Automotive Technical Trainee

Technician Trainee at Bluebonnet Chrysler Dodge Ram - Entry Level 

Kahlig Auto Group's Bluebonnet Chrysler Dodge Ram has an amazing opportunity for someone who wants a career in the automotive industry with a family owned local dealer group. If you do repairs or maintenance or have aptitude to do so; have worked at a quick lube or independent shop, this is a rare opportunity for you to become a factory trained technician. Additionally, for the right individual, certification testing and tools will be provided as you Earn while you Learn a lifelong career.

Job Purpose

• Testing to check whether systems and components are secure and working properly.
• Follow a checklist in ensuring that each critical part of vehicle is inspected such as hoses, belts, fuel systems, tires, brakes and other possible troublesome items.
• Using hand tools like screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers to work on small-scale parts and when needed, power tools like pneumatic wrenches to remove bolts easily and quickly.

Skills/Qualifications

• Good knowledge of automobiles and light duty trucks
• Effective analytical and communication skills
• Good reading, basic math skills, and computer literate
• Ability to learn new technology, service and repair procedures and understanding specifications
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment is a plus

Job Requirements

• Must have at least a High School diploma/GED
• Enjoy working in a fast paced environment
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and able to work on your feet for extended periods of time
• All applicants must be able to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, drug test, credit report, and valid drivers license
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality

Benefits

Benefits include medical and dental insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, vacation time, holiday and sick leave, company paid continuing education and training. Our company maintains a strong policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote and compensate associates on the basis of personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex national origin, age, martial status, disability as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state. or local laws.

About

Kahlig Auto Group is an industry leading automotive retailer comprised of 10 auto dealerships in South Texas. Our dealerships have a strong commitment to providing the highest degree of customer satisfaction that provides a superior experience in sales, service and overall ownership. We are a company full of hard-working, dedicated employees with a priority on offering a welcoming and positive environment that fosters the opportunity to grow within the company.