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What is an Automotive Testing job?

An Automotive Testing job involves evaluating vehicles, components, and systems to ensure they meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards. Professionals in this role conduct tests on engines, brakes, emissions, electronics, and other vehicle systems using specialized equipment and software. They analyze data, identify issues, and collaborate with engineers to improve design and functionality. Automotive testers work in laboratories, test tracks, and real-world conditions to validate vehicle reliability and efficiency. Their goal is to enhance vehicle safety, durability, and compliance with industry regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Automotive Testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Automotive Testing, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of automotive systems, and a degree in automotive engineering or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, test equipment, data acquisition systems, and relevant certifications like ASE or ISTQB can be important. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help in accurately documenting results and collaborating with engineering teams. These skills are critical for ensuring vehicle reliability, safety, and compliance with industry standards.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Automotive Testing?

A typical day in Automotive Testing involves setting up and conducting tests on vehicles or components, analyzing performance data, and documenting results. You might run diagnostics, evaluate safety features, and troubleshoot issues alongside engineers and designers. Collaboration is key, as you'll often work within cross-functional teams to identify and address problems. The role strikes a balance between hands-on technical work in the lab or testing facility and preparing reports or providing feedback to development teams. This environment provides ongoing opportunities to learn and take on more responsibilities, especially as you gain experience with advanced automotive technologies.

Experienced Automotive Technician

Experienced Automotive Technician

Dahl Automotive

Winona, MN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

At Dahl Automotive, we value our team above all else.   We are proud of our culture and career path opportunities we provide!  It's our Mission to Keep People Moving and as a member of our team, we look forward to supporting and challenging you to success in this critical role and through your career path. Join our team and become part of a legacy that is more than 100 years in the making!  
 
Dahl Express Service in Winona, MN, has a great opportunity to join our busy team as an Experienced Automotive Technician. You will perform oil changes, tire rotations, and other light maintenance and repair services. We will also help you grow to become a productive main shop technician, if that is your goal!
 
Responsibilities
  • Test to check systems and components are secure and working properly.
  • Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem.
  • Drive the vehicle for testing purposes and inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary.
  • Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation, clean and lubricate fittings as needed.
  • Install a new oil drain plug and new oil filter and communicate oil levels to teammates.
  • Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.
  • Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage.
  • Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks.
Qualifications
  • Understanding of automobiles and speedy diagnostic abilities
  • Effective analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improve
  • Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
  • Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
  • High School Diploma or GED (required)
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
As part of the Dahl Auto team, you will be eligible for all company benefits, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401k with automatic 3% company contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, accident insurance, discounts on vehicles and services, and much more! 
 
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.