Automotive Diesel Technician
About The Position
Hastings Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is seeking a highly driven Automotive Diesel Technician to join our service team. This position is responsible for diagnosing and repairing diesel vehicles in a fast-paced dealership environment. Hastings Auto Group, which started with Hastings Ford, is a locally owned, family business that has grown from 16 employees in 2012 to over 80 employees in its 12 years of operation. We've even been able to offer opportunities outside of Hastings Ford, with the growth of our Quick Lane/Sinclair Fuel station, our acquisition of the former Hastings Honda (now HFX Honda Powersports), and now, the new acquisition of Hastings Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. We are a company that's passionate about building customers for life and continually improving on every aspect of our lives and our business, and we’re looking for like-minded individuals to help us reach our goals.
Requirements
- Previous diesel experience as an automotive technician is preferred but not required.
- Hold a valid driver’s license.
- Team-oriented, flexible, high-energy, and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
- Working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc.
- Vocational/Technical or certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards.
- Work independently and as a team to drive maximum repair efficiency.
- Consistently and concisely detail and document repairs.
- Inspect and maintain shop equipment.
- Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc., to specification.
- Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customers.
- Inspect and test new vehicles and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
- Continue ongoing training to stay abreast of the new technology and techniques on the vehicle model lines.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Advancement Opportunities
- Professional and Respectful Work Environment
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Options
- New and Used Vehicle, Parts, and Service Discounts
- Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Paid Time Off
- 401 (k) with up to 3% Company Matching Contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
