Installation Technician
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on836, Kenduskeag Avenue, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, 04401, United States
About the Mission
The Installation Technician (I.T.) lives VIP's mission to earn automotive customers for life. By learning and living the VIP culture and strictly following VIP processes, the I.T. ensures that every customer receives a different and better experience. This role is built on the foundation of effective repair and replacement of automotive tires, parts, fluids, and accessories, with a core commitment to ensuring services are done right the first time.
About the Role
As an Installation Technician, you will work effectively and safely to foster good communication, teamwork, and operational excellence in serving customers. Your day-to-day involves providing comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance services, including tire services, oil changes, under-hood services (batteries, filters, bulbs, wipers), multi-point vehicle inspections (MPIs), wheel alignments, and preventive maintenance.
Safety is Priority #1. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean work area, securing customer vehicles, and adhering to all safety policies and loss prevention programs. Beyond technical repairs, you play a vital role in customer engagement by actively participating in the 5-for-5 Customer Engagement Process, educating customers about their vehicle's condition, and ensuring a valid Service Work Order is initiated and displayed for every vehicle.
Hiring Process
Candidates must be prepared to complete all required training and certification for the position, including LMS training, safe equipment operation training, and specific industry certifications such as T.I.A. basic automotive tire service (BATS), T.I.A. advanced TPMS, and ASE certifications (G1, A4, A5). Additionally, becoming a Licensed State Vehicle Inspector is a state-specific requirement for this role.
Equal Opportunity
VIP is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, ensuring that our team reflects the diverse community we serve.
Work location
Work model: On-site
836, Kenduskeag Avenue, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, 04401, United States
Bangor, Maine
Key Responsibilities
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Tire Services, Oil Changes, Under Hood Services, Multi-Point Vehicle Inspections, Wheel Alignments, Preventive Maintenance Services, Road Tests, Ase Certification G1, Ase Certification A4, Ase Certification A5.
Education: Completion of two-year college or technical school program recommended.
Frequently asked questions about Installation Technician at VIP Tires & Service
What does a Installation Technician at VIP Tires & Service do?expand_more
A Installation Technician at VIP Tires & Service is responsible for the following: Perform automotive repair and maintenance services including tire services, oil changes, and multi-point vehicle inspections; Maintain a clean work area and clean shop equipment immediately after use; Install seat and steering wheel covers and floor mats prior to entering customer vehicles; and Return cores, batteries, and used tires to designated security areas for appropriate handling.
What are the requirements for this Installation Technician role?expand_more
VIP Tires & Service is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: One year of related experience in automotive service field; Completion of two-year college or technical school program recommended; Current, valid driver's license issued in state of residence; Equipment Safety Certification; ASE Certification G1 recommended; and ASE Certification A4.
Where is the Installation Technician role at VIP Tires & Service located?expand_more
Installation Technician at VIP Tires & Service is based in 836, Kenduskeag Avenue, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, 04401, United States. This is a on-site role.