Experienced Technician
Walker Acura & Volkswagen•Metairie, LA
•$20 - $45•Onsite
About The Position
Walker Volkswagen is seeking an experienced automotive technician to join its service team. The technician will maintain the performance, safety, and reliability of customer vehicles by diagnosing, repairing, and servicing a variety of vehicle systems. The role calls for quality workmanship, effective communication with service advisors, and contributing to the dealership’s service standards and reputation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited automotive technician training program or apprenticeship.
- ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional automotive technician experience in a dealership or similar environment.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to quality repairs and customer satisfaction.
- Professional attitude and dependable work ethic.
- Desire to learn and grow with advancing automotive technology.
Nice To Haves
- Manufacturer certifications, particularly Volkswagen and/or Audi.
- Experience working with hybrid and electric vehicle systems.
- Familiarity with CDK and diagnostic software.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Leadership experience and ability to mentor developing technicians.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed vehicle inspections to identify mechanical and electrical concerns.
- Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, steering, and electrical systems.
- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot issues.
- Collaborate with service advisors to communicate repair recommendations, timelines, and estimates.
- Complete repairs according to manufacturer specifications and dealership quality standards.
- Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
- Follow dealership safety policies and procedures.
- Stay current with automotive technologies through ongoing training and certifications.
- Support and mentor junior technicians when needed.
Benefits
- Ongoing manufacturer and technical training opportunities.
- Career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
