Service Manager

Aztec Ford • Goliad, TX

3d

About The Position

Service Manager Job Summary: The Manager of Automotive Service will oversee the facility responsible for maintenance and repair of the company’s fleet of vehicles, trucks, and heavy equipment. Supervisory Responsibilities: Hires and trains shop staff. Oversees the daily workflow and schedules of shop employees. Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive. Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy. Duties/Responsibilities: Plans and coordinates tasks and activities of company’s fleet auto repair shop, working on gas- and diesel-powered vehicles, trucks, and heavy equipment. Prepares maintenance schedules for motor vehicles and heavy equipment; notifies drivers and operators when maintenance is to be performed. Operates diagnostic equipment to determine repairs that need to be made. Performs repairs and maintenance. Maintains database of maintenance and repair records for company vehicles and equipment. Oversees shop inventory; orders parts, shop supplies, and equipment. Ensures applicable safety standards and regulations are followed in the facility. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent mechanical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Extensive knowledge of gasoline and diesel engine repair.
• Extensive knowledge of vehicle, truck, and heavy equipment repair.
• Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Ability to use hand and power tools.
• Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to maintain service record database and track inventory.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to physically perform repairs.
• Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Good vision to inspect repair work.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of related experience preferred.
• Vocational or technical school training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hires and trains shop staff.
• Oversees the daily workflow and schedules of shop employees.
• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
• Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
• Plans and coordinates tasks and activities of company’s fleet auto repair shop, working on gas- and diesel-powered vehicles, trucks, and heavy equipment.
• Prepares maintenance schedules for motor vehicles and heavy equipment; notifies drivers and operators when maintenance is to be performed.
• Operates diagnostic equipment to determine repairs that need to be made.
• Performs repairs and maintenance.
• Maintains database of maintenance and repair records for company vehicles and equipment.
• Oversees shop inventory; orders parts, shop supplies, and equipment.
• Ensures applicable safety standards and regulations are followed in the facility.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED