Use this step by step explanation to craft a good employee performance feedback review for an automotive transmission technician. Find the right words with quality phrases.

An Automotive Transmission Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining and repairing cars and light trucks. This position is also known as automotive service technicians, mechanics or automobile technicians.

The responsibilities include identifying mechanical problems often using computerized diagnostic equipment, disassembling and reassembling parts, testing parts and practices to ensure they are working properly, following checklists to make sure that the critical components are carefully examined, explaining to clients their automotive problems and the repairs done on the vehicles, using testing equipment that efficiently repairs and maintains, performing basic care and maintenance, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, rotating tires, etc., repairing and replacing worn out parts like brake pads and wheel bearings.

Employee Performance Review Sample

Employee's Name: Title:
Review Period: __/__/__ to __/__/__ Employee SSN:
Work Location: Supervisor's Name:

Instructions

  1. Rating: Rate the employee against the core skills based on how well he/she demonstrates each skill. Give scores 1, 2, or 3 for each rating depending on the employee's performance.
  2. Comments: Use this area to give examples of employee's performance phrases. The phrases should describe how well an employee has performed on previously set goals based on the given core skill.
  3. Summary: Use this section to give a summary of the employee's strengths and areas for improvement or development. Recommend a step increase for an employee who has met the expectations and performance improvement plans for one who doesn't meet expectations.
  4. Human Resources Review: Human resources manager must examine and indicate whether he/she concurs with the evaluation and comments. If the manager agrees, then he/she must sign the evaluation form. If he/she doesn't concur, then he/she must provide reasons explaining why this is so.
  5. Signatures: Sign the evaluation form and give it to the employee to go through and answer the Self Evaluation Questions. Ask him/her to sign and date the evaluation form before giving it back to the human resources for filing.

Rating Meaning

The employee fails to perform the most important aspects of the job satisfactorily. Requires close guidance to carry out routine jobs. He/she needs significant improvement in all areas. Meetings should be held between the employee and the supervisor to discuss performance deficiencies.

1

Employee routinely meets and exceeds expectations in all areas of responsibility. Produces high-quality work that at times exceeds expectations. Consistently meets the most critical annual goals. Occasionally produces timely and accurate results.

2

The employee consistently and significantly exceeds the communicated expectations by producing exceptionally high-quality work. He/she demonstrates exceptional knowledge of his/her duties and is highly recognized by others as an authority in his/her area of work.

3

Supervisor's Feedback

Skill

Comments

Rating

VERBAL COMMUNICATION: Verbal Communication is the use of tones and language to relay a message; it aids as a vehicle for expressing ideas, concepts and it, is critical to the daily running of the business.

Seeks for clarifications on issues that are not well understood

Has a good attitude towards change and is open to being corrected.

3

PROBLEM SOLVING: Problem Solving is the skill of defining a problem to determine its cause, identify it, prioritize and select alternative solutions to implement in solving the problems and reviving relationships.

Evaluates all possible solutions and chooses the one that will deliver the best results.

Breaks a problem down before starting to analyze it in a more detailed manner.

3

TROUBLESHOOTING: Troubleshooting is solving a problem or determining a question to an issue which is often applied to repairing failed products or processes on a machine or a system.

Shows excellent knowledge when it comes to dealing with the equipment interface.

Shows great awareness when it comes to the basic concepts of the problem.

3

ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS: Administrative Skills are all the services related to the running of a business or keeping an office organized while supporting the efforts of the management team.

Knows how to articulate issues and at the same time solicit sensitive information and data.

Promotes a peaceful and productive working environment for all staff members.

3

KNOWLEDGE OF JOB: Knowledge of Job is essential to every employee who needs to have a clear understanding of how their jobs fit into the overall organization to eliminate carelessness and laxity.

Stays late if it makes a difference in the success of a project one is working on or tasks one is accomplishing

Takes responsibility for own actions; accepts own mistakes and does not blame others for a job not well done or not done

3

COMPETITIVENESS: Competitiveness is the skill of being able to compete as a team or a company with other enterprises in the same line of entrepreneurship and emerging as the winner.

