Experienced Honda Service Technician
About The Position
DCH Honda of Oxnard is hiring an experienced Honda Technician to perform vehicle repairs and maintenance in accordance with Lithia and manufacturer standards. The role requires diagnosing malfunctions, completing repairs safely and accurately, road-testing vehicles, documenting work and test results, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Technicians are expected to complete required training, obtain and maintain manufacturer and ASE certifications, review technical publications, and communicate constructively with dealership personnel to meet customer needs. The position offers $35–$55 per flat-rate hour and a $3,000 signing bonus for qualified candidates, payable after 90 days of employment. Compensation may vary based on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location. High school graduation or equivalent and being at least 18 years old are required. The workplace is drug-free and provides reasonable accommodations to enable individuals to perform essential functions.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of automotive technical knowledge and experience.
- At least 2 years of Honda OEM experience.
- Manufacturer-certified training in the listed repair areas, with the ability to perform those repairs without supervision: lube and maintenance services, engine repair, automatic transmission, manual drivetrain repair, suspension and steering repair, brake repair, electrical and electrical systems repair, hybrid/alternative fuels, and heating and air conditioning repair.
- An appropriate smog license or state emissions certification, as applicable by state or city.
- Customer-pay repair proficiency greater than 115%.
- Valid driver's license in the state of residence and an acceptable driving record.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- At least 18 years old.
- Open availability for a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice To Haves
- Engine drivability diagnosis and repair competency is optional.
Responsibilities
- Perform repair-order work efficiently and accurately in accordance with Lithia and manufacturer standards.
- Diagnose the cause of vehicle malfunctions.
- Complete work according to applicable safety requirements.
- Road-test vehicles to verify the quality of repairs.
- Accurately record repair time using company time-clock procedures.
- Document work performed and test procedures and results on repair orders.
- Use shop supplies and materials practically and economically.
- Maintain an organized, clean workspace and clean the service stall daily.
- Return customers' vehicles as clean as they were before servicing.
- Complete required training and maintain manufacturer and ASE certifications through required training.
- Participate in and use technical training assigned by management.
- Review technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management.
- Communicate constructively with dealership personnel as needed to satisfy customer needs.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Short- and long-term disability
- Paid life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Lithia Learning Center
- Vehicle purchase discounts
- Wellness programs
- Performance-based short-term and/or long-term incentives, including production and productivity bonuses
- $3,000 signing bonus for qualified candidates, payable after 90 days of employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
