What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Service Technician position at Rohrman KIA Lafayette?
Service Technician
We are looking for a skilled Service Technician to join our team and keep our customers' vehicles running at peak performance. Whether you're a seasoned pro or an up-and-coming tech, Rohrman Auto offers the state-of-the-art facilities, manufacturer training, and strong book of business you need to maximize your productivity and income. This is a place to build a long career.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle systems accurately and efficiently.
- Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and warranty repairs according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Complete all repair orders thoroughly and legibly, documenting parts used and time spent.
- Communicate clearly with service advisors regarding vehicle status, additional needed repairs, and completion timelines.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation in compliance with shop and OSHA standards.
- Participate in ongoing manufacturer and in-house training to stay current with evolving technology.
- Mentor and support apprentice technicians as needed.
Requirements
- ASE certification(s) preferred; candidates actively pursuing certification are encouraged to apply.
- Prior experience as an automotive technician in a dealership or shop setting.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and software (brand-specific experience is a plus).
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple repair orders efficiently.
- Own a set of personal hand tools (specialty tools provided by dealership).
Benefits
- Affordable Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
- Competitive 401(k): Build your future with our retirement savings plan.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Includes paid holidays and vacation after 90 days of full-time employment.
- Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave: Support for new mothers and fathers.
- Paylocity \"Pay On Demand\": Access your earnings before payday (up to $2,000).
- Employee Discounts: Discounts on vehicle servicing and new car purchases.
- Continuous Training & Mentorship: Grow professionally and advance your career within our group.
- Employee Tenure & Recognition Program: We celebrate milestones and contributions.
- Fun Company Events: Awesome experiences for employees and their families!
About Rohrman Automotive Group
Rohrman Automotive Group is one of the Midwest's most respected and long-standing dealership groups, with locations across Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin representing a wide range of top automotive brands. We are a family-rooted organization committed to delivering an outstanding ownership experience — for our customers and our team members alike.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.