Automotive Service Writer Jobs in Washington

An Automotive Service Writer acts as a communication link between customers and the repair team in the automobile industry. They play a pivotal role in understanding the mechanical problems with a vehicle, relaying this information to the technicians, and then explaining the required repair work to the customers. Their responsibilities also include preparing cost estimates and scheduling repair work. They must have a thorough understanding of automotive systems and parts, along with excellent customer service skills, as they frequently interact with customers.

Important skills for an Automotive Service Writer include knowledge of computer software, effective communication skills, and a strong understanding of automobile functions. They should have certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), which proves their competence in this field. Prior to becoming an Automotive Service Writer, a person may have worked as an automotive technician, a customer service representative in an auto parts store, or a service advisor in a car dealership. These roles provide the technical knowledge and customer service experience necessary to succeed as an Automotive Service Writer.

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Salesperson - Customer Service Advisor

  • Kent, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 1 day ago

PAPE MACHINERY, INC. - CONSTRUCTION & FORESTRY DIVISION - KENT, WA SALESPERSON - CUSTOMER SERVICE ADVISOR: Are you a people person? Do you love building long-lasting relationships? Are you driven...

Customer Service Advisor

  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago

You will create lasting impressions and build loyal customers by using product knowledge and services to present oil change options and additional services....

Service Advisor

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago

Kings Cross Automotive in Vancouver, WA is looking for a full-time Service Advisor to join our growing automotive team! Are you passionate about cars and customer service? Do you thrive in a...

Local Automotive Repair shop is currently seeking an experienced Service Advisor

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 5 days ago

We are a Local Automotive Repair shop located in Spokane Valley, WA supported by a National brand dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection,...

Service Advisor

  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago

At Midas we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certifications and/or...

Automotive Service writer

  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities As a Midas automotive service writer, you will manage and direct all automotive and general service technicians in the operation of the shop, including: Deliver exceptional customer...

Service Advisor/ Writer

  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago

Service Advisor Job Description The Service Advisor will assist the Store Manager oversee all the daily operations of the store. They will help manage the stores employees time by scheduling and...

Service Advisor needed for well known shop in area

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 5 days ago

We are a busy full service Automotive repair shop dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained...

RV & Auto Repair Service Advisor

  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 days ago

Join Ernie's Inc. in Olympia, WA as our full-time RV & Auto Repair Service Advisor and embark on a rewarding career with competitive pay ranging from $25 to $40 per hour, complemented by...

Service Advisor-1

  • Fife, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Fife, WA
  • 7 days ago

Camping World is seeking a Service Advisor to join our growing team. As a Service Advisor you will primarily be responsible for initiating and processing requests for repair services and providing...

Service Advisor-2

  • Fife, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Fife, WA
  • 7 days ago

Camping World is seeking a Service Advisor to join our growing team. As a Service Advisor you will primarily be responsible for initiating and processing requests for repair services and providing...

Automotive Customer Service Advisor

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 8 days ago

Conduct and participate in routine express automotive services, including tire mounting, balancing, rotations, and repair; oil changes, fluid top-offs, lubrications, filter and bulb replacement; battery...

Express Service Advisor - Olympia Kia

  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Express Service Advisor Qualifications 1+ years of service advising, customer service, or automotive experience (preferred but not required—we’ll train the right person!)....

Express Service Advisor - Olympia Subaru

  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Express Service Advisor Qualifications 1+ years of service advising, customer service, or automotive experience (preferred but not required—we’ll train the right person!)....

Auto Service Advisor

  • Snohomish, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Snohomish, WA
  • 10 days ago

Are you seeking a full-time position with a company that values its employees and provides exceptional benefits? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you as an Auto Service Advisor at...

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Salary for Automotive Service Writer Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Service Writers in Washington offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.0%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
Master's Degree
5.3%
Some College
4.0%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Automotive Service Writers in Washington
1-2 years
42.9%
Less than 1 year
38.0%
None
6.9%
2-4 years
6.8%
4-6 years
4.1%
6-8 years
1.1%
8-10 years
0.2%


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