Technicians-All Vaughn Locations at Vaughn Automotive Group

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAutomotive Technician/MechanicWe are looking for technicians / mechanics who are energetic, upbeat, and have a positive attitude. The technicians we are looking for have to seek out solutions to tough problems with a strong passion for doing what’s right for our guests. We are looking for multiple technicians for all our dealerships. What we offer:A competitive salaryA great working environment where you’ll be supported by a team of professionalsMedical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance. (partial paid by Dealer)PTOPaid VacationDiscounts on vehicle purchases Advancement opportunitiesQualifications:Must have the required tools to perform major service repairsMust be team oriented and have excellent communication skillsVerifiable experience with Ford, GM and Chrysler, official certifications, and work historyCapable of performing under pressure, manage time deadlinesStrong customer service skills and ability to communicate technical information clearlyStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsAbility to utilize computerized alignment equipment as well as operate diagnostic equipment and tools effectivelyActive Certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is the standard credential for service technicians.Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Examine and diagnose vehiclesDiscuss repairs with shop foreman or service advisorProvide labor estimates and communicate additional service requests to the Service AdvisorPlan work in cooperation with shop foremanMonitor repair time and update service advisorMaintain strict adherence to dealership policies on vehicle care and operationAssist in mentoring technician traineesAttend company and factory training and keep current with factory technical bulletinsUnderstand and follow federal, state and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste)Identify mechanical problems, often by using computerized diagnostic equipmentFollow checklists to ensure that all critical parts are examinedMaintain a clean and organized work areaProvide recommendations for repair, parts list needed to perform recommended repairs and hours required to perform the repairs using industry standard labor guides About Our DealershipLloyd Vaughn established Vaughn Motors in Bunkie in 1998 and has since grown to 9 locations serving the Central Louisiana area. Lloyd's goal for Vaughn Automotive is to become one of the best known and most respected Dealerships in Central Louisiana, with a long history of outstanding customer satisfaction and service. We have a strong and committed staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers' needs. We are looking for self-motivated individuals interested in advancement in a growing company.Join our rewarding environment and showcase your skills. Join us today.