What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technicians-All Vaughn Locations position at Vaughn Automotive Group?
Automotive Technician/Mechanic
We are looking for technicians / mechanics who are energetic, upbeat, and have a positive attitude. The technicians we are looking for have to seek out solutions to tough problems with a strong passion for doing what’s right for our guests. We are looking for multiple technicians for all our dealerships.
What we offer:
- A competitive salary
- A great working environment where you’ll be supported by a team of professionals
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance. (partial paid by Dealer)
- PTO
- Paid Vacation
- Discounts on vehicle purchases
- Advancement opportunities
Qualifications:
- Must have the required tools to perform major service repairs
- Must be team oriented and have excellent communication skills
- Verifiable experience with Ford, GM and Chrysler, official certifications, and work history
- Capable of performing under pressure, manage time deadlines
- Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate technical information clearly
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to utilize computerized alignment equipment as well as operate diagnostic equipment and tools effectively
- Active Certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is the standard credential for service technicians.
Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Examine and diagnose vehicles
- Discuss repairs with shop foreman or service advisor
- Provide labor estimates and communicate additional service requests to the Service Advisor
- Plan work in cooperation with shop foreman
- Monitor repair time and update service advisor
- Maintain strict adherence to dealership policies on vehicle care and operation
- Assist in mentoring technician trainees
- Attend company and factory training and keep current with factory technical bulletins
- Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste)
- Identify mechanical problems, often by using computerized diagnostic equipment
- Follow checklists to ensure that all critical parts are examined
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Provide recommendations for repair, parts list needed to perform recommended repairs and hours required to perform the repairs using industry standard labor guides
About Our Dealership
Lloyd Vaughn established Vaughn Motors in Bunkie in 1998 and has since grown to 9 locations serving the Central Louisiana area. Lloyd's goal for Vaughn Automotive is to become one of the best known and most respected Dealerships in Central Louisiana, with a long history of outstanding customer satisfaction and service. We have a strong and committed staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers' needs. We are looking for self-motivated individuals interested in advancement in a growing company.
Join our rewarding environment and showcase your skills. Join us today.