Flat Rate Technician

Penske Automotive Group • Clovis, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Toyota of Clovis, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, is hiring an experienced automotive technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in accordance with manufacturer and dealership standards while delivering an exceptional customer experience. Compensation is production-based, starting at a flat rate of $33.80 per hour. Expected annual pay is $70,000–$115,000, depending on productivity and qualifications.

The technician works primarily in an automotive shop and completes quality repairs within manufacturer time standards. The role includes communicating technical findings and recommendations to Service Advisors, maintaining accurate repair orders and documentation, and following applicable safety regulations and procedures. There is no supervisory responsibility. Evening, weekend, and holiday hours may be required.

The dealership offers health care options, a 401(k) savings and retirement plan with company match, training and career-growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, and state-of-the-art facilities. The company describes itself as a Fortune 500 company and notes recognition by Automotive News and Glassdoor.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of dealership technician experience as an Automotive Technician, Flat Rate Technician, Master Technician, or Diagnostic Technician.
• Strong diagnostic, electrical, and mechanical repair skills.
• Safe working knowledge of shop tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair procedures.
• Genuine commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
• Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and a team-oriented mindset.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills, including listening to customers and determining how to assist them.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair processes.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to use technical reference materials and manuals in written and online formats.
• Ability to explain technical terms to a non-technical audience.
• Effective time management and ability to prioritize.
• High school diploma or equivalent, plus two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing; regular pushing, pulling, climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, grasping, walking, and repetitive motion; and lifting or carrying heavy objects with an assistance device as described in the posting.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a Toyota Technician.
• ASE certification.
• Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, with two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles according to manufacturer and dealership specifications.
• Complete repairs accurately and efficiently while helping customers keep their vehicles operating at peak performance.
• Produce high-quality work that meets flat-rate standards.
• Complete repairs within manufacturer time standards.
• Communicate technical findings and repair recommendations clearly to Service Advisors.
• Maintain accurate repair orders and documentation.
• Follow federal, state, local, OSHA, and dealership safety regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment and hazardous-material handling.
• Follow processes that ensure quality and safety.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care options.
• 401(k) savings and retirement plan with company match.
• Training, resources, and opportunities for career growth and advancement 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