What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Diesel and Transmission Technicians position at Dick Smith Ford?
Greenway Ford of KC is hiring Experienced Diesel and Transmission Technicians!
- A Diesel Technician will have a strong understanding and will demonstrate the ability to work on diesel and gas powered engines. This individual will be extremely familiar with repairing and rebuilding engines, transmissions, drive line and differentials. Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for providing dependable truck service in a timely manner while maintaining exceptional customer service.
- The Transmission Tech services and repairs vehicles as assigned by management following all established standards and procedures. He or she must have knowledge of the diagnosis, repair, and replacement of vehicle transmissions. We deliver the highest quality service while maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction.
The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, some post-secondary automotive training, at least one year of dealer-level or large facility experience, and certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). An unrestricted driver's license and a clean driving record, a strong technical performance record, and strong physical dexterity and stamina to get the job done are required. Candidates must be able to work productively in a fast-paced team environment and must have a positive attitude, professional appearance, great communication skills, and the ability to deliver world class customer service. Candidates can receive a sign on bonus (depending on qualifications/experience) and a higher bonus with Ford experience.
Responsibilities- Diesel Technician
- Examine assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended
- Make accurate use of the multi-point inspection form on each vehicle
- Performs work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards
- Test-drives vehicles and tests components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
- Communicates 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
- Participate in manufacturer-sponsored training programs and schools to continuously expand your knowledge of new technology
- Perform all levels of diagnosis and repair on vehicles
- Performs other duties as assigned
Responsibilities- Transmission Technician
- Diagnoses, maintains, and repairs automotive transmissions and related systems
- Performs work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards
- Repairs automobiles and light trucks as assigned
- Test-drives vehicles and tests components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
- Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards
- Follows all shop policy, procedure, safety, and environmental rules
- Communicates 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
- Executes repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
- Helps maintain shop appearance and safety standards and ensures the shop runs in an efficient manner by performing duties such as inventory stocking and other general functions
- Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as required
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications - Diesel Technician
- Diesel Engine Certified
- ASE Certification or Graduated from an associate degree program in auto maintenance and repair
- demonstrate proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of engines (gas and diesel), power train to include differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, PTO's , wheel ends, electrical systems including starters and alternators, HVAC systems, steering systems, electronics to include ECM's, ECU's, sensors, engine bolt on items such as turbos, fan clutches, injectors, cooling system, brake systems including ABS, suspension systems, complete assemblies, turbo chargers and fuel systems
- At least two years of experience as an automotive technician, Required
- Strong knowledge of all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
- Have working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment and lift operation
- Must be able to read, interpret, and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
- Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide friendly customer service
- Must have basic tools
- Excellent communication, customer service, and problem solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress
- Must have a valid driver's license
Qualifications - Transmission Technician
- ASE Certification or Graduated from an associate degree program in auto maintenance and repair
- Post-secondary automotive training or equivalent work experience
- High school diploma or GED required
- Experience/training in the diagnosis, repair, and replacement of transmissions required
- One year of dealer-level or large facility experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
- Have working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment and lift operation
- Able to drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles
- Must be able to read, interpret, and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
- Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide friendly customer service
- Excellent communication, customer service, and problem solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress
- Highly professional and dependable
- Safety and customer service oriented
- Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed
- Unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Vacation
- Employee Purchase and Service Discounts
- Full benefits options including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- State of the Art Facility with a Professional Working Environment
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Raytown, MO 64133 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Raytown, MO 64133: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person