Entry Level Technician - Quality Inspection Technician

Rogers Motors in Hermiston Oregon has full-time openings for Quality Inspection Technician - Entry with basic level automotive skills to be a part of our express team across our Hermiston dealerships. Our employees are motivated, knowledgeable and caring professionals who build long-term client relationships. A hands-on style and a passion for doing what is right by our customers and our community is vital.

Rogers Motors has been a family-owned business supporting our local community for over 50 years. We provide training, mentoring, coaching, and full support to help you succeed. All full-time positions include medical and dental coverage, paid vacation, 401(k) & more. Rogers Motors is a drug-free, equal opportunity employer. Applicants must pass a background check and drug test while possessing a valid driver’s license with an acceptable safe driving record. If you want to join a winning team and continue to drive home the culture of success that we’ve built over the last 50 years, we want to speak with you!

OVERVIEW

The Quality Inspection Technician - Entry performs basic maintenance and repairs to customer vehicles. A successful candidate for the Quality Inspection Technician - Entry position will be mechanically inclined, enjoy working on vehicles, and have a good work ethic. There are no tools or formal training required for this position. Opportunities for paid training and career advancement exist for this position!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inject grease into units, such as springs, universal joints, and steering knuckles, using hand or compressed-air powered grease gun.
• Inspect fluid levels of steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, differential, rear axle housings, and shackles.
• Check air pressure of tires.
• Lubricate moving parts with specified lubricants.
• Drain oil from crankcase and refill with required amount of oil.
• Spray leaf springs with lubricant, using spray gun.
• Add water to radiator and battery.
• Replace oil and air filters.
• Sell lubrication and safety inspection services and maintain related records on regular customers, following up periodically with telephone, mail, or personal reminders.
• Perform duties that are work related as directed by manager or lead technician.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Valid Driver’s License.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Two years of experience as a technician's helper or apprentice in an automotive dealership.
• Manual dexterity.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance.
• Good work ethic.
• Positive, hard-working attitude, with good judgment.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This is a physically demanding position. The Quality Inspection Technician - Entry will stand six to eight hours per shift. Will lift parts weighing up to 70 pounds. Will use spray gun. Will stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, handle, and feel. Will be exposed to noise, vibration, dust, exhaust fumes, and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete each essential duty satisfactorily. The working conditions described above are representative of those an individual may encounter while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.