We are a well-established local business providing a wide range of vehicle services. We pride ourselves on an excellent reputation and top customer service experience and are looking for someone to join our small friendly team.
* Pay: TBC depending on experience
* Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm (no weekend work)
* Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
* Expected Hours: 40 per week
* Benefits: Employee discount
Job Description
* MOT testing (if applicable)
* Regular vehicle servicing with preventative maintenance
* Identify mechanical faults through computerized diagnostic equipment or manually pinpointing sources of trouble that could not be found by the diagnostic mechanism
* Replace or repair of any part of the engine
* Repair and servicing vehicle transmission systems
* Maintain and repair the brake system, such as disc and drum brakes
* Carry out diagnosis and repair of problems in the electrical system, including the battery, starter, and alternator
* Replace or repair suspension and steering components
* Communicate to clients, in non-technical language, reviewed repairs and maintenance that the technician has identified
* Provide repair estimates and repair timelines and seek customer approval for work order
* Follow proper safety protocols and maintain an organized, clean work area.
* Carry out engine tune-ups to make the vehicle perform the best it possibly can.
Skills and Qualifications
* Effective problem-solving abilities with good diagnosing capabilities
* Knowledge about all the systems and components installed in an automobile
* Computer diagnostic competence
* Fitness and physical stamina to be standing all day, lift heavy parts, and position the body correctly while working
* Basic computer skills used for keeping records and research purposes
* Good communication skills to explain repairs to customers and others in the repair team
* Can read and understand technical manuals and schematics
* Understand the safety procedures required in automotive repairs
* Knowledge of the various hand and power instruments, including air tools, jacks, and welding equipment
* Basic mathematics skills for measurements and calculations of cost
* Patience in handling complex issues and perseverance for finding possible solutions
* Ability to adapt to working with new technologies and newly arriving vehicle models
* Customer service skills to make connection and rapport with clients and build a trust factor with them
* Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and how to troubleshoot them
* Excellent time management skills to finish job on time
* Knowledge of automotive electronics and computerized systems.
* Good attention to detail and accuracy in making repairs
* Ability to work in a self-managed environment and as part of a team
If you’re interested in joining our team, please email your CV with a brief cover letter to our Kinloss Garage Manager Sharon at sharon.kinlossgarage@gmail.com or call 01309 690539 for a chat. We look forward to hearing from you!
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