Service Writer

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At SONSRAY, we are more than just a dealership – we are industry leaders dedicated to keeping businesses moving. Serving the construction, transportation, and agricultural sectors, we provide top-tier equipment, exceptional customer service, and innovative solutions that drive success.

Our comprehensive offerings include equipment sales, rentals, parts, maintenance, and repairs, ensuring our customers have everything they need to operate efficiently.
With a growing team of 500+ employees across 33+ locations in 9 states, we foster a dynamic work environment that values growth, innovation, and performance-driven success.

Whether you’re looking to build your career or support industries that power our world, SONSRAY is the place to make an impact.

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Job Title:
Service Advisor

Location:

Fontana, CA
Job Type: Full
- Time

Schedule:

Mon-Fri 8am to 4:30pm
Salary Range: $20 to $22 hourly, depending on experience

The Service Writer serves as the primary point of contact between customers and the service department, managing repair and maintenance requests for fleet and refrigeration equipment. This role is responsible for preparing work orders, providing accurate estimates, verifying warranty coverage, and ensuring clear communication throughout the service process. The Service Writer works closely with technicians and leadership to coordinate workflow, maintain accurate records, and deliver a high level of customer service in a fast-paced dealership environment.

• Verify warranty and service contract coverage and explain provisions and exclusions to customers.
• Prepare detailed service estimates, including material, supply, and labor costs, and calculate customer deductibles.
• Create work orders by documenting issues, outlining repairs, securing approvals, and entering into the service database.
• Clearly explain estimates and expected vehicle return times to customers, address questions, and obtain necessary contact information and approvals.
• Maintain comprehensive unit records of identified problems and planned corrective actions.
• Proactively accept new requests and identify opportunities to enhance job outcomes to contribute to the organization's positive reputation.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management to align with dealership objectives.

• Minimum 3 years of experience handling heavy phones, office administrative duties, customer relations, great computer skills, and problem-solving
• Refrigerated Transportation or Heavy Diesel dealership experience is highly desired
• Ability to review records and explain technical information to customers.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred (ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking customers)
• Proficiency in calculating costs for materials, supplies, and labor.
• Experience in documenting symptoms, problems, and causes, and outlining required repairs.
• Capability to obtain approval signatures and accurately enter data into a service database (e.g., E-Emphasys).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build customer confidence and address concerns.
• Detail-oriented for maintaining accurate and comprehensive unit records.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with industry knowledge, including reading manufacturer publications and completing online factory courses.
• Proactive and adaptable, with a willingness to take on new tasks and identify areas for improvement.

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