Automotive Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Koons Automotive is seeking an experienced automotive technician, who is a licensed Maryland State Inspector .  Must have prior dealership experience, as we are a very busy, high volume store.  Plenty of work as we retail over 300 new and used vehicles every month.  

Responsibilities

• Performing work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems
• Communicating directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed.  Providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
• Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Job Requirements

• Must have a current, valid Maryland State Inspection license 
• Must have at least 2 years of experience as an auto technician
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
• Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
• A fast learner
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent Customer Service Skills
• Team Player
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Skills/Qualifications

• Ability to identify problems quickly
• Good knowledge of automobiles
• Effective analytical and communication skills
• Good reading, computer, and mathematics skills
• Ability to learn new technology and repair and service procedures and specifications
• Should be able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment

Benefits

The Jim Koons Automotive Companies offers a compensation package that includes:

• Competitive pay
• Large variety of health insurance options
• 401(K) Plans
• Paid time off program in addition to standard holidays.
• Offers a variety of staff development and training courses for learning new skills or advancing existing ones.