Job Description
Overall Summary
A bumper to bumper, master certified technician capable of diagnosing and repairing any system of the
automobile without supervision. In most cases, are leaders in the shop and chosen to support the development
of other technicians when needed. At times, may be called upon to interface with customers in various
capacities.
Education
High School
Experience
4-7 years
Additional Information
AUTOMOTIVE CERTIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Are you a technician interested in a TIERED Pay Plan, Longevity BONUS Program, Warranty Book Time x 1.5, 4-Day Work Week and so much more? If so, this opportunity is for you!
THE POSITION: Performs vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. Specializes in Brakes, Steering/Suspension, Drivability and Electric repairs along with general repair work.
THE PERKS:
Competitive Compensation based on experience and Certifications (State and/or A.S.E.)
Technician Tiered Pay Plan (Pay rate increases based on flagged hours.)
Technician Longevity Bonus Program
Monthly Technician Hours Turned Contest
Employee Referral Program
Employee Discounts on Sales and Service
Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life/AD&D, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance)
Voluntary Benefits (Flexing Spending Account, Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Legal & Identity Theft Protection)
401(k) and Employer Match
Holiday Savings Program with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
4-Day Work Week
Warranty Book Time x 1.5
No Late Nights
Work Every Third Saturday
Skills, Qualifications, and Expectations:
Devote himself/herself to ensuring satisfaction to customers.
Determine management, production, and quality requirements by asking questions and listening.
Follow lawful directions from supervisors.
Understand and follow work rules and procedures.
Interact well with others and be a positive influence on employee morale.
Uphold the company’s non-disclosure and confidentiality policies and agreements.
Work evening, weekend and holiday work hours as required.
Education and Experience:
Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
Professional personal appearance.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to meet company's production and quality standards.
Michigan Mechanic Certification
1 State Certification
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Receive repair orders from dispatcher and take to stall area.
Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair as authorized.
Communicate with the Parts Department to obtain needed parts.
Tag and save parts, turn in parts, if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
Advise service advisor immediately if any additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed with the promised time.
Document work performed.
Road-test vehicles to ensure repair has addressed the customer complaint.
Quality check work performed.
Attend training classes.
Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
Ensure that customers’ vehicles are kept clean.
Administer safety and housekeeping policies and procedures.
Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations, governing service repair work.
Responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and servicing air conditioning systems.
Physical Requirements:
The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, and talk or hear.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift weights up to 100 pounds.
THE COMPANY:
Founded in 1980 by Michael Sr. and Maureen LaFontaine, the award-winning and nationally-recognized LaFontaine Automotive Group includes 54 retail franchises, 9 collision centers and 34 Michigan retail locations. The group employs nearly 2,500 individuals. It’s the mission of the LaFontaine Family to personalize the automotive experience by building lifelong relationships that connect families and strengthen communities. The LaFontaine commitment to customers, staff, and local communities is demonstrated by active participation and contributions to numerous non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and charities throughout southeast Michigan. The combination of both the mission and core values provides the basic foundation of our promise … to treat every customer like they are members of our family. From sales to service to parts, LaFontaine Automotive Group is able to meet any customer’s specific needs. LaFontaine represents the following brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Fiat, Genesis, Honda, Hyundai, Jeep, KIA, Lincoln, Mazda, RAM, Polestar, Subaru, Toyota, Volvo, and Volkswagen. The LaFontaine Family Deal; it’s not just what you get, it’s how you feel. Visit www.familydeal.com for additional details.
Our Mission: To Build Lifelong Relationships that Connect Families, Strengthen Communities, and Personalize the Automotive Experience.
Our Core Values: Accountability, Responsibility, Respect, Communication, Teamwork, Passion.
LaFontaine Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment Position: Full Time
Salary: $80,000.00 - $200,000.00 Yearly
Salary is negotiable.
Zip Code: 48150
Hyundai Technical Training Equivalency Assessment Program
Hyundai welcomes experienced technicians from other OEMs. The program allows technicians with training from an industry-recognized source, other than Hyundai, to test out of certain Hyundai instructor-led technical training courses, provided they meet certain requirements.
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Immediate start, Saturday, Afternoon shift,