Express Maintenance Technician

Express Maintenance TechnicianLakeside Toyota - ServiceMetairie, LAJob ResponsibilitiesPerform multipoint inspections.Communicate additional service/repair needs to service advisors.Service universal joints, grease fittings, and steering knuckles using hand-or compressed-air powered grease guns.Inspect fluid levels in steering gears, power steering reservoirs, transmissions, differentials, rear axel housings and shackles.Check tire pressure.Lubricate moving parts with specified lubricants.Drain oil from crankcase and refill with required amount of oil.Add water to radiator and battery.Replace oil and air filters.Inspect all vehicles for additional repairs.Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety standards and codes of conduct.Follow dealership safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals.CompensationStarting at $14.00 per hour plus bonuses.QualificationsMust meet dealership's requirements for employmentAbility to read/comprehend written instructions and informationFamiliarity with all aspects of automotive repair/maintenanceMust have a valid drivers license and be able to operate manual transmissionsPrior experience as a technician's helper or apprentice preferredEffective communication and interpersonal skillsPhysician Requirements/Working ConditionsOccasional exposure to inclement weather.Ability to operate an automobile.Prolonged periods of standing, stooping and bending.Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Requires a significant amount to walking and/or standing. May also require working in the seated position for long periods while operating controls with arms and legs. This position may also require working at a production pace while pushing and/or pulling materials from place to place.BenefitsHealthDentalVision401K PlanLong Term DisabilityShort Term DisabilityPaid VacationsLife InsuranceDirect DepositAbout UsWe cordially invite you to come tour our new 30,000 square foot state of the art building. Business is booming and we are adding a few extra - extraordinary individuals.Our new state of the art building is open to serve our valued guests and employees. We have proudly served the community for 31 years and have a widespread marketplace with a loyal extensive customer base culminating in years of repeat sales and service. Our positive, respectful, family-oriented workplace environment has resulted in long-term employee retention awarding many a comfortable retirement.