Expereinced Automotive Key Technician

Dent Wizard • Knoxville, TN

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About The Position

Dent Wizard is hiring an experienced Automotive Key Technician to provide automotive key and transponder services on an assigned route serving dealers and other customers. The technician produces duplicate keys and transponders for vehicles, maintains equipment and inventory, submits invoices and work orders, and builds positive, productive customer relationships. The role involves working with high-security keys and complex transponder systems in modern cars and trucks. Experienced technicians are sought, while candidates with the right attitude and drive may also complete the company’s training course. The position offers a $24-per-hour base with the ability to earn $3–$5 in commission; stated starting compensation is $24–$25 per hour, with compensation depending on qualifications, experience, and location. Total compensation may also include commission, bonus, or profit sharing.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical and electronic skills.
• Sales and customer service experience.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
• 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.
• Knowledge of key duplication and transponder programming.
• Prior experience as an automotive Key Technician.

Responsibilities

• Travel an assigned route of dealers and other customers.
• Produce duplicate vehicle keys and transponders that work like the originals.
• Maintain equipment and inventory.
• Submit invoices and work orders.
• Develop positive and productive relationships with customers.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution)
• Paid vacation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Company car
• Gas card
• Locksmith tools allowance and supplies
• Commission, bonus, or profit-sharing potential
• On-the-job training with seasoned Key Technicians
• Advancement potential into higher technician levels or management roles
• Work schedule independence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed