Automotive Technician
Company Overview: Ramsey Auto Center is expanding and looking for qualified technicians as well as technician trainees to join our successful service team! We are the largest Subaru and Mazda dealerships in Iowa. Ramsey Auto Center is located at the intersection of 100th and Hickman Road in Urbandale, Iowa.
Subaru and Mazda are two of the fastest growing car companies and we are currently seeking a full time Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic for our rapidly expanding service department. ASE Certification is preferred, but not required. Also willing to hiring technician trainees in an automotive program at a local school. We offer competitive compensation for the right candidate.
Job Description
A Ramsey Auto Center Technician / Mechanic must be a self-driven, hardworking individual. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in the ability to work efficiently and effectively, to ensure the performance of the service department as a whole. The individual will report directly to the service manager in the department.
Benefits:
- Paid Vacation
- We offer Healthcare benefits for our employees.
- Short & Long Term Disability plan options
- Dental Insurance
- 401k retirement plan packages
- Employee discounts and packages
- Able to use shop for personal car repair
Responsibilities:
- Mechanic will cater to the specific needs of each repair order efficiently and accurately. This must be done within both dealership and factory requirements.
- The ideal technician candidate must be able to diagnose malfunctions, as well as perform the necessary repairs for them.
- Mechanic will perform vehicle repairs within their current capability/skill level.
- In depth examination of any vehicle under current supervision, to determine if any safety or service work is needed or recommended.
- Clearly documents and records work that is performed on the repair order under his/her supervision.
- Effectively communicate with the designated service manager or advisor when the above adjustments and additional work is needed.
- Road tests vehicles when required.
- Ability to perform any additional related duties as required and assigned by service manager.
Qualifications or Requirements:
- 1-3 years' experience as an Automotive Technician / Mechanic or graduate or student of a local automotive program.
- Preferred ASE Certification
- A valid driver's license
- High school diploma / Industry certification equivalent required
- Technician must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have own tools.
- Proficiency in the use of common mechanic shop tools
- Ability to bend, move, lift and physically perform duties in the scope of this position
Job Type: Full-time (possible part time for a student)
Required education:
- High school or equivalent
Please e-mail resume to :
Dave Davis
Service Manager
ddavis@ramseyauto.com
or pick up application at our casher counter.
