Apprentice Technician in Parkersburg, West Virginia at Matheny Motors

Position Summary:

The Automotive Apprentice Technician does service and repairs on light duty trucks and automobiles. Technicians will perform routine inspections and tests on vehicles. Automotive Apprentice Technicians are expected to maintain cleanliness of all customer vehicles during and after the completion of inspections and repairs. In addition, he or she may be assigned to do pre-delivery inspections and service on new vehicles to ensure they are in working order for the customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose issues and inspect light duty trucks and automobiles
• Perform routine service inspections and tests on vehicles
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles
• Ensure customer vehicles are kept clean, and free of debris during and after completion of service/inspections
• Ensure that all required documentation is completed and in compliance with regulations and standards set by the company
• Maintain the appearance and safety standards of the shop
• Perform duties such as inventory stocking, and other general duties
• Follow all shop policies, trainings, procedures, and safety rules
• Attend all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes that are needed
• Must complete factory training
• Performs any other duties as they are assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Post- Secondary automotive training or equivalent work experience strongly preferred
• Experience with automotive mechanical and electrical systems
• An unrestricted driver's license and a clean driving record
• Able to operate both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles
• Excellent communication, customer service and problem-solving skills
• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
• Highly professional and dependable
• Safety and customer oriented