Automotive Technician (Monday - Friday)

As an automotive technician, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle issues, from routine maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical problems. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, surrounded by passionate professionals who are dedicated to delivering the highest level of service to our customers.

We're looking for someone who is truly committed to their craft and possesses a hunger for growth and learning. As a member of our team, you'll have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you expand your skill set and advance your career.

To succeed in this role, you'll need to have:

• Strong technical knowledge and experience in automotive repair and maintenance
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet
• Great communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment
• A positive attitude and a willingness to go above and beyond to deliver exceptional customer service

At our company, we believe in rewarding our top performers and creating a culture of excellence. You'll have the opportunity to earn competitive compensation, performance-based bonuses, and benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and more.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and become a superstar in the automotive industry, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our team of passionate professionals who are changing the game in automotive repair and maintenance.

Who We Are: Foundation Automotive is a growing automotive group with thirty-three dealerships across the United States. Our vision is to be the North American benchmark for top-tier automotive solutions and a company of trust, excellence, and innovation for our customers and employees – our mission is to provide modern automotive solutions across North America. We enrich the lives of our customers and employees by putting our Core Values first and are in the business of helping people succeed.

Our brands share a common vision that allow us to drive forward Employee Empowerment, Customer Satisfaction, Teamwork, Honesty and Integrity, Innovation and Continuous Improvement.

Together, we are Foundation Automotive.

Additionally, Foundation Automotive has assembled an all-star executive management team that has a shared vision of People-first oriented culture. As an organization that values integrity and doing what is right, you can rest assured that we can be held accountable to your success as well as delivering on a progressive open-door policy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards, to drive customer loyalty.
• Diagnose cause of malfunction and repair; determine any additional needed repairs.
• Acquire technical knowledge of vehicle systems including, but not limited to: drivability, electrical, major engine mechanical, A/C, brakes, suspension, transmission, OBD-II, and general vehicle maintenance systems.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Notify service advisor immediately if additional repair is required or not needed.
• Notify service advisor immediately if repairs can’t be completed within the time promised.
• Document all work performed on the RO including recording cause of failure.
• Maintain the highest possible standards of workmanship; perform quality checks.
• Road-test vehicles when required or refer to the test technician.
• Ensure that customers’ cars are kept clean and are only driven for business purposes.
• Keep shop area neat, clean; must account for all dealership-owned tools at all times.
• Stay current in the latest diagnostic methods and service techniques across a number of brands; stay informed of the latest bulletins, service manuals, and other service publications.
• Participate in-service training activities; attend factory-sponsored training classes.
• Communicate regularly with service advisor/dispatcher to confirm the repair order information and diagnostic information.
• Meet customer service standards by achieving ‘above district’ customer service information “CSI” scores.
• Follow established safety protocols; report any shop equipment in improper working condition; immediately report safety incidents.
• Understand, keep informed of, and comply with federal, state, and local regulations that affect service operations, such as hazardous waste disposal and OSHA right-to-know.
• Safeguard dealership assets and customer data.
• Complete required training assigned through the company training portal.
• Adhere to a consistent and reliable work schedule.
• Demonstrate ethical business practices and integrity in all interactions to uphold the Foundation Automotive brand.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience
• Monday - Friday work schedule.
• Flexible hours 7am-4pm, 8am-5pm, 9am-6pm. Saturdays are optional.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Successful completion of pre-employment screening
• Authorization to work in the USA