Lou Bachrodt has one distinct edge over our competitors, and it is the backbone of the company: HIRING GREAT PEOPLE! When it comes to sales and service, customers have a lot of options, but they select us because of the experience we provide and the enthusiasm our employees have for assisting others and one another. The strength of the whole is built by developing the character and confidence of every individual on our team while offering a pleasant, family environment in which to contribute, and it shows in all we do.

As our Transmission Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining transmission systems in various vehicle models. Your expertise in transmission repair and your ability to efficiently troubleshoot and resolve issues will ensure our customers receive top-quality service.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose transmission-related issues using diagnostic tools and techniques.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on transmission systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Repair or replace defective transmission parts, such as gears, clutches, seals, and bearings.
• Conduct thorough transmission fluid flushes and refills according to manufacturer specifications.
• Test drive vehicles to verify repairs and ensure proper transmission operation.
• Document all work performed and maintain accurate records of services rendered.
• Adhere to dealership and manufacturer guidelines for safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with other technicians and service advisors to provide comprehensive automotive services to customers.
• Stay updated on the latest automotive technology and transmission repair techniques through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate efficient workflow and ensure safety compliance.

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized automotive technical training program.
• Minimum 5 years of experience overhauling transmissions.
• Familiarity with GM products, Allison & Medium Duty Vehicles a plus.
• Ability to evaluate a cost comparison to overhaul or replace units.
• Understanding of new model transmissions required.
• Experience with Electrical Diagnosis of Transmission concerns required
• Ability to interpret and follow technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with team members and provide clear explanations to customers.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks, lift components, and work in various weather conditions.
• Valid Florida driver's license with no major moving violations.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Medical Gap Insurance
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• STD/LTD
• Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Vacation

Compensation:

• Up to $135,000/annually.
• Experience and Certifications can make available additional bonus opportunities.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability to pass pre-employment testing including background checks and drug test.

Lou Bachrodt Automotive Group is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.