BMW Automotive Repair Specialist

2 weeks ago


Salem, Oregon, United States Lithia Driveway Full time

Dealership:
L0240 BMW of Salem

Join Our Team:
BMW of Salem is seeking skilled automotive repair specialists. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with the ULTIMATE DRIVING MACHINE. Be part of a dynamic team and take the next step in your automotive journey.

About Us:
Lithia & Driveway (

NYSE:
LAD) stands as the largest automotive retailer in the United States and has been recognized as a 2022 Oregonian Top Workplaces award winner. We are one of the fastest-growing companies on the Fortune 500 (#145 in 2023), boasting over 330+ dealerships worldwide, representing more than 50 brands across three countries. Our commitment lies in expanding our business and nurturing our employees.

Role Overview:
The Automotive Repair Specialist is accountable for executing automotive repairs and services in alignment with dealership and manufacturer standards. This role requires utilizing technical skills to swiftly and accurately diagnose and resolve various automotive issues. The Specialist collaborates with all service personnel and management to ensure customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform tasks as detailed on repair orders with efficiency and precision, adhering to Lithia and manufacturer standards.
  • Diagnose the root cause of malfunctions.
  • Complete all work in compliance with applicable safety regulations.
  • Conduct road tests on vehicles to verify the quality of repair work.
  • Accurately log time spent on repairs using company timekeeping procedures.
  • Document work completed on repair orders and record test procedures/results.
  • Maintain an inventory of standard mechanic tools and ensure special tools are returned to their designated locations.
  • Utilize shop supplies and materials in a cost-effective manner.
  • Keep a tidy and organized workspace, performing daily stall cleaning.
  • Ensure that customer vehicles are returned in the same condition as when they were received.
  • Complete all necessary training and maintain manufacturer and ASE certifications through required training.
  • Engage in technical training as assigned by management.
  • Review technical bulletins and other publications as directed by management.
  • Communicate effectively with other dealership personnel to meet customer needs.
  • Report any conditions that may compromise the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers.
  • Adhere to personal grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards as per departmental policies.
  • Arrive at work, take breaks, and leave work at designated times as instructed by management.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Sense of urgency.
  • Excellent communication skills.
Competency:
Successfully completed manufacturer training and capable of performing repairs in the following areas without supervision:
  • Lube and Maintenance Services.
  • Engine Repair.
  • Suspension/Steering Repair.
  • Brake Repair.
  • Electrical/Electrical Systems Repair.
  • Heating and A/C Repair.
  • Engine Drivability Diagnosis and Repair (Optional).
Certification/Training:
Manufacturer certified in all areas listed above. Minimum of 3 ASE certifications (preferably an ASE Master Technician).
Customer Pay Proficiency Level:
Greater than 105% Customer Pay Repairs. Automotive Technical Knowledge – Three to five years of experience.
Competencies:
Demonstrates integrity, takes initiative, and adapts to change. Self-motivated, accountable, results-oriented, and follows through on plans. Values humility, shares best practices, is eager to learn, measures performance, and adapts to improve outcomes. Thrives in a team environment, maintains a positive attitude, and embodies our values.
Benefits:
We offer industry-leading benefits, including competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision plans, paid holidays and PTO, short and long-term disability, paid life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee stock purchase plan, Lithia Learning Center, vehicle purchase discounts, and wellness programs. A high school diploma or equivalent, along with being 18 years or older, is required. A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are necessary for select roles.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.



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