Entry Level/Oil Change Technician

Gator Chrysler Dodge Jeep • Melbourne, FL

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About The Position

As an Automotive Technician, you will help drive continued success by providing reliable preventive maintenance service. Through face-to-face interactions, you will act as a trusted advisor to customers, evaluate their needs, and perform maintenance to keep vehicles serviced and safe on the road. The role includes oil and filter changes, vehicle inspections, diagnosing and repairing automotive systems, and communicating with service advisors and customers about additional service needs. Work must follow repair orders, dealership and factory standards, and manufacturer warranty specifications.

Requirements

• Eagerness to improve.
• Strong physical dexterity for working with tools.
• Ability to collaborate with others in a team setting.
• Strong communication skills.
• Punctuality and reliability.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Positive, friendly attitude and a customer-service mentality.
• Enjoyment of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn new technology, repair and service procedures, and specifications.
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Entry-level qualifications, including diagnostic, electrical, and engine repair skills, are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document and perform work as outlined on repair orders, following dealership and factory standards.
• Drain and refill engine oil as required and replace oil and air filters.
• Inspect vehicle fluid levels and replace or replenish fluids as necessary.
• Check tire pressure and add air if needed.
• Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Keep the shop area neat and clean.
• Maintain accountability for dealership-owned tools and manuals.
• Operate tools and equipment safely.
• Perform repair-order work efficiently and in accordance with dealership standards.
• Test-drive vehicles and test components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning systems.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so customers are informed of additional services needed.
• Estimate the time needed for additional repairs.
• Execute warranty repairs to manufacturer specifications.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED