Job Description
The Automotive Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform a thorough inspection of vehicles to identify mechanical, electrical, or diagnostic issues.
- Carry out repairs based on the diagnosed issues, which may include engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, and HVAC system work.
- Take vehicles on test drives to evaluate repairs, check for issues, or ensure the vehicle is functioning properly after the repairs are completed.
- Replace or repair key components: Spark plugs, filters, brake pads, rotors, belts, and hoses.
- Conduct routine maintenance tasks: Oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and alignment adjustments.
- Examine vehicles to check for any safety concerns or additional services that need to be addressed, ensuring that all systems are working correctly for the customer's safety.
- Work with and notify the service advisor if additional work is unnecessary or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised timeframe.
- Communicate effectively with the parts department to procure required parts.
- Save and tag parts for warranty purposes or customer requests.