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Trapp Cadillac Chevrolet
Automotive Technician
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$47,004 / year median in Louisiana
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Job description Mechanic / Technician Qualifications Valid driver's license required Must have at least 2 years automotive repair experience General Motors certification a plus High school diploma or equivalent Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance Learns quickly Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent customer service skills Team player Ensures that customer's cars are kept clean Maintain stall in an orderly and clean manner Ability to identify problems quickly Knowledge of automobiles Proficiency with math, reading, and computer skills Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment Mechanic / Technician Responsibilities Responsible for vehicle maintenance and repair Other duties as assigned. Performs work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards Tests components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment Diagnoses, maintains, and repairs vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning Communicates directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs Executes repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications