Experienced Automotive Technician/Mechanic

McGrath Family of Dealerships • Iowa City, IA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Toyota of Iowa City is seeking an experienced automotive technician or mechanic for its service team. The position offers competitive compensation based on experience and production, flat-rate pay, and a four-day workweek. Technicians work in a modern, well-equipped service department with Toyota factory tools and diagnostic technology, and receive paid factory training and opportunities to develop expertise in hybrid and electric vehicle technology. Previous Toyota experience is preferred but not required.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of professional automotive technician or mechanic experience.
• Strong automotive diagnostic, troubleshooting, and mechanical repair skills.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing automotive electrical, engine, braking, steering, and suspension systems.
• Ability to independently diagnose vehicle concerns and complete repairs accurately and efficiently.
• Experience using automotive scan tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair information systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced service environment.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-focused service department.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Toyota dealership experience.
• ASE certifications.
• Manufacturer-specific training.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and computerized vehicle systems using automotive diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Perform maintenance and repairs involving engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and other vehicle systems.
• Troubleshoot complex vehicle concerns and identify necessary repairs.
• Complete repairs, maintenance, and warranty work according to Toyota manufacturer specifications and dealership quality standards.
• Perform vehicle inspections, identify additional service needs, and document diagnostic findings and completed repairs accurately.
• Communicate with Service Advisors and parts personnel to support efficient repairs and timely vehicle completion.
• Participate in ongoing Toyota factory training to develop skills in advanced diagnostics, hybrid systems, and electric vehicle technology.
• Maintain high standards for productivity, repair accuracy, workplace safety, and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• PTO starting Day 1.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid Toyota factory training and ongoing certification opportunities.
• Opportunities to develop expertise in Toyota hybrid and electric vehicle technology.
• Four-day workweek with consistent scheduling.
• Flat-rate and guaranteed compensation options.
• Career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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