What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Technician position at Jim Burke Automotive Group?
Location: Downtown Birmingham 1301 5th Avenue North Birmingham, AL 35203
Brands: Subaru, Hyundai, Genesis, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram
Employment Type: Full-time with benefits after 60 days
Reports To: Service Manager
Wages: Flat Rate based on level of experience
Hours: Monday: Friday 7:00am - 6:00pm , Saturday 7:00am - 1:00pm ( Must be available to work two Saturday's per month)
WHY JOIN JIM BURKE?
- Opportunity for Advancement
- Employee Discounts
- Referral Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan and Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Factory Training
- Longevity Bonus
Qualifications:
- Dealer experience and ASE certification preferred
- Experience or degree from and automotive tech school is preferred. However, will train to get the right person.
- Good work ethic and problem-solving skills
- Works well in a high volume, team environment
- Current Driver’s License and clean driving record
Physical Requirements:
- Surroundings: Work is usually performed inside the shop where there is exposure to draft, noise, and fumes from vehicles. Work is occasionally performed outside under adverse weather conditions.
- Infrequently: sitting
- On a regular basis: Standing, walking, bending, twisting and/or stooping, kneeling and/or squatting, lifting, reaching and/or lifting overhead, grabbing with hands, pushing and pulling
Job Specific Duties Include:
- Perform assigned repairs using appropriate Manufacturer and Dealership standards and guidelines
- Test, check, and road-test each vehicle as necessary to ensure accurate diagnosis & repair
- Perform work in the priority order assigned by the shop
- Give adequate notice if a promised completion time cannot be achieved
- Keep Service Advisor informed of vehicle's progress
- Utilize all forms of assistance to properly diagnose, recommend and repair vehicles
- Clean, drain, tag, and turn in warranty parts as required by the manufacturer
- Return vehicle in a clean condition
- Follow proper procedures for performing recalls, campaigns, updates and product alerts
- Document all efforts made to duplicate complaints on "No-Fault Found" responses
- Keep work area well-organized and clean using safe work habits
Disclaimer:
To qualify for employment, the top candidates must submit to a pre-employment investigation that includes a background check, MVR, drug testing & previous employment verification.
Jim Burke Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a Drug-Free work environment.