Van Bortel Automotive Group includes Van Bortel Subaru, Van Bortel Ford and Van Bortel Chevrolet. Kitty Van Bortel owns one of the top selling Subaru dealerships in the nation, as well as one of the most successful Ford dealerships in a multi-state area. Her automotive group is now one of the fastest growing, privately held companies in the greater Rochester, NY area. The Subaru Service Departments are consistently among the highest volume and highest customer satisfaction rated in the nation.Van Bortel believes that no organization is any better than the people who work for it. Therefore, it is of the utmost importance that we set high standards of integrity with an aggressive, enthusiastic attitude in all that we do. We promise to maintain a well-trained workforce and a safe, modern facility in order to render our customers the best possible support and to provide our employees a secure future.All inquiries should be directed to the hiring manager, Stephen Mueller. Responsibilities
- Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and manufacturers guidelines.
- Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
- Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
- Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
- Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
- Complete and stay current on all assigned manufacturer training
Qualifications
- 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent, ASE Certification required
- Minimum B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
- New York State Inspection license required, Air Conditioning 609 certification required
- Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
- Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
- Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
- Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
- Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
- Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401K Plan + Match
- Paid time off and vacation
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Retention and Recognition program for Techs
- Growth opportunities
- Paid Training
- Life Insurance
- Legal Services provided
- Employee vehicle purchase plans
- Health and wellness
- Discounts on products and services
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.