Automotive Technician Used Car Inspector
About The Position
Join Buchanan Automotive Inc. as an Automotive Technician Used Car Inspector in Waynesboro, PA. This role is essential in ensuring the quality and safety of our used vehicles before they reach our customers. You will utilize your technical expertise to inspect, diagnose, and recommend necessary repairs, helping us maintain our reputation for reliable and trustworthy vehicles. Position Overview The Service Technician performs vehicle maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in Buchanan Auto Stores as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability. We have immediate openings for entry level, A, B, and C Level certified technicians with aggressive compensation plans. Who Would I Interact With? This position interacts daily with Customers, Service Advisors, Service Technicians, Parts Associates, Cashiers, Service Managers, Sales Associates and Managers, just to name a few. What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Performing vehicle maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty. Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication. Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order. Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate. Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty How will I know if I am successful? The performance of a Service Technician is measured by achieving: Targeted production Targeted sales Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index What are the requirements for this job? High School diploma or equivalent Experience as an express/quick lube technician is preferred Attention to detail Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record What are the opportunities for career growth? Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. Opportunities may include: Service Technician Service Advisor Buchanan Auto Stores is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an automotive technician or used car inspector.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
- Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills for reporting and teamwork.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Attention to detail
- Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety
- Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record
Nice To Haves
- ASE certification preferred but not required.
- Experience as an express/quick lube technician is preferred
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections of used vehicles to identify mechanical and cosmetic issues.
- Perform diagnostic tests and road tests to assess vehicle condition.
- Provide detailed inspection reports and recommend necessary repairs or maintenance.
- Ensure all inspected vehicles meet company safety and quality standards.
- Work closely with the sales and service teams to communicate vehicle conditions and provide support.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections and repairs performed.
- Stay up-to-date with automotive industry standards and regulations.
- Performing vehicle maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.
- Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.
- Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.
- Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.
- Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 per year.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Retirement plan options.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
