AUTOMOTIVE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

AUTOMOTIVE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES


AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE MANAGER & SENIOR AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN



HR Outsourcing Solutions is recruiting qualified Jamaican automotive service professionals for a leading automotive company in Grand Cayman.  The positions are as follows:


AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE MANAGER


Core Function:  The core function of the Service Manager is to ensure all vehicles are efficiently serviced in a timely manner to meet the wide-ranging service needs of our customers, ensure a profitably-run Service Department and manage highly motivated service technicians.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


  • Specialised automotive education and training on all make vehicles but especially European make vehicles

  • Automotive Dealership training (formal or on-the-job)

  • At least five years’ prior experience in a similar role

  • Excellent customer relationship management and communication skills 

  • Technical knowledge and expertise in managing and  conducting vehicle inspections to identify faults,  initiate and conduct repairs on a wide range of European vehicles in particular.

  • Proven leadership skills in managing all service-related activities of an automotive company or dealership to ensure efficient and seamless operations.


Summary of Duties:


  • Oversee service operations in the Company to ensure compliance with quality standards

  • Oversee the inspection of automobiles to identify faulty components and facilitate process for repairs

  • Supervise and evaluate the activities of automotive service technicians to ensure efficient job performance and timely repairs

  • Oversee the procurement of vehicle parts, automotive equipment and various other items required in an auto service department

  • Listen to client complaints and assist in addressing their issues and resolving challenges


SENIOR AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN


Core Function.  Reporting to the Shop Supervisor,  the Senior Automotive Technician  will be an analytical and technical leader who is professional, highly organised, decisive and confident in his/her technical and leadership capabilities and mentor automotive technicians effectively. 


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  1. At least 12 years’ experience working in a full-service garage

  2. Minimum 10 years’ experience working on Japanese, European and American vehicles

  3. Dealership service department experience  preferred

  4. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  5. Experience with the latest automotive technologies and working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc.

  6. Advanced vehicle diagnostic and repair experience

  7. Flexible and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service

  8. Good work ethic and problem-solving skills

  9. A positive attitude and works well as part of a team

  10. Must possess excellent people management and customer relations management skills

  11. Must be adept in the use of Mitchells Automotive Software application and any other software that may be acquired to enhance efficiency in the garage operations.

Summary of Duties

  • Providing repairs and diagnostics to a wide variety of vehicles but especially European-make vehicles.

  • Efficiently diagnose faults and ensure underlying problems are resolved

  • Operate automotive equipment to analyze data, carry out diagnostic test and the required repairs

  • Document all diagnostic procedures, findings, recommendations, and services performed in compliance with the procedures outlined by the company.

  • Learn new technical information and techniques in training sessions to stay current with rapidly changing technology.

Special Requirements Associated with the Role


  • The ability to work alternate Saturdays 

  • Work includes movement around vehicles, working in various physical positions, and the safe operation of power tools and test equipment. May be exposed to loud noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service and repair conditions. 


COMPENSATION


An attractive compensation and benefits package await the successful candidate including health insurance and relocation arrangements.


Please send your application letters with resumes to hrmsolutions12cv@gmail.com   by November 5,  2021.