Job Description

The Diagnostic Technician specializes in using advanced diagnostic equipment to identify and troubleshoot problems in vehicles.

Responsibilities

Technical Expertise:

• Use diagnostic equipment to scan vehicles for codes and identify potential problems.
• Analyze diagnostic data to pinpoint the root cause of issues.
• Perform tests and inspections to verify diagnoses.
• Repair or replace faulty components as needed.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest diagnostic equipment and techniques.

Customer Service:

• Communicate with customers about the status of their vehicle repairs.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by providing high-quality service.

Administrative Tasks:

• Complete necessary paperwork, including repair orders and work estimates.
• Manage inventory of parts and supplies.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a high “HQ” (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity.
• Education High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certifications Technical certification or diploma in automotive diagnostics.
• Experiences Prior experience using automotive diagnostic equipment. Prior automotive technician experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems and components.
• Ability to use advanced diagnostic equipment and software.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to interpret diagnostic data accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits of Working at Swickard

• Career Path – Swickard isn’t just a J-O-B. You’ll learn and grow into different roles and be able to take on new leadership responsibilities.
• Open Service Appointment Schedule – customers schedule service appointments with us when it’s convenient for THEM. This means we maintain a bustling shop with more work and greater income potential for the service team.
• Progressive pay plans - As your tenure increases and you complete more certifications, we’ll pay you more!
• Paid manufacturer training – we’ll pay to help you gain new certifications and advance your career with some premier manufacturers.
• Positive Culture - Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
• Competitive Compensation - Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company.

About Us

• We were founded in 2014 by Jeff Swickard in Wilsonville, OR.
• We’re a hospitality company that happens to sell cars, parts, and service.
• We are a team. Everyone plays a role in our success.
• Culture: We want to be our customers’ favorite place to purchase, lease, or service their vehicle and we want to be your favorite place to work!
• Highline Brands: Swickard has positioned itself as a leader in highline brands such as Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volvo, Porsche, Lexus, Audi, Land Rover, and more.
• We are consistently ranked as one of the fastest growing dealership groups in the US by Automotive News.

Most people have a stressful experience buying or servicing their car. It shouldn’t be that way. We’re looking for people as crazy as we are about revolutionizing the car-buying experience and it starts with hospitality. Hospitality isn’t just what we do, it’s who we are. We need exceptionally talented individuals to join our mission and embark on a challenging, rewarding career. Do you have what it takes?