The following opportunity exists at Budget Rent A Car, Montego Bay, for highly skilled, professionally certified and results-oriented individuals to fill the position of:
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN
The duties and responsibilities of the selected individuals will include:
- Ensuring that there is perfect quality work, through the use of suitable workshop facilities, testing devices and methods.
- Providing expert support in the diagnosis of difficult repairs.
- Servicing and repairing of vehicles in accordance with dealership standards and best practices.
- Examining vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunction.
- Test driving vehicles and testing components and systems, using equipment such as computerized diagnostic devices.
- Repairing, re-aligning, replacing and adjusting brakes.
- Reviewing work orders and discussing work with supervisors,service advisors and other relevant staff.
- Planning work procedures, using charts, technical manuals, and experience.
- Testing and adjusting repair systems to meet the manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Performing routine and scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
- Disassembling units and inspecting parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Repairing and servicing air conditioning, heating, engine-cooling, and electrical systems.
- Tearing down, repairing, and rebuilding faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems, and linkages.
- Reducing work delays and wastage of material.
- Reporting to the supervisor in a timely manner on issues and activities likely to influence desired outcomes and good customer relations.
- Maintaining order and cleanliness in the Workshop
- Complying with regulations and policies governing health, safety and accident prevention.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required:
- Qualified vehicle repair expert ( a minimum of Level 3 certification with JAGAS or equivalent).
- A minimum of five years of practical experience in diagnosing, repairing and servicing vehicles.
- Experience working in an authorised dealership environment.
- Excellent Computer skills.
- Must pay attention to details and have a history of minimal or no recalls for repairs completed.
- Must be able to function effectively in a team environment.
- Customer oriented thinking and actions.
- Good oral and written skills.
- Must possess a valid General Driver’s Licence, with a clean driving record.
The company appreciates all applications, however, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.