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Transmission Technician

Description

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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Transmission Technician to join our automotive repair team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding both automatic and manual transmission systems in a variety of vehicles. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical systems, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. As a Transmission Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting vehicle transmission systems, identifying issues, and performing necessary repairs or replacements. You will work closely with service advisors and other technicians to ensure that all work is completed accurately and on time. Your expertise will help maintain our reputation for high-quality service and customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include conducting diagnostic tests using specialized tools and software, removing and disassembling transmissions, replacing worn or damaged parts, and reassembling and reinstalling units. You will also be expected to perform routine maintenance on transmission systems and stay up to date with the latest industry standards and repair techniques. The successful candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair, with specific training or certification in transmission systems. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a commitment to safety and quality are essential. You should also be comfortable working independently or as part of a team and be able to communicate effectively with coworkers and customers. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated technician looking to advance their career in a supportive and professional environment. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth within our organization.

Responsibilities

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  • Diagnose issues in automatic and manual transmissions
  • Disassemble, inspect, and repair transmission components
  • Replace or rebuild faulty transmission parts
  • Perform transmission fluid changes and maintenance
  • Use diagnostic tools and software to identify problems
  • Test drive vehicles to verify repairs
  • Maintain accurate repair records and documentation
  • Collaborate with service advisors and other technicians
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
  • Stay updated on new transmission technologies and repair methods

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification in automotive technology or transmission repair
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a transmission technician
  • Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools and equipment
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Potential interview questions

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  • How many years of experience do you have with transmission repair?
  • Are you certified in automotive or transmission technology?
  • What types of transmission systems have you worked on?
  • Can you describe a challenging repair you successfully completed?
  • How do you stay current with new transmission technologies?
  • Are you comfortable using diagnostic software and tools?
  • Do you have experience with both automatic and manual transmissions?
  • What safety protocols do you follow in the workshop?
  • Are you able to work weekends or overtime if needed?
  • Do you have a valid driver’s license?