Automotive Technician II - Flat Rate

The Automotive Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.   They will also oversee the work of any apprentice technician assigned to them.

• High School Diploma or General Educational Diploma (GED)
• Knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance.  
• ASE certification preferred.

• Valid New York State Driver License.

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, use hands to finger, grasp, handle or feel, push, pull, reach, crouch, bend, kneel, climb, and perform repetitive motions of the hands and/or wrists.
• Will stand and move throughout the dealership facility (lot, showroom, service department, offices) for most of the shift.  Will spend time outdoors showing vehicles to prospective customers and to drive vehicles in traffic during test drives

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.  
• Working knowledge of all aspects of repairs for vehicles.
• Ability to interpret vendor catalogs.  
• Must have knowledge of machines, tools including their designs, uses, repairs and maintenance.
• Time-management and organizational abilities.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities. 
• Attention to detail. 

• Computer software: Microsoft Office to include Word, and Outlook.

• Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 70 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Light exertion can involve sitting, walking and/or standing most of the time.

• Work is performed in a dealership service department. 
• Occasional weekend and evening hours are required.
• Will be exposed to noise, vibrations, dust, paint, cleaning solutions and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials.

• Hazards: Slips, trips and falls, ergonomic injuries, and occasional lifting.
• Safety Precautions: Breaks are encouraged to allow for stretching and training is provided covering slips, trips, and falls, safe lifting and stretching techniques.

• All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
• This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
• The dealership reserves the right to add to or revise an employee's job duties at any time at its sole discretion.
• This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.