Automotive Technician, Automotive Technician

All Makes & Models Pre‑Owned Superstore Bradenton Florida

Jacobs Automotive Group is a fast‑growing dealership which is a dynamic leader in the automotive retail industry. We are a company that has a philosophy of a family atmosphere with a corporate structure. We strive to ensure that our team members have the support they need to succeed. We are looking to add to our team a high‑volume dealership experienced technician.

The successful candidate must have "OEM" automotive technical experience and be able to work on a variety of other makes and model vehicles. We are fast paced, with the logic that time is money and seek an energetic‑motivated individual to succeed with us. Our service team is a family that is well taken care of, and we look out for one another.

If this sounds like your type of environment, well, then I encourage you to apply!

• Perform vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealership standards.
• Execute work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership standards.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts, inform parts department if vehicle is awaiting parts, and pursue special order of parts if necessary.
• Diagnose the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by customer.
• Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by customer.
• Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
• Notify service consultants immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
• Document work performed on each vehicle on the repair order using the concern, cause and correction format.
• Ensure that customer vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced.
• Keep shop area neat and be able to account for all dealership‑owned tools at all times.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the Company’s Values in all interactions with customers, co‑workers and vendors.

• Must have own mechanical tools.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Automotive dealership experience (2+ year required).
• Vehicle Inspection Experience for UCI, PDI & MPI’s a must.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• ASE/OEM or Trade certification(s) (strongly suggested).
• General mechanical skills (required).
• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record.
• Good judgment.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.

Medical, Dental and Vision plans.

• Tires
• Alignment
• Mechanic experience
• Driving
• Brakes
• Diagnostics
• Cooling system
• Suspension
• HVAC
• Electrical

Brief

Summary:

We acquire many makes and models including high‑end ultra luxury. It is highly recommended to be mechanically well‑versed and adaptable to be considered for this position.