Job Description
Company: Sears Imported Autos
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Position: Automotive Journeyman Sprinter Van Technician
Sears Imported Autos is a family owned 50-year Mercedes-Benz dealership dedicated to providing exceptional maintenance and repair services to our valued customers. We take pride in our skilled team of professionals, state-of-the-art equipment, and commitment to delivering top-notch service. We are currently seeking an experienced Automotive Journeyman Sprinter Van Technician to join our dynamic service team and contribute to our continued success.
As a Sprinter Technician at Sears Imported Autos, you will play a vital role in our service team, contributing to the efficient and accurate diagnosis and repair of Sprinter van vehicles. This position requires a skilled technician with expertise in various areas of repair, ensuring that work is performed in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
Key Responsibilities include:
Diagnostic Expertise:
- Efficiently and accurately performs work as outlined on repair orders.
- Diagnoses the cause of malfunctions and executes necessary repairs.
Communication and Collaboration:
- Collaborates with the parts department to obtain required parts.
- Saves and tags parts, when necessary, particularly for warranty purposes.
- Communicates promptly with the service advisor regarding additional work, changes to outlined work, or delays.
Documentation and Compliance:
- Documents all work performed and recommendations on the repair order.
- Adheres to federal, state, and local regulations, including hazardous waste disposal and OSHA Right-to-Know.
Safety and Accountability:
- Conducts road tests on vehicles as required.
- Supervises apprentice technicians when assigned.
- Reports machinery defects or malfunctions promptly.
- Ensures cleanliness of customers' vehicles and the overall shop area.
Professional Development:
- Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
- Stays updated on manufacturer technical bulletins.
Qualifications:
- Automotive experience or a degree from a technical school is required.
- Mercedes-Benz experience is preferred but not required.
- Must have own tools; special tools will be provided by the dealership.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to pass a background check, drug test, and possess a clean driving record.
Benefits include:
- Competitive flat-rate pay ranging from $65,000 to $125,000+ annually.
- Union position with excellent benefit package that includes medical, dental, life, STD, and pension.
- Paid holidays and vacation time.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Your own dedicated workstation and computer to enhance your efficiency.
- Opportunities for continuous training and professional development.
If you meet the qualifications and are enthusiastic about contributing to a dedicated service team, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Sears Imported Autos, Inc. is an equal employment employer. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.