Entry Level Technician

Overview

Phil Long Honda of Glenwood Springs is striving to be the best Service Department in the country. We need good entry level technicians to change oil, rotate tires, perform tune-ups, brakes, tires, multi-point inspections and light maintenance repairs. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to work with the best equipment on the market, in a location with access to outdoor recreation.

An Entry Level Technician requires the ability to perform light maintenance and repairs including lube, oil, and filter changes, balancing and rotation of tires and flushing cooling systems and is an entry-level position.

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Sells lubrication, safety inspection and other related services. Maintains related records on regular customers, following up periodically with telephone, mail or personal reminders.
• Inspects vehicle fluid levels, replenishes as necessary.
• Checks tire pressure and adds air if needed.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road tests vehicles.
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean.
• Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as when they were received.
• Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
• Other tasks as assigned.

• Education and/or
  
  Experience:
  
  High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1–3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; write simple correspondence; present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and employees.
• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; compute rate, ratio and percent and interpret bar graphs.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid Driver's License.

• Full Family Benefits - Medical and Dental
• 401k
• Paid factory training
• State of the art facilities and shop equipment
• Earn additional cash spiffs, above and beyond your regular flat rate
• Fun and relaxed work environment

Benefits (Eligibility dependent upon employment status):
Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, FSA/HSA, Basic Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Legal Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Facilities, Employee Clinics

• Job Title: Entry Level Technician
• Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
• Travel Required: None
• Level/Salary Range: $39,124 - $85,744 (Flag Rate)
• Position Type: Full Time