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The Automotive Diagnostic Technician will be based inside an automotive repair shop and perform diagnostic scans and calibrations as well as assisting with virtual diagnostic scans and calibrations. This position will consult with the shop(s) and promote the company as it relates to diagnostics and calibrations.
Essential functions
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Essential functions
- Serve as primary client contact as needed within the service process.
- Promoting the necessity for diagnostic and calibrations at assigned shop.
- Responsible for performing precise calibrations for all types of Advanced Drivers Assist System (ADAS) across most vehicle makes and models.
- Utilize various OEM tools and diagnostic equipment to make the most effective recommendations for repairs and calibrations on multiple makes and models.
- Perform pre and post vehicle calibration documentation, prepare report paperwork for customers.
- Read and understand measurements in both standard and metric units.
- Perform basic R/I procedures to access sensors and control modules.
- Act as a subject matter expert and adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals on a consistent basis.
- Evaluate information and data to provide comprehensive interpretation of technical information, electrical components, and Advanced Safety Systems (ADAS)
- Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in e-learning or other training sessions to stay well-informed with rapidly changing automotive technology.
- Responsible for driving customer or company vehicles for the purpose of delivery, testing or calibration.
- Utilize understanding of the structure and practices of various types of repair facilities, body shops, insurance carriers to facilitate effective working relationships.
- Collaborate with other technicians to perform in-depth diagnostic test plans.
- Adhere to all company policy, procedure, safety, and environmental rules.
- Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover all possible activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of car dealership experience OR experience in an aftermarket repair facility as an Automotive Technician
- OEM scan tool and/or aftermarket scan tool experience and knowledge
- General knowledge in identification of faults, error messages and modules
- General knowledge in automotive mechanical and electrical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience
- In depth understanding of automotive industry and various manufacturer acronyms and lingo
- Current, valid driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
- Basic computer skills and understanding of Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
- Technical College Graduate, Automotive Field or equivalent
- Excellent written communication skills
- Company designated certifications: ASE, I-Car, MECP
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
