General Motors Service Shop Forman at Bill Hood Chevrolet

Full job descriptionThe mission of the Shop Foreman is to maximize the efficiency and profitability of the shop by acting as a link between management and technicians relaying policy and providing feedback on technicians needs and concerns. The Shop Foreman should excel in technical knowledge and be able to train assist and supervise technicians.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Assist the Service ManagerManage techniciansTroubleshoot problem vehiclesRoad test with customers when needed to duplicateAssist customers with any questionsHelp Technicians diagnoses of vehiclesEnroll Technicians for training and check that training is complete and done in a timely manner.Check repair orders in the morning and throughout the day for any recalls and gather enough information to duplicate customer concerns.Complete labor operations and technician labor times on repairObtain authorization codes for warranty on repair orders and make sure correct parts are on the repair order.Obtain authorization codesComplete comparisons for repair or replacement of engines and Get approval from General Motors Product Quality Control for replacement if within the guidelines.Have authorization from GM for warranty repairs after the original warranty has expired and the operation codes for the related repairsSpecial tools and equipment updates to special equipment and inventory. Order tools when needed.Track internal repair orders; including used vehicles repair orders.Make sure used vehicles are inspected repaired and detailedHelp open and close the Service Department on a dailyPerform evaluations of shop Key Skills Landscaping,Front Office Management,HSE,Clinical Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1