Experienced Automotive Technician

Job Details Job Location: Victory Chevrolet GMC Paola - Paola, KS 66111 Position Type: Full Time Victory Chevrolet GMC of Paola is looking for an Experienced Automotive Technician to join our team! We are a family‑owned business that offers an excellent air‑conditioned work environment and we strive to help our employees progress in their careers. We provide paid training/manufacturing certifications to help you achieve manufacturing certification for higher pay. Full benefits package including Paid Holidays, Sick Time and Vacation, 401K/Retirement Plan, Disability Insurance, Dental/Vision/Health Insurance, and Life insurance. Top pay in the industry with up to a $3000.00 sign‑on bonus, based on experience. Essential Duties Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards. Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair. Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts. Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer. Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended. Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time. Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order. Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician. Participates in manufacturer‑sponsored training programs, schools, and events. Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins. Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned. Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor. Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle. Keeps shop area neat and clean. Maintains and is accountable for all dealership‑owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received. Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right‑to‑Know, etc. Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner. Reports any safety issues immediately to management. Qualifications Previous experience at an automotive dealership Strong understanding of the service drive Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand‑eye coordination Mechanical and troubleshooting skills Excellent customer service skillsBasic computer competencies Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality Enjoy working in a fast‑paced environment Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment Able to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to work on your feet for extended periods of time Valid driver's license and clean driving record Pass drug testing, MVR/Insurability, background investigation/interview #J-18808-Ljbffr Premier Automotive Group