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OURISMAN FORD ALEXANDRIA
Automotive Service 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.
$50,071 / year median in Virginia
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive service and repair, with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently. This role involves working on a variety of vehicles, utilizing advanced tools and technologies to ensure optimal performance and safety. Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, and brakes. Diagnose automotive electrical systems and troubleshoot issues using schematics and diagnostic tools. Conduct inspections and tests to identify problems and determine necessary repairs. Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of repairs while maintaining high-quality standards. Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, including Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS). Skills Proficient in automotive diagnostics and repair techniques. Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems and their components. Ability to read and interpret schematics effectively. Experience working in a dealership environment is preferred but not required. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Strong communication skills to interact with customers and team members effectively. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Must have a minimum of 2 years of automotive service technician experience. Join us in providing exceptional service to our customers while advancing your career in the automotive industry!