Automotive Technician - Pay Up to $58/hr & Weekends Off!

Transwest Inc•Limon, CO

23h•$20 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

Transwest in Limon, Colorado, is seeking an experienced Automotive Service Technician to repair customer and company vehicles in a timely, efficient, and effective manner. The position is hourly, with a transition to flat-rate compensation, and offers a compensation range of $22.00 to $58.00. Relocation support may be available to qualified candidates on a case-by-case basis; discuss this with the hiring manager during the interview. The role is a day shift and reports to the Service Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and a motor vehicle record in good standing.
Experience diagnosing and repairing passenger automobiles.
Familiarity with gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance, including engine and transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, and brake systems.
Proficiency with appropriate computer information systems, including Tech II and SI2000 (GMC Chevrolet).
Complete set of hand tools with a rollaway toolbox.
Ability to work independently and a motivated approach to the work.
Excellent verbal and communication skills.
Attention to detail.
Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass post-offer background, physical, and drug screenings.

Nice To Haves

Dealership experience.

Responsibilities

Perform work as outlined in repair orders and verify warranty coverage where applicable.
Complete repairs efficiently and accurately in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
Diagnose and repair vehicle malfunctions.
Coordinate with the parts department to obtain necessary parts.
Save and tag warranty parts.
Advise the shop foreman and recommend adjustments to repair orders when needed.
Document repairs in technician comments during each active time punch.
Road-test vehicles as needed to assess repair quality.
Maintain working knowledge of factory technical bulletins.
Keep customer vehicles clean and maintain a neat, orderly work area.
Be accountable for dealership-owned tools.
Follow federal, state, and local regulations for hazardous-waste disposal.
Adapt job duties and functions to changing circumstances, including emergencies, personnel or workload changes, rush jobs, and technology developments.
Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.