Detail technician job description
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Example detail technician requirements on a job description
Detail technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in detail technician job postings.
Sample detail technician requirements
- Diploma or equivalent in Automotive Systems Technology.
- Certified Automotive Technician.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
- Extensive knowledge of automotive repair techniques.
- Proficient in use of diagnostic tools and equipment.
Sample required detail technician soft skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Organized and detail-oriented.
Detail technician job description example 1
Bergstrom Ford Lincoln of the Fox Valley detail technician job description
Detail Technician - Full Time
Bergstrom GM of Neenah
DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD AT BERGSTROM AUTOMOTIVE AND APPLY TODAY.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Cleans new and used car deliveries, rentals, service vehicles, body shop vehicles, and spot delivery before the vehicle leaves the dealership or is shown to a guest. Responsible for washing the outside of the vehicle that includes but not limited to; washing and drying the vehicle, buffing, waxing, and cleaning windows. Vacuums interior of vehicle to remove loose dirt and debris and cleans upholstery, rugs, and other surfaces, using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators, and cleaning devices. Acts as back up for shuttling guests to and from service appointments or picking up vehicle parts as needed.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 900a-530p; rotating Saturday 800a-500p with a weekday off.
Pay starting at $12.50-16.50/hour based on experience. Earn an extra $2.00 per hour worked every Saturday!
WHO'S RIGHT FOR THE JOB?
Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record. Detail, quality and service orientated. Eagerness to learn Upbeat and positive personality Active Listening Skills Excellent Guest/Customer Service Strong Communication Skills Relationship Building Skills
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
Competitive compensation! Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (for FT team members) Vacation Time (for FT team members) Discounts on vehicles, service, and parts 401(k) with company match Paid Vacation and Holidays (for FT team members) Wellness Program Free Team Member Clinic Free Health Coach Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Opportunities for growth!
WHAT MAKES BERGSTROM DIFFERENT:
Wisconsin's largest automotive group Established in 1982 in Neenah WI 1,700+ team members and growing 32 dealerships and 36 brands (and growing!) Ranked as one of the best dealerships to work for by Automotive News Glassdoor voted Bergstrom as one of the best companies to work for in 2020 and 2021 Recognized by the Better Business Bureau and Time Magazine We are committed to giving back to our communities by supporting organizations like Make-a-Wish, United Way, and Drive for a Cure
Drive your career forward today! APPLY NOW!
Bergstrom Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
Bergstrom GM of Neenah
DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD AT BERGSTROM AUTOMOTIVE AND APPLY TODAY.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Cleans new and used car deliveries, rentals, service vehicles, body shop vehicles, and spot delivery before the vehicle leaves the dealership or is shown to a guest. Responsible for washing the outside of the vehicle that includes but not limited to; washing and drying the vehicle, buffing, waxing, and cleaning windows. Vacuums interior of vehicle to remove loose dirt and debris and cleans upholstery, rugs, and other surfaces, using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators, and cleaning devices. Acts as back up for shuttling guests to and from service appointments or picking up vehicle parts as needed.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 900a-530p; rotating Saturday 800a-500p with a weekday off.
Pay starting at $12.50-16.50/hour based on experience. Earn an extra $2.00 per hour worked every Saturday!
WHO'S RIGHT FOR THE JOB?
Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record. Detail, quality and service orientated. Eagerness to learn Upbeat and positive personality Active Listening Skills Excellent Guest/Customer Service Strong Communication Skills Relationship Building Skills
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
Competitive compensation! Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (for FT team members) Vacation Time (for FT team members) Discounts on vehicles, service, and parts 401(k) with company match Paid Vacation and Holidays (for FT team members) Wellness Program Free Team Member Clinic Free Health Coach Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Opportunities for growth!
WHAT MAKES BERGSTROM DIFFERENT:
Wisconsin's largest automotive group Established in 1982 in Neenah WI 1,700+ team members and growing 32 dealerships and 36 brands (and growing!) Ranked as one of the best dealerships to work for by Automotive News Glassdoor voted Bergstrom as one of the best companies to work for in 2020 and 2021 Recognized by the Better Business Bureau and Time Magazine We are committed to giving back to our communities by supporting organizations like Make-a-Wish, United Way, and Drive for a Cure
Drive your career forward today! APPLY NOW!
