About Southside Chevrolet Buick GMC

As you drive down Regent Street in Sudbury, ON, a modern car dealership on the west side of the road might catch your eye. Southside Chevrolet Buick GMC is a bright, modern, welcoming dealership where you can find a great deal on the vehicle you want and the service to keep it operating at its best. our sales professionals will help you find what you need. Our top priority is always your complete satisfaction. From the moment you initially contact us, we promise an experience without gimmicks or sales pressure tactics. Our aftersales service is second to none in the Greater Sudbury Area. When you drive into the service department, you’re greeted warmly by service advisors who recommend only the appropriate maintenance and repairs your vehicle requires, nothing else. All services are performed by one of our ten factory-trained technicians, backed by their years of specialized experience on General Motors vehicles.

Benefits of working for Southside Chevrolet Buick GMC:

If you’re looking for an opportunity to be appreciated and involved in your career, your search is complete. We have a great history of providing excellent career opportunities for sharp, energetic people.

Available Opportunities:

Automotive Service Technician

Permanent, Full Time

Salary starts at $34.56/hour

Job description

Functions:

  • Diagnosing Vehicle Situations
  • Completing Vehicle Maintenance and/or Repairs
  • Quality Control

Competencies:

  • Adaptability
  • Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Customer Enthusiasm
  • Judgement
  • Organizing and Planning
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

Reports to:

  • Service Manager or
  • Shop Foreman

Management/Business Skills Required:

  • Knowledge of automotive systems and the ability to explain systems and repairs to others
  • Willingness and ability to maintain current product and technical knowledge
  • Appropriate technical certifications
  • Ability to diagnose vehicle problems and interpret work orders
  • Ability and desire to repair vehicles correctly the first time
  • Ability to diagnose vehicle problems other than those on the work order or those described by the customer
  • Ability to estimate time of service or repair job for purposes of efficient scheduling
  • Knowledge of parts requirements to complete a job, and ability to communicate parts requirements via repair orders
  • Ability to maintain communication with Service Consultants and Parts Department
  • Knowledge of approved and established procedures for conducting service and repairs
  • Ability to document repairs performed on completed customer service orders
  • Ability to stay current by attending technical training schools and by reading and understanding service manuals, technical bulletins, etc.
  • Knowledge of and ability to comply with the quality control & inspection requirements of the Service Dept.
  • Ability to clock on and clock off when working on a repair

Work Orientation Factors

  • Contact with Service Consultants and customers from a variety of backgrounds

Position Summary

The Technician:

  • Is responsible for conducting routine service on vehicles and for diagnosing and completing repairs on customer vehicles.
  • Is the most up-to-date person in the dealership with regard to the technical aspects of vehicles.
  • Works closely with the Parts Department and with the Service Consultant.
  • Uses the computer to determine how long a given repair or service will take and keeps the Service Consultant or Manager abreast of repair progress so that additional work may be scheduled.
  • Is a good communicator, immediately telling the Service Consultant and Parts Department if a part needs to be ordered and asking for clarification if a work order is not clear or seems incorrect.
  • Is capable of correctly performing complicated repair sequences according to established procedures.
  • Knows the shop area and the availability of special tools that might be needed.
  • Is detail-oriented & writes on the work order the repairs completed, the parts required, & the labour to be charged.
  • Documents any other vehicle problems that were noted during servicing.
  • Should be capable of working independently, managing his or her time and work flow.

What the Worker is Like?

The Technician:

  • Is technically competent with regard to automotive systems in general and the company’s products in particular, and must continually upgrade his or her technical knowledge.
  • Typically comes from a technical college or high school student co-op program as well as from other retail facilities and service outlets.
  • Is capable of working congenially among other Technicians and Service Consultants and can help them when needed.
  • Must work well with the Parts Department to ensure that parts are ordered.
  • May interact directly with customers to explain vehicle problems and the steps taken to correct the problems.
  • Must be well-organized and systematic in approaching this job.
  • Must have a good work ethic, a positive attitude, and a strong desire to repair customers’ vehicles correctly.

 

In addition to this opportunity, we are always looking for qualified:

  • New vehicle sales consultants
  • Used vehicle sales consultants
  • Service technicians
  • Service valets/porters
  • Accounting/Administrative personnel
  • Lot attendants

COVID-19 considerations:
All mandated customer precautions in place.
Please be ready to provide proof of vaccination against Covid19

Click here to learn more about the Automotive Service Technician position. Apply online or by email to service@southsidechev.com

 

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