Technician in Sandy, Utah at Tim Dahle Mazda Southtowne

Automotive Electrical Technician -

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Confers with customers, if necessary, to determine the nature of any electrical malfunctions.
• Determines malfunction of electrical system by visual inspection and use of testing devices such as oscilloscope, voltmeter and ammeter.
• Estimates the cost of repairs based on parts and labor charges.
• Repairs or replaces defective wiring.
• Adjusts ignition timing and measures and adjusts distributor breaker-point gaps.
• Tests and repairs starters, generators and distributors.
• Rebuilds electrical units, such as starters, generators and door controls.
• Drives customers' vehicles to test the quality of work performed.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Attends manufacturer-sponsored product training as requested.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• 2 or more years of experience
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.