Automotive Service Technician at Grote Auto - Rockford
Rockford, IL
About the Job
We are seeking an experienced and quality-driven automotive technician to fill an open position in our car dealership’s service department. Our ideal candidate will be confident running diagnostics equipment to identify and complete automotive repairs to electrical and software systems. Join our team and continue to build upon your mechanical and technical skills. If you’re committed to delivering excellent customer service, and this position sounds like a good fit, apply today!Compensation:
$20 - $40 hourly
Responsibilities:- Clearly articulate automotive repair issues and repairs needed to remedy them to both customers and auto mechanics
- Use diagnostic equipment, technical expertise, and the vehicle’s integrated diagnostic systems to identify and determine the cause of malfunction codes
- Perform routine maintenance, as needed, like checking fluid levels, rotating tires, and oil changes
- Follow all manufacturer specifications for vehicle system repairs to ensure optimum customer satisfaction and facilitate returning business
- Examine all vehicle systems such as the air conditioning, engine, transmission, and brake systems with a step-by-step approach
- Possess a high school diploma or GED
- Strong customer service and communications skills are needed
- ASE certification or comparable standard service technician credential, such as SAE, is attractive
- Automotive service technology training program completion or equivalent years of experience is required; associates degree is a bonus
Who is Grote Automotive? Fred Grote has been in the car business for over 25 years. He opened his 1st store in Fort Wayne, IN in 2008. Growing from 25 cars a month to 200 he opened a 2nd store in Warsaw, IN. After Great success there his 3rd store came to Rockford, IL. The 4th and 5th stores have just arrived in IN in 2022 as well. We plan to open 1 more in 2024. We opened here in Rockford in December 2020 and have been growing FAST. We specialize in solving transportation problems that most dealerships can't.