Bergstrom Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
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Detail technician job description example 2
Factory Motor Parts detail technician job description
- Train and assist other make-ready and detail techs
- Maintain inventory and order make-ready supplies
- Act as liaison between department staff and sales managers to facilitate the process for new and pre-owned vehicles
- Detail client vehicles as needed
- Maintain strict adherence to dealership policy on client vehicle care and operation
- Note damage and notify service so a claim can be filed within 24 hours
- Perform quality control inspections of all vehicles before being brought to frontline
- Coordinate with sales and service to ensure on-time deliveries
- Attend department meetings
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED; 1 to 3 months of related experience and/or training; Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.
Compensation
Compensation is based on experience.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to utilize manual dexterity as well as stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Benefits
Health,Dental vision and paid time off.
About Us
We are a family owned and operated over 30 years. It is a great work environment for growth and we strongly believe in promoting from within. We offer health, dental, vision, short-term disability, as well as, Aflac products. We also provide a paid vacation after your first year.
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Detail technician job description example 3
Phil detail technician job description
Phil Long Collision Center is looking for a Detail Technician to join our team. Are you looking for an entry level position to get your foot in the door in the automotive industry?
A detail Technician cleans and refurbishes new and used automobiles.
Essential Duties
• Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior and exterior windows and wipes down doorjambs.
• Applies wax to auto body, and wipes or buffs surface.
• Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris.
• Cleans upholstery, rugs and other surfaces, using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
• Applies revitalizers and preservation agents to interior vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot- and stain-resistant chemicals.
• Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam-cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents.
• Applies special-purpose cleaners to remove foreign materials which normal cleaning procedures do not remove, utilizing experience and judgment and following product manufacturer's recommendations.
• Inspects vehicles for noticeable defects, such as dents, scratches, torn upholstery and poor mechanical operation.
• Restores appearance of engine area, rugs and upholstery and painted surfaces. Uses touch-up paint, dyes and other appropriate materials.
• Fills vehicle with fuel.
• Applies dressing on tires and tire wells.
• Replaces missing or defective small parts.
• Maintains showroom and stock vehicles in clean and presentable condition at all times.
• Ensures proper stickers are displayed in the vehicle's window.
• Removes all window stickers on sold vehicles.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
• Other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Education and/or Experience
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
Reasoning Ability
• Valid Driver's License
Benefits (Eligibility dependent upon employment status)
• Medical • Dental • Vision • PTO • 401k • FSA/ HSA/ HRA • Basic Life Insurance • Short Term/ Long Term Disability • Travel Assistance • Legal Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Onsite Fit Factories • Employee Clinics
Job Title:
Detail Technician
Job Category:
Service
Location:
Colorado Springs
Travel Required:
Limited
Level/Salary Range:
$25,759 to $37,797
Position Type:
Full Time
A detail Technician cleans and refurbishes new and used automobiles.
Essential Duties
• Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior and exterior windows and wipes down doorjambs.
• Applies wax to auto body, and wipes or buffs surface.
• Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris.
• Cleans upholstery, rugs and other surfaces, using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
• Applies revitalizers and preservation agents to interior vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot- and stain-resistant chemicals.
• Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam-cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents.
• Applies special-purpose cleaners to remove foreign materials which normal cleaning procedures do not remove, utilizing experience and judgment and following product manufacturer's recommendations.
• Inspects vehicles for noticeable defects, such as dents, scratches, torn upholstery and poor mechanical operation.
• Restores appearance of engine area, rugs and upholstery and painted surfaces. Uses touch-up paint, dyes and other appropriate materials.
• Fills vehicle with fuel.
• Applies dressing on tires and tire wells.
• Replaces missing or defective small parts.
• Maintains showroom and stock vehicles in clean and presentable condition at all times.
• Ensures proper stickers are displayed in the vehicle's window.
• Removes all window stickers on sold vehicles.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
• Other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Education and/or Experience
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
Reasoning Ability
• Valid Driver's License
Benefits (Eligibility dependent upon employment status)
• Medical • Dental • Vision • PTO • 401k • FSA/ HSA/ HRA • Basic Life Insurance • Short Term/ Long Term Disability • Travel Assistance • Legal Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Onsite Fit Factories • Employee Clinics
Job Title:
Detail Technician
Job Category:
Service
Location:
Colorado Springs
Travel Required:
Limited
Level/Salary Range:
$25,759 to $37,797
Position Type:
Full Time
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024