Retrofit Technician

As a Retrofit Technician, you will complete all listed repairs/corrections provided by engineering to take a vehicle from a non-saleable standpoint to becoming safely saleable. Any additional diagnostics and repairs may also be required. 

Retrofit Technician Responsibilities Include: 

• Perform basic to mild automotive repairs. 
• Remove and place any given part at any given time. 
• Diagnose vehicles as they come in. 
• Program modules within the vehicles using a computer. 
• Perform unspecified problems with a vehicle, knowing, or having an idea of how to correct it as well as the procedures taken. 
• Adhere to Suburban Automotive Service’s DRIVEN values and align business practices to support the SAS mission and vision. 

Retrofit Technician Qualifications and Skills:  

• Must have a valid driver’s license. 
• Basic diagnostic skills. 
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds. 
• Must be able to be on your feet for extended periods of time. 
• Own a cell phone to communicate with clients and team members. 
• Mild to moderate understanding of how to use a computer for programming all modules within a vehicle. 
• Must have exceptional oral and written communication skills. 
• Must be customer service oriented. 
• Must have exceptional time management and multi-tasking skills. 
• Must be a self-starter. 
• Must be a reliable team player. 
• Must have basic hand tools and power tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, picks, pliers, hammers, impacts, ratchets, and grinders. 
• Experience using battery chargers and maintainers. 
• Experience using special equipment (hoist, transmission jacks, cherry pickers). 
• Proper use of handling fluids. 

Retrofit Technician Working Conditions and Physical Demands Include: 

• 45% of the time this job will be completed while standing. 
• 30% of the time this job will be completed while sitting. 
• 25% of the time this job will be completed while walking, lifting, climbing, pulling, pushing, and being in cramped or confined spaces.