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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Wheel Alignment Specialist
Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Wheel Alignment Specialist to join our automotive service team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing and correcting alignment issues, ensuring that vehicles operate safely and efficiently. As a Wheel Alignment Specialist, you will be responsible for using advanced alignment equipment to measure and adjust the angles of wheels, ensuring they are set to the manufacturer's specifications. You will also inspect and repair suspension systems, steering components, and tires. Your role is crucial in maintaining the safety and performance of our customers' vehicles. You should have a strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work with precision. Additionally, you must be able to communicate effectively with customers, explaining the importance of proper wheel alignment and any necessary repairs. If you are passionate about automotive repair and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Perform wheel alignments on various types of vehicles.
- Inspect and repair suspension and steering systems.
- Use alignment equipment to measure and adjust wheel angles.
- Ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications.
- Diagnose alignment issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Communicate with customers about their vehicle's condition and necessary repairs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest alignment technology and techniques.
- Test drive vehicles to ensure proper alignment and handling.
- Document all work performed and parts used.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
- Assist with other automotive repairs as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Order and maintain inventory of alignment-related parts and tools.
- Train and mentor junior technicians.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification in automotive technology or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in wheel alignment.
- Proficiency with alignment equipment and tools.
- Strong understanding of vehicle suspension and steering systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and precision.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various positions.
- Valid driver's license.
- Willingness to stay updated with industry advancements.
- Basic computer skills for documentation purposes.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with wheel alignment equipment?
- How do you ensure that your alignments meet manufacturer specifications?
- What steps do you take to diagnose alignment issues?
- How do you handle a situation where a customer disagrees with your assessment?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging alignment problem you solved?
- How do you stay updated with the latest alignment techniques and technology?
- What is your approach to maintaining a clean and organized work area?
- How do you prioritize tasks when you have multiple vehicles to work on?
- Can you describe a time when you had to explain a complex repair to a customer?
- What safety protocols do you follow when performing alignments?
