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Is the shop heated? Air conditioned?
The shop is heated
What is the size of the team I’d be working with?
Currently, we run with a 20-man team
What are the shop hours and what are the shift timeframes?
7:30am-5:30pm
What tools does the shop provide that are available for all technicians to use?
We provide all Chrysler specialty team equipment, diagnostic equipment, and major equipment. Technicians will have to provide their own hand tools
What type of break room facility is provided?
Our break room provides vending machines, fridge, microwave, table, chairs, A/C and heat
How many bays does your shop have?
All bays have above-ground lifts We also have two heavy truck lifts
How many repair orders do you average per month?
550 per month
What is your parts ordering process?
Very easy ordering process. Techs are provided with their own computer at their workstation. That links up with the advisor and the parts department to make everything very streamlined
What is your policy on side work?
We do not allow side work
Are there any other unique features of the work environment worth noting?
We provide an atmosphere with long-term employees that gives you a chance to make a good living. There's always great people around you so you can fun while you work
Do you offer any skills training or continuing education opportunities?
We strongly encourage our team to continue with their training. We provide ongoing Chrysler training, A/C machine training, and Hunter Alignment training at the dealership's cost
Can you describe opportunities for career growth at your business?
For the right employee, opportunities can be endless. Through our tech trainings, technicians can start at the ground level and work their way up. We also provide opportunities to work into management roles
Can you describe your performance review process?
No formal review process. You will work with your manager on a day-to-day basis. If something comes up that you would like to discuss, our door is always open
What type of safety training is required?
New hire training on safety and equipment. We also provide a regular staff safety meeting
Can you describe how Techs work with and mentor younger techs?
Junior techs will always have the opportunity to ask our more senior techs questions. They will also be available to help with repairs when time permits
How does your shop get involved with the local community?
We participate in our local school boards. We also take part in our high school and college advisory committee's
Do you do anything with local high schools or tech schools to encourage more students to enter the profession?
We have programs set up to employ local high school and college programs
Is there anything else you’d like to mention about career development and community?
We also provide I Car training for our collision center
Do you phone screen applicants before doing in-person interviews?
Not currently
What do your in-person interviews entail?
Inperson interviews are conducted by our managers. Discussion includes the candidates background, certifications, skill set, career goals, and getting to know them
Do you perform background checks, drug screening, or personality tests before hiring an applicant?
Yes
Do you perform a skill assessment before hiring an applicant? If yes, what does it entail?
No formal skill assessment. Assessment is done through the interview process
After an in-person interview, approximately how long should I expect to wait for a rejection or an offer?
1 week
Approximately how long does the full hiring process take from submitting the application to the time of the hiring decision?
2 weeks
Is there anything else you’d like to mention about your hiring process?
N/A
Automotive Technician
Pay Range: $30,000.00 - $1,000,000.00/year
We pay our techs at the position they are qualified to perform. Techs will be paid based on certifications, and skill set
- Health Insurance Offered
- hayes pays a portion on the ins
- Dental Insurance Offered
- hayes offers
- Vision Insurance Offered
- hayes offers
- Retirement Plan Not Offered
- Sick Leave Not Offered
- Vacation Offered
- 1 week after 1 year 2 weeks after 3 years 3 weeks after 5 years
- Paid Holidays Offered
- Major Holidays are paid. This includes New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas
- ST / LT Disability Not Offered
- Life Insurance Offered
- hayes offers life ins
- Uniforms Offered
- Work shirts and work pants are provided
- Other Offered
- 401k match
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