Hood Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Are you looking for a career opportunity with plenty of growth? Then come join the Grease Monkey team on Guadalupe in Austin, Texas, our newest expansion store.

During the Full-Service Oil Change, the hood technician is responsible for performing all of the services in the engine compartment. The hood technician is also responsible for directing the activities in the bay area, ensuring that the service has been thoroughly completed and recorded on the Work Order. During the Full-Service Oil Change, the hood technicians duties include :

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work safely

Conduct Vehicle Inspections

Wear safety gear

Use Echo System

Direct the vehicle into the bay

Perform light check

Place fender covers on the vehicle

Echo services and vehicle information

Check / fill automatic transmission fluid, when applicable

Check the condition and level of oil

Remove and check emissions components : air filter, cabin air filter, breather, and radiator cap

Deliver emissions components to center manager for customer presentation

Top-off fluids : power steering fluid, windshield washer fluid, coolant, battery electrolyte

Test coolant

Perform a visual inspection of belts, hoses, and other hood compartment components, document unusual conditions

Replace top-side oil filter, when applicable

Add the correct amount of oil

Perform additional services, when applicable

Install emissions components

Perform final safety and quality check

Record information on Work Order

Clean and organize own work area

Job Qualifications

Vehicle Inspectors License a plus - but ability to get one a must. Customer service skills

Basic literacy (ready, writing, math skills)

Ability and license to operate motor vehicles

Verbal communication skills

Ability to properly use mechanical hand tools

Attention to detail