Senior Automotive Technician - Bertrandt

Looking for a career, not just a job? Want to join a dynamic team working for an international industry leader? Enjoy an energetic work atmosphere? Bertrandt US may be just what you have been looking for!

Bertrandt Group is a leading solution partner for all technology trends. Our clear objective is to help shape the digital and electronic future. In the automotive sector, we have organized our expertise across all our sites into four Divisions: Electronics, Product Engineering, Physical, Production & After Sales. In addition, we support customers from numerous other sectors with our comprehensive know-how: from the energy and aerospace industries and mechanical and plant engineering to medical technology. Around 12,000 employees at more than 50 sites worldwide are committed to successfully implementing our customers’ projects every day.

This role supports all Test Fleet Activities as needed determined by Management or Station Coordinator.

• Perform detailed and thorough inspections and repair of all test vehicles
  
• Perform SW and HW updates including reporting systems with guidance from Sr. Technicians
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of test vehicles as defined
  
• Provide full vehicle support for entire concern test vehicles as requested
  
• Assist in maintain workshop tool, tire, and service part inventory
  
• Provide technical support for visiting test groups
  
• Install, remove and maintain data logging equipment for information gathering from vehicles
  
• Inspection of assigned vehicles
  
• Receiving of parts from Germany and other stations
  
• Sampling and collection of fluids with full documentation
  
• Maintain and update engineering tools such as iDEX, Diagra, ODIS, and CP Tool with guidance from Sr. Technicians
  
• Prepare vehicles for scrapping
  
• Prepare vehicles for rotation for external drivers
  
• Safety and cleanliness of work area is mandatory and common areas
• Provide overall support for tasks unrelated to vehicle testing for department operations
  
• Support of test driver needs and questions before and after shifts
  

• 3-5 years job related experience. Automotive background & technical experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
  
• Automotive vocational technical training
  
• Dealership product training
  
• Certificate in Automotive Technology
  
• At least two ASE Certifications
• Analytical and conceptual thinking – using logic and reason, creative and strategic
  
• Valid driver’s license with good DMV record
  
• Basic ability with Microsoft Office applications
  
• Highly organized and dependable
  
• Ability to work well independently and with minimal supervision
  
• Minimum two ASE certifications: One powertrain related
  
• Recent Automotive drivetrain diagnostic experience
  
• Extensive knowledge as an Automotive Technician

Desired

• Previous experience working as a Technician in an Engineering Test and Development Environment
• Diagnostic experience including VAS testers
• Resource management
• German and/or Spanish language skills
• Forklift certification and operation

Work Flexibility:

• Work schedule based on business requirements (min. 40 hours / week) including occasional Saturday or occasional overtime, core work hours 7AM – 4PM
• Occasional domestic travel required for business & training and possibly to international locations
  
• Often driving a motor vehicle, incl. performance class, special training required
  
• Commonly sit at a desk or table
  
• Frequent walk, stand, or stop. Occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

Benefits:

• Generous paid vacation/sick/holidays
• Creativity encouraged in a fun, friendly work environment
• $17/hr

Bertrandt US, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.