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Looking for Experienced Mechanic / Lead Technician. Must have at least 3 years experience working at a garage, dealership or similar, experience with European cars preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, replacing filters.
- Maintains vehicle functional condition by listening to customer complaints; conducting inspections; repairing engine failures; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components.
- Maintain vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
- Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of this job, including heavy work with exposure to inclement weather conditions for prolonged periods of time.
- Must be able to wear and use appropriate protective equipment, as necessary.
- Cooperate with supervisor to implement policies governing vehicle maintenance.
- Assist in purchasing of repair parts/supplies, and the maintenance of necessary catalogs/records.
- Assist in the supervision and operation of the garage, as directed.
Qualifications:
- At least 3 years experience as a technician. All technicians are expected to have a full set of tools.
- High School graduation required, and Technical School graduation (preferred).
- Knowledge of all vehicle types (experience with VW air-cooled, Porsche and diesel preferred).
- Experience using Shop Management software, Quickbooks, Google (Calendar, Docs, etc), and/or Inventory Management software.
- Some supervisory experience preferred.
About us: Olympia Autohaus is a small European Specialty shop located in downtown Olympia. We have been in business for 8 years at our current location. We specialize in aircooled, european and other foreign vehicles. Our goals are pretty simple; provide exemplary service, to have fun, to make money, maintain a low stress environment, and to treat others with dignity and respect. We do this by producing great work and always using high quality parts, and our reputation reflects that. We feel everything worth doing, is worth doing right the first time.
We are privileged to service some really unique and rare cars because our customers have come to expect this kind of quality work from us. Some of the more unique vehicles we see include a 1976 BMW 2002tii, 1952 Jaguar XK 120, 1955 right hand drive VW oval window Beetle, 2016 Audi S6 with a Stage 3 tune that makes 750HP, 2011 Boxster Spyder, 1973 Puch Pinzgauer 710.
To Apply: Email your Resume to jill@olympiaautohaus.com or drop one off in person to 621 State Ave NE Olympia, WA 98501. We will be accepting applications until the position is filled.
