Automotive Lead Technician

Automotive Lead Technician

Company: Apple Autos (Top Minnesota Workplace)

Are you looking for a company that Supports You and Your Family, Encourages You to Make a Difference, and helps you Champion Your Lifelong Journey? Then you need to look at Apple Autos.

Apple Autos is an 7-brand, 5 location automotive company founded on the belief that people come before profit. Our Vision is to be Famous for Extraordinary Customer Experiences with People who are Empowered to Create Growth and Loyalty for a Lifetime.

Apple Autos is seeking an experienced and skilled Automotive Lead Technician to join our dynamic evening team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair and maintenance, with the ability to lead a team of technicians and ensure the highest quality service. Our dealership has been rated a Top Minnesota Workplace in the Star Tribune for the last 5 years, and we’re looking to add a passionate problem-solver to our winning team and help us continue a legacy of excellence. Apple Autos believes in The Value of our people and The Value of ongoing improvement therefor we offer training programs, tuition reimbursement, and career growth and development opportunities. 

What You’ll Do

• Perform work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards.
• Lead and supervise a team of technicians, providing guidance, training, and support.
• Ensure all work is completed to industry standards and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot issues accurately.
• Consistently and concisely detail and document repairs to ensure vehicles are fixed right the first time.
• Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customers.
• Continue ongoing training to stay abreast of the new technology and techniques on the vehicle model lines.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience as an automotive technician preferred (5 years or more)
• Vocational/Technical or certification preferred.
• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• Team oriented, flexible, high energy and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems and repair techniques.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Regularly required to:
  • Sit, stand and walk
  • Use hands and arms to handle, feel, or reach
  • Speak and hear
  • Use close vision abilities
  • Operate a vehicle with a valid driver’s license
• Occasionally, required to:
  • Lift or move up to 50 lbs
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Noise Level: Low to moderate

Benefits

• Competitive Pay