhere to company policies, safety protocols, and ethical standards at all times.
• Regular training opportunities may be provided to enhance skills and stay updated with industry advancements.

Legal and HR Notes

• DAS reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and responsibilities, as necessary.
• Employment with DAS is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause or notice.
• DAS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Note : This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, skills or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other activities, duties, skills and responsibilities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

If you are a skilled Automotive Repair Technician with a passion for providing top-notch service, we want to hear from you! Join our team at Delaware Automotive Service and be a part of a company that values professionalism, integrity, and excellence in automotive repair.

Delaware Automotive Service has been serving the Delaware, OH community for over 11 years. Our team of experienced technicians is dedicated to providing high-quality automotive repair services to our customers. We pride ourselves on our commitment to customer satisfaction and our attention to detail in every job we do. At Delaware Automotive Service, we strive to be a trusted partner in keeping our customers' vehicles running smoothly and safely. Join us in our mission to provide top-notch automotive repair services to the Delaware community!