Service Technician

Description

Technician

We are seeking Certified or Higher Technicians!

Helfman is one of the largest automotive retailers in Houston, Texas, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. Family-Owned and operated for over 50 Years, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services.

The Base technician possesses a general mechanical knowledge of all basic systems of a vehicle and the ability to follow the direction of supervisors and/or service publications to perform work satisfactorily.

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

• Stay current in the latest diagnostic methods and service techniques for the vehicles sold and serviced by the dealership
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards
• Follow factory and dealership repair procedures when performing warranty work
• Participate in service technician training programs
• Become familiar with the latest bulletins, service manuals and other service publications
• Participate in all in-dealership service training activities
• Attend manufacture sponsored service training courses
• Record cause of failure and a description of work done accurately and clearly on all repair orders
• Communicate regularly with service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm repair order information and diagnostic information
• Request parts from the parts department as necessary
• Communicate regularly with the service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm diagnosis, status of repair, road test results and completion of work
• Follow company safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals

Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:

• Competitive compensation and 401k matching
• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision)
• Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, and accessories.

Helfman is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $52.00 per flat rate hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8–10-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Automotive Technician: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Requirements

What are the requirements for this job?

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
• General mechanical skills
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Manual dexterity, good judgment and ability to operate power and hand tools and other types of machinery safely
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Knowledge of all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
• Graduate of mechanical vocational trade school or equivalent experience
• Ability to operate an automobile