Experienced Service Technician Florence Honda

Jeff Wyler Automotive Family•Florence, KY

About The Position

Jeff Wyler of Florence Honda is hiring experienced, flat-rate automotive service technicians. The role is for an experienced technician who can diagnose and repair most vehicle components with little supervision and has previously worked as a B- or C-Class general service technician. Technicians perform repairs to dealership and factory standards, document work, communicate with service advisors and the parts department, and help maintain a safe, clean shop and customer vehicles. The position may also include supervising apprentice technicians and attending manufacturer-sponsored training. The job offers competitive compensation, weekly cash spiffs, an employee recognition program, in-house training, and benefits for full-time employees. The dealership describes its team as close-knit and its environment as fun and fast-paced, and it is closed Sundays. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to pass pre-employment testing, including a background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening. Jeff Wyler states that it is committed to hiring a diverse and qualified workforce and will not make employment decisions based on characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Requirements

Automotive and engine repair experience or auto mechanic training is preferred.
ASE certifications are required.
Valid driver’s license.
Associate degree in auto maintenance and repair.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Two to four years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide friendly customer service.
Ability to read, interpret, and transcribe data to maintain accurate records.
Ability to perform routine maintenance and other tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Understanding of automotive air-conditioning systems.
Ability to use diagnostic equipment.
Experience as a lube technician or willingness to complete on-the-job training.
Experience with heavy equipment, diesel mechanic experience, diesel engine knowledge, or willingness to complete on-the-job training.
Good hand-eye coordination.
Ability to pass pre-employment testing, including a background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Honda experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Automotive and engine repair experience or auto mechanic training is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform repair-order work efficiently and accurately according to dealership and factory standards.
Diagnose the causes of most malfunctions and perform repairs.
Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.
Save and tag parts when required for warranty work or requested by a customer.
Inspect assigned vehicles to determine whether additional safety or service work is required or recommended.
Immediately notify the service advisor when additional work is needed, listed work is unnecessary, or repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
Document all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
Road-test vehicles when required or refer them to the test technician.
Participate in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events, and stay current with manufacturer technical bulletins.
Supervise assigned apprentice technicians.
Report machinery defects or malfunctions to the supervisor.
Keep customers’ cars clean and promptly notify the service advisor of any change in a vehicle’s appearance or condition.
Keep the shop area neat and clean.
Maintain accountability for dealership-owned tools and manuals and return them to their proper place in the condition received.
Understand and comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including hazardous-waste disposal and OSHA Right-to-Know requirements.
Operate tools and equipment safely and immediately report safety issues to management.
Perform other tasks as assigned.