Automotive Service Technician

Tom Kadlec Kia•Rochester, MN

3d•$60,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Automotive Service Technician Rochester, MN Tom Kadlec Kia is seeking a Automotive Service Technician (all skill levels) to join our team. Are you passionate about helping customers and motivated to grow your skills? Apply today! The pay range is $60,000-$150,000/year! Step into your future with Tom Kadlec Kia, now operating from our brand new, state-of-the-art dealership! BENEFITS High earning potential with performance-based compensation Aggressive & Rewarding Compensation Package Paid time off (PTO) such as sick days and vacation days Fully vested traditional and/or Roth IRA 401(k) with a company match Health, dental and vision insurance Health savings account (HSA) and Flexible spending accounts (FSA) Tele-Medicine 24/7 Employee assistance programs Employer paid life insurance Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Short-term and long-term disability Critical Illness and Accident Financial planning resources Identity theft protection and legal support Employee vehicle purchase plans Discounts on products and services World-class training and professional development Continuous education and certification training Opportunity for advancement and professional development Busy shop with a very strong used vehicle department!

Requirements

Genuine desire to serve
Entry-level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair preferred
Willingness to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong physical dexterity for working with tools
Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Excellent customer service skills, positive, friendly attitude
Strong communication skills, collaborates well with others
Punctual and reliable
Eagerness to improve
Basic computer skills
Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
Valid driver's license and clean driving history

Responsibilities

Document and perform work as outlined on repair order following all dealership and factory standards.
Drain oil from crankcase and refill with required amount of oil; replace oil and air filters.
Inspect vehicle fluid levels and replace or replenish as necessary.
Check tire pressure and add air if needed.
Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
Keep shop area neat and clean.
Maintain accountability for all dealership-owned tools and manuals.
Operate all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership.
Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are well-informed of any additional services needed.
Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.