Job Description

AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram South Columbus

Position Overview

The Non-Certified Technician inspects and services vehicles when they are delivered to the dealer and makes minor repairs or adjustments to place the vehicles in saleable condition.

Who would I interact with?
This position interacts daily with Service Associates, Sales Associates, Service Managers, Sales Managers, support staff and customers, just to name a few.

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

* Sign an acceptance for each vehicle delivered
* Inspect vehicles for compliance with safety regulations and noticeable defects, such as dents, scratches, torn upholstery, and poor mechanical operation
* Inspect surfaces to detect minor chips and scratches in paint
* Start engine and drive the vehicle to test steering, brakes, transmission and engine operation
* Activate power equipment such as electric windows, seats, radio, horn, lights and directional signals to ensure specific operating standards
* Replace defective items according to specifications using hand tools
* Install optional equipment specified by the customer or Dealer such as outside mirrors, rugs or seat covers using hand tools
* Install or repair major mechanical, hydraulic, or electromechanical equipment such as radios, air conditioners, power steering units, and power brakes using hand tools
* Perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments
* Tune engines using appropriate test equipment and tools as needed

What are the requirements for this job?

* High school diploma or equivalent
* 6-12 months of previous work experience
* Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
* General mechanical skills
* Must have a valid driver's license
* Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
* Manual dexterity, good judgment and ability to operate power and hand tools and other types of machinery safely
* Ability to operate an automobile

AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.