Service Technician

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Description

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The Service Technician is a skilled professional responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing all types of automotive problems. You'll be the heart of the service department, using your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to ensure vehicles are running smoothly and safely.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle issues using diagnostic tools, following manufacturer guidelines.
• Create and communicate repair plans with cost estimates, ensuring customer approval.
• Perform diverse repairs, from routine maintenance to complex overhauls, ensuring safety and functionality.
• Explain technical issues clearly to customers, providing accurate estimates and updates.
• Stay current on automotive technologies through training and certifications.
• Maintain a safe, organized workspace and adhere to safety protocols.
• Conduct test drives, research technical data, and collaborate to resolve issues.
• Recommend preventative maintenance and contribute to a positive service team environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a high “HQ” (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity.
• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a Service Technician or related automotive repair experience.
• Completion of an automotive technician training program or equivalent experience preferred.
• Certifications:
  
  Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications is a strong plus.
• Skills:
• Strong understanding of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Manual dexterity and the ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, bending, reaching).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits Of Working At Swickard

• Career Path – Swickard isn’t just a J-O-B. You’ll learn and grow into different roles and be able to take on new leadership responsibilities.
• Open Service Appointment Schedule – customers schedule service appointments with us when it’s convenient for THEM. This means we maintain a bustling shop with more work and greater income potential for the service team.
• Progressive pay plans:
  As your tenure increases and you complete more certifications, we’ll pay you more!
• Paid manufacturer training – we’ll pay to help you gain new certifications and advance your career with some premier manufacturers.
• Competitive Compensation - Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company.

About Us

• We were founded in 2014 by Jeff Swickard in Wilsonville, OR.
• We’re a hospitality company that happens to sell cars, parts, and service.
• We are a team. Everyone plays a role in our success.
• Culture:
  We want to be our customers’ favorite place to purchase, lease, or service their vehicle and we want to be your favorite place to work!
• Highline Brands:
  Swickard has positioned itself as a leader in highline brands such as Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volvo, Porsche, Lexus, Audi, Land Rover, and more.
• We are consistently ranked as one of the fastest growing dealership groups in the US by Automotive News.

Most people have a stressful experience buying or servicing their car. It shouldn’t be that way. We’re looking for people as crazy as we are about revolutionizing the car-buying experience and it starts with hospitality. Hospitality isn’t just what we do, it’s who we are. We need exceptionally talented individuals to join our mission and embark on a challenging, rewarding career.

Do you have what it takes?

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Seniority level

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

Job function

• Job function
  
  Information Technology
• Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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