Automotive Service Technician

We are a new and pre-owned dealership dedicated to providing superior customer service. Our dealership has grown significantly since its beginning almost 58 years ago. Our mission is to sell and service vehicles at the highest level of customer satisfaction. As a family-owned business, we strive to offer a friendly working environment and an excellent compensation package to our employees.

Qualifications of the Automotive Service Technician/Mechanic:

• 2 years of experience with automotive repair and service is required

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Vocational/Technical or certification preferred

• Specialized training in the repair and replacement of vehicle components is a plus

• Proficiency in the use of shop tools required

• A valid driver's license is required

• A valid PA Safety Inspection License and PA Emissions Inspector license is required.

• Basic computer skills required for data entry into Dealer Management Systems.

Major Responsibilities of the Automotive Service Technician/Mechanic:

• Demonstrate proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of, with some assistance: Engines, Power Train to include differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, Electrical systems including starters and alternators, HVAC systems, Steering & Suspension systems, Electronics to include ECM's, PCM's, ECU's, sensors etc.

• Perform all levels of diagnosis and repair on automobile and light truck vehicles

• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services

• Identify warranty repairs and document on repair order

• Maintain clean work area and follow all safety policies

• Road test vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.

• Provide and use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and measuring instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches.

• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.

• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries

• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, and pressure gauges.

• Perform mechanical and general appearance reconditioning of equipment for "trade-ins" and prepare new equipment for delivery.

• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

The Automotive Repair Technician will be directly involved in the repair and diagnosis of major components or remove/replace major components as applicable to automotive and light truck vehicles. Expectations include the ability to diagnose and repair the following with minimal supervision: Engine Mechanical, Engine Control Systems, Electric Systems, Hydraulic Brake Systems, Suspension Systems, Heating/ Air Conditioning Systems, Instruments and Gauges, and Preventive Maintenance Service.

Automotive Dealership Benefits:

• Paid Time Off & Sick Time

• Paid Holidays

• Factory training available

• Ability to advance within the service department and the company

• Uniform & laundry service provided

• Health & Dental Insurances

• Company Paid Life Insurance

• AFLAC Elective Insurances

• 401K Retirement Plan with company contribution

• Employee Discounts on vehicle purchase, parts & service labor

• Superior work environment