Certified Automotive Technician

3 days

Permanent

Carrying out required inspections, maintenance, and repairs. Documenting technical findings and provisioning estimates as required. Utilizing manufacturer service manuals and technical information available to guide repairs. Participating in and proactively looking for training and development opportunities to continue applied learning and technical expertise. Providing technical recommendations for value-added diagnostics, as well as conducting test drives and road testing as appropriate. Demonstrating a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround time, streamline work processes and work cooperatively to provide quality, seamless customer service. Maintaining a clean and hazard-free workspace. Other ad hoc duties as required.

Requirements

City & Guilds qualifications at level 3 (or equivalent). Fully skilled and qualified technician with at least 5 years of post-apprenticeship mechanical experience. Proven experience and thorough knowledge of fundamental components: steering and suspension, brake, ventilation, heating and air-conditioning, airbag and restraints, fuel and emission, gas/diesel/electric engines, electronics and electricity, manual and automatic transmission. Working knowledge and experience with electric vehicle technology. Ability to liaise with management, technicians, and manufacturers on technical matters. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. Basic computer skills with applied proficiency. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Valid clean driver's license. Ability to operate under pressure and work flexible shifts (including evenings, weekends, and public holidays). Experience with working on Japanese, Korean and European vehicle brands. No previous criminal convictions.