Automotive Service Technician / Internal Technician - Dave Smith CDA

Sonic Automotive•Coeur d'Alene, ID

3h•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Dave Smith CDA is seeking skilled Automotive Service Technicians to join their growing team in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. This is a full-time position with a pay scale including base hourly compensation between $25.00 and $40.00 per flat-rate hour, based on experience. The company emphasizes a supportive work environment, opportunities for career growth, and a strong team camaraderie. They focus on integrity, quality work, and employee development, aiming to build careers rather than just fix vehicles.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA
All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license
Must have own set of tools
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools
Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

MDT Certified
ASE Certifications
4+ years of mechanic or Automotive Service Technician experience (flat rate/diagnostics)
Toyota or Lexus Brand
Experience with Toyota brand repairs

Responsibilities

Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and other vehicle issues.
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, and other automotive systems as outlined on repair orders.
Work efficiently to diagnose malfunctions and complete repairs within established timeframes.
Collaborate with service advisors, technicians, lead technician, foreman, and parts department to prioritize and schedule repairs.
Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure all repairs meet or exceed industry standards or verify if additional safety of service work is required.
Address any issues or discrepancies promptly with Service Advisor, team lead, or foreman (parts, time promised, etc).
Document all diagnostic and repair activities accurately.
Complete repair orders and maintain detailed records of services performed.
Attend factory-sponsored training classes to stay informed about the latest automotive technologies and industry trends.
Attend training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.