Our client, an American electric vehicle manufacturer, is actively looking for an Automotive Technician to join their team in Franklin, TN! This role is onsite so local candidates are required.
***This is a 2-3 contract with the opportunity to extend or convert based on performance. The schedule is Monday-Friday from 8AM-5PM.***
This Automotive Technician will be responsible for working with internal partners every day to assist with service needs and coordinate with the Service, Vehicle and Delivery Operations, and Field Service Engineer teams. Experience in automotive, process standardization, continuous improvement, and managing escalations is a plus!
Responsibilities
- Ability to assist in daily Electric Delivery Van business operations often requested on an ad hoc basis, including shuttling vehicles back and forth from delivery stations
- Conduct pre-delivery inspections on new vehicles, using a documented process, checklist, and guidelines
- Document results (pass/fail) of pre-delivery inspections and communicate results to team members/supervisor
- Follow repair procedures with efficiency without compromising quality and safety
- Perform or assist with assigned diagnosis, repairs, installations, and inspections on vehicles
- Assist and support vehicle repairs in a setting outside of a service center
- Conduct road tests on vehicles to ensure quality of the repair
- Perform necessary parts operations such as parts ordering, receiving, shipping and inventory
- Stay up to date with technical skills and required training
- Maintain and process accurate expense reporting as needed
- Maintain high quality work and efficiency while working with little supervision
Required Skills & Experience
- HS Diploma or GED preferred; Diploma from an accredited automotive repair school is preferred
- 2-5+ years of experience in an automotive specific repair environment
- Proficient in using hand tools and power tools
- Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record
- Experience using a work order management system including repairs documentation is preferred
- Ability to read and speak fluent English
- Must be available for a regular schedule of 40 hours a week, including weekends and holidays depending on business need