Automotive Mechanic
Lou Fusz Kia•St. Louis, MO
13h•Onsite
About The Position
Lou Fusz Kia is seeking a motivated and skilled Kia Technician to join our growing service team. This role is ideal for a technician who values proper diagnostics, OEM repair procedures, and ongoing training—especially as Kia continues to expand its hybrid and EV lineup.
Requirements
- 2+ years of dealership or professional automotive repair experience preferred
- Strong diagnostic and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Ability to follow OEM service information and repair processes
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- Reliable attendance and professional work ethic
- Own basic automotive tools
Nice To Haves
- Kia certification or prior Kia dealership experience
- ASE Certifications (A1–A8, L1, or L3 a plus)
- Experience with advanced electrical diagnostics, ADAS systems, and hybrid/EV systems
- Missouri State Safety Inspection License (or ability to obtain)
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on Kia vehicles in accordance with OEM repair procedures
- Accurately diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns
- Utilize Kia Diagnostic System (KDS) and other scan tools effectively
- Complete warranty repairs with proper documentation and accuracy
- Perform software updates, module programming, and calibrations
- Work on gasoline, hybrid, and electric vehicles
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Communicate clearly with service advisors and management
- Participate in ongoing Kia University training
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
- Consistent work volume
- Paid Kia factory training
- Modern, well-equipped shop with up-to-date diagnostic tools
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
- Opportunities for advancement to Master or Lead Technician
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
