What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shows and Events Technician position at Penske Vehicle Services?
Position: Vehicle Technician
Location: Auburn Hills, MI
Reports To: Supervisor Mechanical Services
Description:
The Vehicle Technician position is responsible for preparing show and event vehicles to show quality condition. The position requires following established practices and procedures to ensure a high quality product that meets or exceesd customer expectations.
Essential Job Functions:
- Vehicle functionality checks
- Vehicle repairs
- Replacing vehicle parts
- Vehicle detailing
- Vehicle show prep
- Hoist checks
- Evaluate suspension and driveline components
- Battery replacement and charging
Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail and desire to produce work of highest quality
- Must be willing to travel without restriction
- Must demonstrate professionalism and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Some mechanical skill required (general automotive knowledge)
- Prior vehicle detailing
Also Requires the Following Skills:
- Strong communication, both oral and written. Must be able to communicate effectively with clients and co-workers
- High degree of professionalism; must represent company at shows/events in positive manner
- Ability to analyze problems and execute effective resolutions quickly
- Ability to follow established processes and procedures and follow detailed directions
- Must demonstrate high degree of customer service skill
- Must be able to multi-task while ensuring follow up and follow through on required tasks
- Some computer experience
Other Requirements:
- Lifting requirements: 5 40 lbs.
- Requires moderate to high level of physical activity
- Travel will be required; amount/length will vary based on event schedule