Flat Rate Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title:

Automotive Technician

Job Code:

Department:

Service

Department #:

0347

Reports To:

Service Manager/Service & Parts Director

FLSA Status:

Exempt

We are looking for dedicated Experienced Technicians to join our winning team at Dartmouth Nissan.

$20-$40 an hour

Qualifications

• 2-5 years flat rate technician experience
• Nissan experience a plus
• Strong teamwork skills
• Effective communication skills
• Willing to submit to a pre-employment screening and background check
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability insurance options
• 401K Plan
• Vacation and Sick time
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Training
• Discounts on products and services

Position Summary:

The Flat Rate Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and servicing mechanical and electrical systems in vehicles or equipment, working under a flat-rate compensation model. This position requires expertise in performing maintenance tasks such as inspections, repairs, and installations with the ability to work efficiently and meet time-based goals. Technicians are expected to maintain high-quality standards, communicate effectively with Service Advisors, and ensure that all work is completed in a timely manner, adhering to industry best practices and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic assessments to identify issues.
• Execute repairs, replacements, and installations on a variety of systems.
• Work under a flat-rate compensation structure, ensuring productivity while maintaining quality.
• Keep track of time spent on each job to ensure accurate billing.
• Maintain and ensure the proper functioning of tools and equipment.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards during all tasks.
• Communicate with service advisors or management regarding any additional work or issues discovered.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in vehicle/equipment diagnostics and repair.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet time-based goals.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.