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Experienced Automotive Service Technician

To meet growing customer demand, we have an immediate opening for an experienced Service Technician with a proven track record in production, quality control, customer satisfaction and safety.

Requirements:

• Maine State Inspection License
• ASE Certified
• A minimum of 5 years general automotive repair experience
• Valid Driver’s License and a safe driving history
• Industry specific tools
• Availability to work four, ten hour days between Monday and Saturday

Skills Required:

• Experience using a scan tool to retrieve diagnostic trouble codes.
• Ability to trouble-shoot drivability concerns.
• Ability to diagnose Engine, Transmission, ABS, Air bag, and other safety systems.
• Skill and experience replacing suspension parts and performing alignments.
• Ability to perform internal engine repairs.
• Ability to perform differential repairs.
• Toyota certification preferred but not required.
• Torch training.
• Ability to use a strut spring compressor safely.
• Ability to use a press to replace wheel bearings.

Benefits: Downeast offers a comprehensive benefits package including: top compensation, 4 day work week, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; an on-site fitness center; 401k plan; paid time off and holiday pay. We offer a CLEAN state of the art shop, an employee locker room, training and opportunities to grow your automotive career.

Experienced Automotive Reconditioning Technician
 

POSITION INFORMATION:  Our busy Service Department is looking for a MOTIVATED AND EXPERIENCED Reconditioning Technician. The primary responsibilities for this position include organizing, prioritizing, and completing interior and exterior detailing on used vehicles designated for retail sale. This is a full time, year round position.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Commitment to Quality Work
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• One year of Automotive Reconditioning experience
• The ability to prioritize projects and take direction.
• Valid Maine Driver’s License and safe driving record
• Ability to complete work in a timely and efficient manner
• Availability to work four, ten (10) hour days from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM between Monday and Saturday.

Benefits: This is a full time, year round position eligible for Company benefits. Downeast offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Four (4) day work week, top compensation, health, dental, vision,  life and disability insurances; a wellness and fitness program with on-site fitness center; 401k plan; a safety program, and paid time off including six major holidays.

We believe that a safe and clean work environment is a basic necessity.  We value and appreciate hard work and commitment to customer satisfaction.

Contact Information: Applicants are asked to submit their resumes to hr@downeasttoyota.com

Service porter
 

POSITION INFORMATION:  Our Service Department is looking for a friendly, outgoing Porter to welcome our service customers and to move vehicles and passengers both on and off the premises of Downeast Toyota.  This position requires light interior and exterior detailing of customer vehicles, often with little notice, and performing minor complimentary services such as checking tire pressure and topping off fluids.  Maintaining the appearance of the customer drive-thru area and the Service Department parking lot is also required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Pleasant demeanor
• Professional appearance
• Valid Driver's License and safe driving record.
• Must be at least 18 years of age; 21 years old preferred
• Experience driving automatic and manual transmissions
• Available for four, 10 hour shifts between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM, Monday through Saturday.

Benefits: This is a full time, year round position eligible for Company benefits. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances; a wellness and fitness program with on-site fitness center; 401k plan, and paid time off  including major holidays.

Contact Information: Applicants are asked to submit their resumes to hr@downeasttoyota.com

Service Appointment Coordinator
 

POSITION INFORMATION:  The Service Appointment Coordinator is the primary contact for service customers who want to schedule an appointment either by phone or online or have questions about their vehicle’s performance, operation or warranty coverage.  The person in this position also functions as a liaison to other departments within the Company.  S/he is the administrative assistant to the Service Manager, assisting her/him in the performance of her/his duties as well as lending support to the rest of the service staff.

REQUIREMENTS:

·        The desire to deliver superior customer service.
·        Pleasant and professional phone manner and speaking voice.
·        Excellent computer and keyboarding skills.
·        The ability to learn and master several software programs.
·        Energetic personality and a positive attitude.
·        Strong work ethic.
·        Regular and consistent availability to work four (4), ten (10) hour days between Monday and Saturday between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM
·        The ability to work seated at a workstation for the majority of a 10 hour shift.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

·        High School Diploma or Equivalent
·        One year customer service experience.
·        Two years of experience in a dealership position.
·        General knowledge of vehicle mechanical operations is preferred.
·        Professional appearance and demeanor.
·        Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills needed.
·        Excellent telephone skills needed.
·        Experience using multi line phone system.
·        Excellent oral and written skills needed.
·        Sales experience preferred. 
·        Professional personal appearance required. 

Benefits: This is a full time, year round position eligible for Company benefits.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances; a wellness and fitness program with on-site fitness center; 401k plan, and paid time off  including major holidays.

Experienced Paint Prep Technician 

Full-Time | 21 Pierce Rd, Brewer, ME

The Paint Prep Technician is responsible for preparing collision damaged sheet metal for paint on vehicles of every make and model. The successful candidate for this full-time position will be responsible for using repair techniques that are consistent with Downeast Auto Body's company philosophy and insurance company standards.

Job Requirements

Qualified applicants have the motivation and ability to:

*Prep, paint, and jam vehicle and body panels as efficiently as possible using our processes
*Work both independently and as part of a team
*Continuously strive to improve efficiency in his/her own work area and the overall operation
*Participate in shop meetings and company sponsored training programs
*Meet daily and weekly deadlines
*Work to ensure complete customer satisfaction on every job
*Maintain work habits consistent with company policy and procedure
*Work safely and efficiently
*Availability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours with or without notice as needed

Qualifications:
* Minimum of one (1) year experience in similar position preferred
* Valid Driver's License and safe driving record over the last three years
* ASE, I-CAR, and Factory certification preferred

Benefits:
We offer a state of the art facility, tools, and equipment. Comprehensive benefits include top compensation, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401K plan; paid time off and holiday pay; training opportunity for advancement; an on-site fitness center, and a safety program.

Contact Information:
Applicants are asked to submit a resume to hr@downeasttoyota.com OR visit our location at 21 Pierce Rd. Brewer, ME and ask for Tom or Brent.

Job Type:
Paint Prep Technician

Location:
Downeast Auto Body
21 Pierce Rd.
Brewer, ME 04412