Job Description: Hybrid Vehicle Technician
Position: Hybrid Vehicle Technician
Department: Skilled Trades - Auto Mechanics
Location: [Insert specific location]
Reports to: [Insert job title]
Job Summary:
The Hybrid Vehicle Technician will be responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on hybrid vehicles. This role requires strong technical skills and expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex electrical, mechanical, and hybrid powertrain systems. The Hybrid Vehicle Technician must work effectively in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently while adhering to safety guidelines and company standards.
Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic testing and troubleshooting on hybrid vehicle systems, including electrical, mechanical, and hybrid powertrain components.
- Conduct thorough inspections to identify and determine the extent of repairs or maintenance required.
- Repair, replace, or adjust faulty parts and components, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and guidelines.
- Conduct routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, filter replacements, and fluid checks, following established procedures.
- Utilize specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair hybrid vehicle systems effectively.
- Keep detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and diagnostic tests performed.
- Stay updated on industry advancements, new technologies, and hybrid vehicle systems through continuous learning and training opportunities.
- Comply with all health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries, explaining repairs, and providing recommendations for preventative maintenance.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized automotive technician or hybrid vehicle technology program is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Hybrid Vehicle Technician or in a similar role, demonstrating expertise in diagnosing and repairing hybrid vehicle systems.
- Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, including hybrid powertrain components, batteries, and controllers.
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools, equipment, and software specific to hybrid vehicles.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures related to working with high-voltage systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose complex issues accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions and manuals.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team, ensuring efficient completion of tasks.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to individuals with varying levels of automotive knowledge.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not contain an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties and requirements of the position as necessary.