Auto AC Specalist (225-624)

The Auto AC Specialist plays an essential role in the automotive industry, focusing on the repair, maintenance, and diagnosis of automotive air conditioning systems. This position requires in-depth knowledge of vehicle cooling systems and a passion for delivering comfort and performance to drivers and passengers alike. Working primarily in garages or automotive service centers, the Auto AC Specialist needs to possess a keen eye for details, technical expertise, and excellent problem-solving abilities to ensure that air conditioning systems are functioning efficiently and safely. With the increasing complexity of modern vehicle cooling systems, this role demands continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose problems related to vehicle air conditioning systems using specialized diagnostic tools.
• Perform regular maintenance checks and repairs on car air conditioning units.
• Recharge A/C systems and check for leaks or damages in existing systems.
• Install and replace air conditioning systems and components in various vehicle models.
• Maintain updated knowledge of current automotive air conditioning technologies and practices.
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing client inquiries and concerns effectively.
• Document and maintain records of works performed and parts used in repairs.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations when handling refrigerants and other materials.
• Collaborate with other automotive specialists to ensure comprehensive vehicle maintenance.
• Test repaired systems to confirm they're functioning according to specifications.
• Prepare cost estimates for repairs and installations of air conditioning systems.
• Safeguard tools and equipment to ensure longevity and efficiency in service delivery.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, with relevant training in automotive systems.
• Certification in automotive air conditioning, such as ASE or equivalent.
• Proven experience working with vehicle air conditioning systems and components.
• Strong understanding of diagnostics, repair techniques, and part replacements.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail in problem resolution.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative automotive team.
• Physical stamina to work in various conditions, including bending and lifting tools.