What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Mechanic/Technician position at Gault Auto?
JOB FUNCTION: PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIAN
Overview: to diagnose vehicle maintenance & other needs, then make necessary repairs and adjustments in a professional, quality manner as instructed by the manager.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1 Perform quality repairs on assigned jobs. Fix each vehicle right the first time.
2 Perform all repairs in assigned work areas, unless otherwise instructed by management.
3 Advise manager of any changes or deviations from the original repair instructions on the repair order (i.e. instructions were misleading).
Get proper approval for any additional work required.
4 Complete the "Multi-Point Inspection" thoroughly and accurately.
Outline exactly what needs to be done, why it needs to done, and the benefits of the purchase. Investigate pricing options for parts where choices are available. Determine the priorities in this order:
A. Prime Concern (original item requested)
B. Safety (tire cut)
C. Dependability (battery)
D. Longevity (fluid change)
5 Clock on and off all repair orders in DealerBuilt
- no exceptions.
6 Keep customer vehicle clean, and do not move radio stations. When work is done review entire vehicle and clean all hand prints or other areas as needed. Use fender covers at all times.
7 Respond to requests by manager for help in diagnosis of vehicle needs.
Be professional at all times when dealing with customers.
8 Roadtest all repaired vehicles, regardless of items performed. Document in and out mileage as required. Never smoke in a customer or company vehicle. Never use road test for any personal purpose.
9 Use all company provided equipment correctly and efficiently. If you need assistance - ask immediately. If a piece of equipment is broken, report it immediately to the service manager.
10 Maintain a neat, clean and orderly work area at all times. Clean floor & bench throughout the day - immediately sweep up oil dry. Wipe down air hoses.
11 Maintain basic tools necessary to complete assigned jobs. Clean tools, place them into an organized tool box, and lock up each day.
12 Perform all tasks according to dealership operational process and standards.
13 Attendance is important. There should be no unexcused absence - contact the service manager immediately in an emergency absence.
14 Arrive at work at least 10 minutes before production time begins so that work can begin at that time. Clock in and out as required and take breaks as instructed - no extra smoking breaks - no personal calls on cell phone during production time or during road test of customer or or company vehicles.
15 Maintain a good working relationship with all employees - report any conflicts immediately to the service manager - the goal is enjoy your work.
Keep a positive attitude and if something is troubling you, talk to the service director.
16 Wear the company uniform correctly - shirt tucked in. Do not wear a belt with an exposed metal buckle. Wear a clean uniform each day.
17 Maintain and develop knowledge of latest technical data, service procedures, and parts needs. Complete training requirements as required by manager and the manufacturer.
18 Attend required service training sessions or meetings. Share your expertise with others as needed. Arrive on time for all sessions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,000 - $150,000