Light Duty Truck Service Technician-Truck City

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Job description

Are you seeking to join a family owned company?

Do you strive for a work-life balance?

Are you seeking a challenging yet rewarding position?

Look no farther!

Local Candidates Preferred!

Company Information

We are a full-service automotive company that has been a cornerstone business serving the automotive needs of our customers since 1908. We strive to exceed the customer expectations in new and convenient ways that gains their trust for generations. Truck City is a part of Yoder Companies. To learn more about who we are, the services we provide and our commitment to customer safety and satisfaction, visit Truck City Service Center !

Service Technician Position Summary

The Service Technician is responsible for performing accurate diagnostics on all makes and models of automobiles. S/he is responsible for providing fast, accurate, high-quality, efficient mechanical repairs. S/he is responsible for nurturing and cultivating a positive culture and work environment that aligns with the mission and values of the organization.

Service Technician Essential Duties and Major Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and repairs vehicles to specifications, ensuring they are safe to drive.
• Test drives vehicles and tests components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.
• Examines vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions.
• Confers with advisors and/or customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements.
• Performs routine and scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
• Reviews work orders and discusses work with supervisors.
• Tears down, repairs, and rebuilds faulty assemblies, such as power systems, steering systems, and linkages.
• Disassembles units and inspects parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Repairs or replace parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings.
• Rewires ignition systems, lights, and instrument panels.
• Repairs manual and automatic transmissions.
• Closely inspects parts like hoses, belts, plugs, fuel systems, and other troublesome items.
• Adequately explains the technical diagnosis and required repairs to non-mechanical individuals.
• Completes accurate notes/records on RO in DMS.
• Participates in ongoing technical education.
• Provides exceptional customer service.
• Strictly adheres to all company safety policies, rules, and training
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Education

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Automotive trade or technical school preferred.
• ASE certification is desirable.

Experience

• 3 or more years automotive Technician experience.

Service Technician Specialized Skills

• Strong attention to detail.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Ability to drive and handle various makes, models, and sizes of vehicles.
• Should own & supply a complete inventory of auto mechanical tools.
• Team oriented, flexible, and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment systems, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc.
• Desire to continue learning and ability to adapt to changes in technology and equipment.
• Excellent adherence to safety standards.

Service Technician Work Hours

• Regular work hours are 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Employee hours vary and are dependent on business needs.
• The schedule is between the hours of 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• The position is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with evenings and weekends as needed to satisfy the requirements of the position.

Service Technician Physical Demands and Work Environment: (The phrases occasionally, regularly, and frequently correspond to the following definitions: occasionally means up to of working time, regularly means between and of working time, and frequently means and more of working time.)

• The work environment is the typical automotive retail/shop/warehouse environment. The employee must be able to complete their work satisfactorily in an environment where there are significant distractions including staff, clients, and vendors walking through and conversing; telephones ringing; conversations carrying over; mechanical/tool noises; and interruptions requiring the employee to answer questions from others.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and should do so in a sound and safe manner. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Wage: $26 - $38 Flat Rate Hour DOE

Bonus: This job has a potential sign-on bonus

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Benefits - If hired to a full-time position, the company provides vacation time, sick time, paid holidays, 401(k) employer paid life insurance, health, dental, vision, pet insurance, and company discounts.

If hired for a part-time position the company provides paid sick time and company discounts. No other benefits are offered.

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