What are the responsibilities and job description for the VW Technician position at Preston Auto Group?
Service Technician – Automotive
We run an honest shop and need honest, hard-working techs. To be a success at our dealership, you need to have solid skills and solid ethics. We also know that to keep a good service tech, a dealership has to treat them right by paying them well and offering room for learning and advancement. Here, you’ll work alongside some of the best in the business and make great money while doing it. If you love diagnosing and repairing vehicles while maintaining a positive attitude, then let’s talk!
Job Responsibilities
- Examine and diagnose vehicles
- Discuss repairs with shop foreman or service advisor
- Communicate additional service requests to service advisor
- Plan work in cooperation with shop foreman
- Provide labor estimates to service advisor
- Monitor repair time and update service advisor
- Maintain strict adherence to dealership policies on vehicle care and operation
- Complete story and/or documentation for client repairs
- Assist in mentoring technician trainees
- Attend company and factory training
- Keep current with factory technical bulletins
- Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste)
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED (general equivalency diploma); or 1 to 3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Operator Driver's License & State Inspection License
Compensation - Sign on Bonus of $5,000
Earn up to $100,000 per year based on experience and performance
Volkswagen Retention Program up to $2,000 per year additional income
Benefits
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401K with Employer Match
Paid Uniforms
Paid Time Off
Paid Training
Employee Pricing on New Vehicles
Free Access to the Preston Auto Fitness Center.
About Us
Come grow with Preston Auto! Founded in 1989 and family owned and operated ever since, Preston Auto has expanded to 10 locations with 16 brands. We are the area's largest dealer group selling more than 10,000 vehicles/yr.! At Preston Auto we offer the area's top pay, a comprehensive benefits package (401K, health insurance, onsite fitness center, and more!), and a fun and energetic work atmosphere. We take great pride in serving our customers at a world class "You Come First!" level and strive for sales leadership at all of our locations. At Preston Auto, we believe in promoting from within and as we continue to grow, our top performers have opportunities for advancement within the company. In fact, many of our store operators started out as Sales Consultants or working in our Business Development Centers! We are proud to have some of the highest retention rates and lowest turnover rates in the industry! We take great pride in not only serving our community, but also giving back to our community as well as we collaborate with the YMCA, United Way, and many other great organizations in the community.