Automotive Used Car Technician

Volkswagen of Santa Fe•Santa Fe, NM

22h•$23 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Volkswagen of Santa Fe is seeking a skilled Automotive Used Car Technician to join our team in Santa Fe, NM. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing used vehicles to ensure they meet our high standards of quality and safety before being offered to our customers. Volkswagen of Santa Fe is a trusted dealership committed to providing exceptional service and quality vehicles to our community. We pride ourselves on our customer-first approach and strive to maintain a positive and dynamic workplace where employees can grow and succeed. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements

Proven experience as an automotive technician, preferably with used vehicles.
Strong knowledge of automotive systems including engine, transmission, brakes, and electrical diagnostics.
Ability to work independently and efficiently manage time.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform thorough inspections and diagnostics on used vehicles.
Identify and repair mechanical, electrical, and safety issues efficiently.
Maintain accurate repair records and communicate job status with the service team.
Ensure all work is performed in compliance with Volkswagen quality standards.
Work collaboratively with other technicians and service personnel to meet dealership goals.
Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.