Experienced Automotive Technician

Swickard SF Corporation, d/b/a Jaguar Land Rover San Francisco, • San Francisco, CA

103d • $59

About The Position

Join a Top-Tier Luxury Service Team & Grow Your Career! Are you an experienced Jaguar Land Rover technician looking to take your career to the next level? Do you believe in creating an unmatched hospitality experience for guests and want to work at one of the most reputable auto groups in the region? We are hiring Automotive Flat Rate Technicians / Journeyman Techs / Jaguar Land Rover Certified Techs to join our thriving Jaguar Land Rover service department! This is a rare opportunity to be part of an award-winning dealership team, where your skills will be valued, and your career can thrive. Business is booming, and we are looking for the right techs to fill these positions immediately.

Requirements

• Demonstrates a high 'HQ' (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of dealership technician experience (Jaguar Land Rover preferred).
• Certifications: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Completion of an automotive technician training program or equivalent experience preferred. Jaguar Land Rover factory certifications preferred but not required. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications is a strong plus.
• Technical Expertise: Possess strong knowledge of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
• Diagnostic Proficiency: Skilled in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Repair Proficiency: Able to perform a range of repairs, from basic maintenance to complex overhauls.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose Vehicle Issues: Analyze customer concerns, utilize diagnostic tools, and inspect vehicle systems to identify malfunctions.
• Repair and Maintain Vehicles: Develop repair plans, obtain authorization, repair/replace components, and test functionality according to specifications.
• Customer Communication: Explain technical issues, provide estimates, and update customers on service progress.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on new technologies and procedures.
• Conduct test drives for diagnosis.
• Research technical information and collaborate on complex issues.
• Recommend preventative maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Contribute to a positive team environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation & top flat rate pay - Up to $59.25 per hour (based on experience & certifications).
• $10K sign-on bonus – Paid over 5 months for highly qualified techs willing to relocate or commute to San Francisco, CA.
• Career path – Swickard isn’t just a J-O-B. You’ll learn and grow into different roles and be able to take on new leadership responsibilities.
• Open Service Appointment Schedule – customers schedule service appointments with us when it’s convenient for THEM.
• Progressive pay plans: As your tenure increases and you complete certifications, we’ll pay you more!
• Paid manufacturer training – we’ll pay to help you gain new certifications and advance your career with some premier manufacturers.
• 5-day work week – Work-life balance matters!
• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, & vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Paid vacation and holidays.
• Employee discounts on vehicles and services.
• Cutting-edge facility with modern tools & technology.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees