Full-Time Service Automotive Technician Job Description
Title: SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Reports To: Travis Johnson, Fixed Operations Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
ABOUT SCHULTE SUBARU
At Schulte Subaru, we are devoted to the idea that every interaction is a chance to make the world a little better. That's why we partner with our local community to make real impacts in the lives around us through kindness and respect. We believe in these things not only because they are good for business, but it’s the right thing to do.
Schulte Subaru’s commitment to this mission of treating people right is what led to receiving the honor of being 2020 and 2021’s Love Promise Retailer of the Year, as well as, the 2021 SD New Car Dealer of the Year.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
- Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance: We contribute heavily towards your premiums, ensuring top-tier coverage at minimal cost to you!
- 50% Off Subaru Lease: Love Subaru? Full-time employees can drive what they love, affordably!
- Free Gym and Golf Membership: Great Life Membership, 100% employer paid!!
- Life Insurance with No Cost to You: Enjoy peace of mind with our 100% employer-paid life insurance policy!
- Paid Time Off and Holidays: Earn up to 25 days off based on your tenure at Subaru!
- Fully air conditioned shop!
- Competitive pay!
- Free lunch Fridays, fun employee events and giveaways throughout the year!
- Voluntary accident, critical illness/cancer, and short-term disability insurance
- Exclusive employee and family discounts on parts and services!
- Incredible Training & Development: We're committed to your growth and continuous training opportunities.
- Volunteer opportunities
- Free uniform, Subaru Gear and more!
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- At Schulte we believe the employee and customer should feel special every time they walk in our doors. Kindness is not just a word that we use, but it’s the way we do business. We show kindness through our commitment to the community, our commitment to going above and beyond to help others, and our commitment to our employees and customers.
- This automotive service technician position works primarily in the service shop. Physical requirements of this role include:
- Ability to routinely move equipment up to 50 pounds by oneself and more than 50 pounds with assistance
- Ability to constantly position oneself to stand, stoop, reach or kneel for extended periods of time
- Ability to frequently operate a vehicle
JOB SUMMARY
As an automotive service technician, you will be performing installation, repair and maintenance needs for our customers' vehicles. The automotive service technician is responsible for diagnosing and troubleshooting possible issues as well as suggesting and implementing solutions. The automotive service technician is also responsible for communicating with other employees and operating vehicles in a safe and professional manner.
This position is scheduled as follows:
7:15am - 5:30pm (M-F)
HOWEVER, schedule is somewhat flexible, open for discussion
JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (A TYPICAL DAY)
- Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
- Communicating with the proper service advisor so that customers can be informed of any possible additional services needed.
- Complete video MPI's on every repair
- Maintain a clean, and safe working environment
- Produce legible and accurate paperwork reflecting work performed
A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE HAS…
- Minimum 5 years of ADVANCED mechanical experience
- A High School Diploma/GED
- A valid state driver's license
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Team oriented mindset and positive attitude
- Basic computer skills
Disclaimer: This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. Schulte Subaru is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
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