Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of experience working in in an automotive or equipment services environment engaging/interacting as a liaison between the customer and organization.
Combination of equivalent experience and education may substitute for the minimum qualifications.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
Requires a Class C driver's license.
May be required to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 120 days of employment with the City.
Master ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification or other industry-recognized certification (e.g., EVT, CAFS, etc.), or the ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of employment.
ASE Service Consultant Certification or the ability to obtain certification within six (6)
Auto Body Estimating Experience
Aftermarket Vehicle Upfit experience, including emergency communication and emergency lighting.
Experience providing direct customer service and coordinating with vendors in a customer facing role
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, and Outlook
Experience managing on-site vehicle/equipment inventory and maintaining fleet information systems
Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities.
Notes to Candidate:
NOTE: Cover letters and resumes are not being accepted for this position.
Pay Range: $27.77 - $33.95
Schedule:
DAYS AND HOURS:
Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Occasional evening, weekend and/or holiday hours may be required based upon operational needs.
Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs
Location: 6400 Bolm Road
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Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
About This Position
At the Austin Fleet Mobility Department, we're proud to play a vital role in keeping our city moving forward. Managing more than 7,500 vehicles across 25 departments-including Fire, Police, EMS, Austin Energy, and Austin Water-we support the essential services that make Austin thrive, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and efficiency.
Job Description:
Fleet Service Consultant
Purpose:
Under general supervision, this position interacts with customers to determine scope of vehicle repair, prepares work orders, maintains records for repairs/maintenance/service of vehicles and equipment and analyzes related data for the Fleet Mobility Services Department. This position is located in the Fleet Mobility Services Department.
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:
Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
Triages vehicle/equipment problems and determines need for vehicle repair through visual inspection.
Creates itemized work order for repair/maintenance/service and verification of work order charges for payment processing.
Determines need and coordinates with outside vendors for parts and services.
Communicates vehicle repair needs and time required to customers.
Monitors work status and communicates with customers, user department and service center personnel regarding status of work.
Communicates with customers to determine the nature of mechanical problems.
Coordinates and schedules repair/maintenance/service with other departments/fleet liaisons.
Ensures and facilitates road service, wrecker service and/or tire repair and maintains wrecker and service call logs.
Manages on-site vehicle/equipment inventory and ensures all vehicles/equipment have an associated work order in fleet information management system.
Maintains and produces vehicle and equipment repair reports as needed.
Analyzes data for workflow efficiencies and enhancing customer service strategies.
Other related duties may be assigned.
Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised:
May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
Knowledge of customer relations practices
Knowledge of general maintenance and repair in the vehicle/equipment field
Knowledge general quality control methods, job standards, processing of work orders, pricing, labor hours, and equipment and materials
Skill in communicating complex information related to the job
Skill in verbal and written communication
Skill in organization with attention to detail
Skill in operating a computer and standard MS Office software including knowledge of databases and e-mail.
Ability to analyze complex data
Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changing priorities in a rapid-paced environment
Ability to interact with tact and courtesy and maintain a professional demeanor
Ability to understand and follow work-related directions and instructions