Automotive Service Technician (All Experience Levels) — Post Falls, ID

Knudtsen Chevrolet • Post Falls, ID

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Knudtsen Chevrolet is hiring automotive service technicians at various experience levels, including transmission, diesel, and general service technicians. Pay depends on skills and qualifications. The role is based at the dealership in Post Falls, Idaho.

The Automotive Service Technician diagnoses and repairs mechanical and electrical vehicle concerns, performs inspections, and works with service advisors and parts personnel to move repairs forward efficiently. Technicians are expected to deliver safe, reliable, high-quality work according to GM and dealership standards. Ongoing manufacturer training is available to support skill development and career growth.

Requirements

• Experience as a Service Technician, Diesel Technician, Transmission Technician, or in a similar automotive role is preferred.
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Team-oriented approach and strong communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to operate both automatic and manual transmission vehicles.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform the physical demands of an automotive service environment.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a Service Technician, Diesel Technician, Transmission Technician, or in a similar automotive role.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles according to GM and dealership standards.
• Perform inspections and identify additional maintenance or safety concerns.
• Accurately document diagnostics, repairs, and recommendations.
• Communicate repair needs, timelines, and updates with service advisors.
• Road test vehicles to verify reported concerns and completed repairs.
• Coordinate with the Parts Department to secure needed parts.
• Use TruVideo to document inspections and explain repair recommendations.
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship.
• Maintain customer vehicle cleanliness and care throughout the repair process.
• Stay current with manufacturer training, technical bulletins, and evolving technology.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain an organized work area.
• Support team success through collaboration and additional duties as needed.

Benefits

• 100% Technician Excellence Match: matches General Motors' contributions dollar-for-dollar into the employee's Earn Power account.
• Additional earning opportunities through Proficiency Bonuses and TruVideo Bonuses.
• Tool allowance.
• Employee vehicle purchase discounts.
• On-site fitness room.
• Continuing education and career advancement opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Life insurance plans.
• Paid time off (PTO).

What This Job Offers

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