Vamos Auto Hiring for Automotive Assistant Shop Foreman – Recon / Make Ready Shop Job at Arlington, TX Full Time

Automotive Assistant Shop Foreman – Recon / Make Ready Shop

Summary

Assist the Shop Foreman in ensuring that automotive repairs are performed correctly and efficiently by qualified technicians and that the service department maintains a consistently high level of customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties

• Recruits, hires and motivates qualified service technicians.
• Assists technicians in developing their skills.
• Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations that affect service operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
• Assist in conducting regular performance reviews for all technicians in accordance with dealership guidelines.
• Ensures that all repairs are assigned to technicians in an equal and fair manner.
• Provides technical support for technicians when necessary.
• Ensures repairs are charged out correctly.
• Checks progress of each repair order throughout the day.
• Maintains high-quality service repairs and minimizes comebacks. Conducts periodic spot checks of completed jobs for thoroughness and quality.
• Road tests vehicles to quality-check work performed.
• Accounts for all documents; ensures that all invoices are submitted, paid and processed correctly.
• Monitors shop condition, including cleanliness, safety and the condition of shop equipment. Reports problems to the sHope Foreman.
• Ensures the proper care, storage and inventory of special tools.
• Keeps abreast of new equipment and tools available and recommends purchases.
• Fills in for service advisor and dispatcher when necessary.
• Strives for harmony and teamwork within the department and with all other departments.
• Maintains safe work environment.
• Maintains professional appearance.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Education / Experience

• Associates degree (B.A.) from a two-year technical college; or three to five years related experience in supervisory / Forman / training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Four to ten years automotive technician related experience.
• ASE Certified experience a plus.
• Experience with IDMS / Rapid Recon / Ominque also a plus.

Assistant Shop Foreman – Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand 4 + hours per day.
• Must be able to bend / stoop / climb through out the day.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Arlington, TX 76011: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Automotive Mechanics: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location: One location