Automotive Technician

Penske Automotive Group • Tempe, AZ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Tempe Honda, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to perform vehicle repairs and maintenance according to factory and dealership specifications and time standards. The role focuses on delivering an exceptional customer experience through high-quality, timely work and clear communication with Service Advisors.

The technician works primarily in an automotive shop environment, using shop tools, automotive systems knowledge, and technical reference materials. The position requires following applicable manufacturer standards and safety regulations, including requirements for hazardous-waste handling and disposal, OSHA, and personal protective equipment. Compensation is based on production or sales; stated wage ranges are estimates and are not guaranteed, and the minimum is Arizona state minimum wage.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong working knowledge of shop tools and equipment.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, including the ability to listen to customers and determine how to assist them.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair processes.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to use technical reference materials and technical manuals in written and online formats.
• Ability to explain technical terms to a non-technical audience.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.
• Ability to comply with applicable shop safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Brand knowledge.
• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, with two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ASE Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle repair and maintenance work according to factory and dealership specifications and time standards.
• Provide customers with a high-quality service experience throughout vehicle repairs.
• Communicate technical information about customer vehicles clearly and effectively to Service Advisors.
• Meet manufacturer standards for repair quality and timeliness.
• Ensure estimates and work orders are accurate.
• Follow federal, state, and local regulations affecting shop operations, including hazardous-waste handling and disposal, OSHA requirements, and use of safety and health personal protective equipment.
• Follow established processes to ensure quality and safety.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care options.
• 401(k) savings and retirement plan with company match.
• Training, resources, and career growth and advancement opportunities tailored to individual performance, experience, and interests.
• State-of-the-art facilities and excellent working conditions.

What This Job Offers

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