Automotive Technician

Lithia & Driveway • Ramsey, NJ

5d

About The Position

Prestige Lexus of Ramsey is hiring an Automotive Technician to inspect vehicles and perform intermediate repairs and maintenance. The work includes brake, suspension, and steering repairs, as well as engine maintenance and basic electrical diagnostics. Technicians collaborate with Service Advisors, follow dealership and safety standards, road-test vehicles as needed, document services and recommendations, maintain an organized work area, and care for tools and equipment. Additional maintenance tasks may be assigned as needed.

This is a full-time, flat-rate position paying $25–$41+ per flat-rate hour, based on experience, with eligibility for short- and/or long-term incentives that may include production or productivity bonuses. A $3,500 sign-on bonus is offered to qualified technicians. Saturday availability is required. Department hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m.–6 p.m., and Saturdays, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience as a Class B and/or C technician in a dealership or private shop.
• Up-to-date ASE and manufacturer certifications.
• Experience using scan tools and service information systems.
• Proficiency in engine maintenance and basic electrical diagnostics.
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in the state of residence.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Saturday availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles to identify needed repairs and maintenance.
• Perform intermediate vehicle repairs and maintenance, including brake, suspension, and steering repairs.
• Complete work accurately according to dealership and safety standards in collaboration with Service Advisors.
• Road-test vehicles as needed to confirm service quality.
• Document completed services and recommendations clearly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly care for tools and equipment.
• Support the service team with additional maintenance tasks as needed.

Benefits

• $3,500 sign-on bonus for qualified technicians.
• Short- and/or long-term incentives, including bonuses based on production or productivity.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid holidays and PTO.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Paid life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Lithia Learning Center.
• Vehicle purchase discounts.
• Wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED