Automotive Technician [A, B & C Levels, Oil Tech]

Huntington Jeep Chrysler Dodge Ram Hyundai Genesis•Huntington, NY

About The Position

As a Service Technician at Huntington Jeep Chrysler Dodge Ram Hyundai Genesis, you play a crucial role in the automotive industry by inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles. Your primary responsibilities revolve around ensuring that vehicles are safe, reliable, in proper working condition while striving to fix it the first visit. The primary functions of this role, include but are not limited to: Basic Maintenance Services : Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, tire repairs, brakes and filter/fluid changes, NYS Inspections, battery replacements, etc. Diagnosis of Vehicles: Properly diagnose and repair mechanical and electric issues in the vehicle. Review customer concerns, bill an estimate and confirm repairs are complete and operate as designed. If no problem is found, notify the Assistant Service Manager. Continuous Learning : Maintain and complete required manufacturer trainings and always strive to level up Record-Keeping: Maintain clear and legible records of services performed. Properly fill out the Multi Point Inspection. Notify Advisor of any recommended or needed services from the MPI. Maintain up to date tech notes in the DMS system for advisors and management to keep track of progress of repairs. Communication: Communicate effectively with the parts department, service management, service dispatch, and service advisors about their RO’s, parts needed/ordered/ and any findings. Cleanliness: Ensuring returning the vehicle settings to the customer's preferences and ensuring that no garbage, grease stains, fingerprints, or other blemishes are left behind. In summary, an Automotive Technician is responsible for the comprehensive care and maintenance of vehicles, including diagnosing and repairing issues, conducting routine maintenance, and providing excellent customer service. They must stay knowledgeable about automotive technology and safety standards while performing their duties efficiently and safely. Who We Are : ● Our Heritage : At Huntington Jeep Chrysler Dodge Ram, we proudly stand as one of the most enduring Jeep dealerships on Long Island, with a remarkable history spanning over 75 years. Huntington Hyundai & Genesis proudly stands as the original Hyundai dealership in New York. Our history dates back to the inception of the Hyundai brand in the United States. Over the years, we have played a pivotal role in selling and servicing Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, Hyundai and Genesis vehicles to the local community and helping them experience the exceptional quality, innovation, and value that the manufacturers have to offer. ● Family Owned and Operated: We take immense pride in being a family-owned and operated dealership. This distinction sets us apart from many others in our industry. As a family business, we infuse our operations with a personal touch, dedication, and commitment to excellence that can only come from a close-knit team. Our family values extend to how we interact with our customers, treating them not just as clients but as part of our extended family. ● Rooted in Huntington and Beyond : Our roots run deep in Huntington and the surrounding areas. We have cultivated long-lasting ties to this community, fostering trust and rapport with our customers over the years.

Requirements

Hold a Valid and Clean Drivers License
Punctual and reliable
Be able to stand up to 6-8 hours a day
Have your own set of tools and toolbox
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment
Be able to bend, stretch, reach and climb
Be able to lift up to 70 pounds
Schedule flexibility - ability to work Saturdays
Outstanding communication skills- verbal & written
Professional appearance
Self motivated
Knowledge of automotive systems and repair procedures.
Proficient in using computer software and systems, along with Tablet apps
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to changing technologies and industry

Nice To Haves

Hold a New York State Inspectors License (A Plus!)
FCA/Stellantis Experience (A Plus!)
Hyundai & Genesis Experience (A Plus!)

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, tire repairs, brakes and filter/fluid changes, NYS Inspections, battery replacements, etc.
Properly diagnose and repair mechanical and electric issues in the vehicle.
Review customer concerns, bill an estimate and confirm repairs are complete and operate as designed.
Maintain and complete required manufacturer trainings and always strive to level up
Maintain clear and legible records of services performed.
Properly fill out the Multi Point Inspection.
Notify Advisor of any recommended or needed services from the MPI.
Maintain up to date tech notes in the DMS system for advisors and management to keep track of progress of repairs.
Communicate effectively with the parts department, service management, service dispatch, and service advisors about their RO’s, parts needed/ordered/ and any findings.
Ensuring returning the vehicle settings to the customer's preferences and ensuring that no garbage, grease stains, fingerprints, or other blemishes are left behind.