Reads books and attends webinars, workshops, classes, seminars, etc. that help in professional growth

Builds an "I can do better" mentality and always works hard to proof that fact

2

PROJECT AND GOAL FOCUS: Project and Goal Focus is setting your mind and heart on things that matter and add value to your life against those things that add no value at all or of little value.

Regularly checks the progress of own goals in order to stay on track and know whether or not to tweak own actions

Ties goals to own values and interests in order to give them more meaning and stay motivated to achieve them

2

REALISTIC GOAL SETTING: Realistic Goal Setting is the skill to hone in the specific actions that we need to perform to accomplish everything we aspire to live.

Reflects and writes down specific benefits and reasons for accomplishing a certain goal in order to make the goal more realistic

Makes goals for oneself without being concerned about what others want in order to make them personally meaningful

2

QUALITY MANAGEMENT: Quality Management is the management approach to the long-term success through customer satisfaction that directly involves the employees in the continual improvement of the daily tasks.

Actively raises critical issues that affect the company's productivity, effectiveness, and coordination, and leads others in resolving them

Checks own work and that of other team members for completeness and accuracy in order to provide work of high quality

3

TECHNOLOGY TREND AWARENESS: Technology Trend Awareness is staying updated with the useful upcoming trends that can serve your business better and easier.

Leads in making contributions in online tech communities that consist of technology savvy individuals sharing technology ideas

Embraces artificial intelligence to execute repetitive, multiple, and complex tasks efficiently

3

Self Evaluation

Self Evaluation Question

Employee Comments

VERBAL COMMUNICATION:

Have you ever tried to think about what you would say from another person's perspective?

How do you prepare yourself before you talk to people and has it been of help to you?

[employee comments]
PROBLEM SOLVING:

How well do you accommodate other people ideas and opinions when trying to solve a problem?

Do you involve other people when trying to solve any particular problem?

[employee comments]
TROUBLESHOOTING:

Give an instance you had to troubleshoot a problem, and you succeeded. What did you do?

Give an instance you failed to deliver a task you had been given by a client. How did you resolve it?

[employee comments]
ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS:

How well do you handle your administrative roles to ensure you deliver good results.

How conversant are you with the technology while dispensing your administrative roles?

[employee comments]
KNOWLEDGE OF JOB:

Is there a time when you faced a problem because you had not understood a certain concept in a project? What happened?

Can you give two or three examples of times when you have worked with groups of people to accomplish tasks? What was your role?

[employee comments]
COMPETITIVENESS:

What are some of the things you have done to help co-workers improve their professional competitive skills?

What have you done to increase your knowledge and understanding about competitiveness in the workplace?

[employee comments]
PROJECT AND GOAL FOCUS:

How do you communicate your goals to other members of the team? Give an example

How do you organize your goals in order to remain focused and make them more achievable?

[employee comments]
REALISTIC GOAL SETTING:

Is there a time when you have faced challenges setting goals? What were the challenges and how did you overcome them?

Is there a time when you felt that you did not have what it takes to achieve your goals? How did you deal with this?

[employee comments]
QUALITY MANAGEMENT:

Describe a time when you have suspended a supplier's contract with your company because he/she was supplying low-quality products. How did you go about it?

Describe the most recent project you have completed. What are some of the most common quality issues you identified and what was the cause?

[employee comments]
TECHNOLOGY TREND AWARENESS:

How often do you encourage colleagues to use the internet to search for information easily?

How often do you encourage colleagues to use of artificial intelligence to execute repetitive, multiple, and complex tasks more efficiently?

[employee comments]

Summary

Sections 1-4: To be completed by the supervisor

Section 5: To be completed by the employee

1. Exceeds Job Related Expectations

2. Areas to improve

3. Goals completed since last performance feedback

4. Goals for next period

5. Employee comments

Signatures

I acknowledge that I discussed this performance feedback with my supervisor. My signature does not mean that I agree or disagree with this appraisal.
Employee: Date:
Supervisor: Date:
Human Resources: Date:
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