Automotive Express Service Technician
About The Position
Krause Auto Group is hiring motivated and dependable Automotive Express Service Technicians to join its service team. The role may suit an entry-level technician looking to develop skills or an experienced technician seeking a new opportunity. The company describes itself as a family-owned organization with more than 30 years of automotive history, a promote-from-within culture, and opportunities to work with a portfolio of automotive brands across multiple states. The technician performs maintenance and repairs in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards, uses diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle issues, and supports a safe, organized service shop. The position also involves coordinating with Parts and Service Advisors, completing work accurately and efficiently, and contributing to a positive customer experience. Krause Auto Group offers training and development opportunities and states that it is an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment.
- Mechanical aptitude and strong physical dexterity.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer and diagnostic equipment skills.
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team mentality.
- Dependable, punctual, and motivated to improve continuously.
- Strong desire to learn and grow within the automotive industry.
Nice To Haves
- Entry-level diagnostic, electrical, or engine repair knowledge preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform work outlined on repair orders in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards.
- Complete oil changes, filter replacements, tire pressure checks, and fluid inspections.
- Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle systems, including brakes, suspension, steering, electrical, engine, transmission, and air conditioning systems.
- Test-drive vehicles and use diagnostic tools and specialized equipment to identify issues accurately.
- Perform warranty repairs according to manufacturer specifications.
- Communicate with the Parts Department to obtain necessary parts and materials.
- Work with Service Advisors to keep customers informed about additional repair recommendations and estimated repair times.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Properly maintain dealership tools, equipment, and service manuals.
- Operate all equipment and tools safely and responsibly.
- Deliver high-quality workmanship efficiently and with attention to detail.
- Help create a positive customer experience through professionalism and communication.
- Ensure repairs are completed accurately and on time.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match.
- Dental and vision insurance available.
- Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays.
- Career advancement opportunities and a promote-from-within culture.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service.
- Long-term career stability.
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
- Access to manufacturer training and career development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
