Honda Express Technician

Hendrick Automotive Group

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Rick Hendrick Honda is seeking an Express Technician to join their service team in Bradenton, Florida. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge in the automotive retail industry and be committed to continuous training and certifications for career advancement. This role, also referred to as a Lube Technician, is primarily responsible for performing express lube duties on vehicles. The position requires adherence to express lube guidelines, performing oil and filter changes, lubricating vehicle joints, and conducting various fluid and tire pressure checks. The technician is also responsible for reporting necessary repairs to service advisors, installing LOF reminder stickers, ensuring vehicle cleanliness, maintaining CSI standards, keeping a clean and safe work area, participating in required training, and accurately recording hours. The company emphasizes core values such as Servant Leadership, Teamwork through Trust & Respect, Integrity, Commitment to Customer Enthusiasm, Passion for Winning, Accountability at All Levels, and Commitment to Continuous Improvement, expecting all teammates to embody these principles.

Requirements

Knowledge in the automotive retail industry
Willingness to continue training and certifications
Basic knowledge of automotive parts and systems
Demonstrable mechanical skills and knowledge
Technical training or commensurate technical experience
Valid Driver’s License
Basic Computer skills to utilize timekeeping system
Ability to understand and follow instructions
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
Ability to deal with standardized situations
Ability to understand and follow technical manuals

Responsibilities

Adheres to express lube guidelines
Performs lube, oil and filter changes by draining and replacing oil and filter, and lubricating all joints, including idler arm steering knuckles, tie rods ends and ball joints
Reports all necessary repairs to service advisor
Installs completed LOF reminder sticker in vehicle
Checks battery, tire air pressure, windshield fluid, transmission fluid and power steering fluid levels and refills as needed
Checks coolant level and refills as necessary
Ensures that vehicle is clean and free of fluid residue or fingerprints
Checks fluid level prior to release of vehicle to ensure proper levels
Maintains CSI at or above Company standards
Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area
Participates in required training
Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system
Follows Safeguards rules and regulations
Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values
Complies with Company policies and procedures
Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties
Other duties as assigned