Automotive Key Technician

Dent Wizard•Washington, DC

2d•$28 - $31

About The Position

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve. Make every key unlock the world. Be a wizard. You’re mechanical, electronically inclined, independent and motivated. You love the idea of working on high-security keys and providing complex transponder systems in today’s cars and trucks. You’d be a great fit as a Key Technician with Dent Wizard in Seattle, WA. Working an assigned route of dealers and other customers, you’ll produce duplicate keys and transponders for vehicles that work just like the original ones. We’ll expect you to maintain equipment and inventory, submit invoices and work orders, and develop positive and productive relationships with our customers. Keys are a big part of our business, so we’re looking for experienced Key Techs, as well as people with the right attitude and drive who can complete our training course. About Dent Wizard: Crafting Excellence in Automotive Reconditioning At Dent Wizard, we've dedicated ourselves to perfecting the art of automotive reconditioning for over three decades. We're more than just a service provider, we're a team of skilled artisans, affectionately known as "Wizards," who turn everyday vehicles into works of art. We take pride in our reputation and company values of Integrity, Innovation, Customer Devotion, and Excellence. Whether you're considering a career with us or seeking our services, Dent Wizard is your trusted partner for all things automotive reconditioning. Not Seeing a Perfect Match? Introduce Yourself! Don't see a job that matches your skills, but you're still interested in becoming a Wizard? We believe that talent comes in all forms, and we're always on the lookout for exceptional individuals. Take a moment to introduce yourself to our recruiters, and let us know what makes you a unique and magical addition to our team. Share your skills, experiences, and aspirations, and we'll keep your information on file. If a role that aligns with your talents appears on our horizon, we'll reach out. At Dent Wizard, we appreciate the power of proactive introductions. Start the conversation today, and let's explore the possibilities together!

Requirements

Strong mechanical and electronic skills
Sales and customer service experience
Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, key duplication and transponder programming preferred
Strong work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Toughness and grit to work outside in all kinds of weather
Valid driver’s license and good driving record

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, key duplication and transponder programming preferred

Responsibilities

produce duplicate keys and transponders for vehicles that work just like the original ones
maintain equipment and inventory
submit invoices and work orders
develop positive and productive relationships with our customers

Benefits

Competitive compensation: steady work with a great hourly wage and bonus potential
Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation and more
Outstanding perks, including company car, gas card, locksmith tools allowance and supplies
Independence to manage your day; no micromanagement
Approachable managers who are here to help and support you
Variety of work on many kinds of cars, both new and old models
Great work/life balance that puts you in charge of your schedule
On-the-job training with seasoned Key Techs to help you learn advanced techniques
Advancement potential into higher Tech levels (with more $) or management roles
paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution)