General Manager - Automotive Repair
About The Position
LKQ Corporation is seeking an experienced General Manager to join Elitek Vehicle Services for its Oklahoma market. The role leads technicians in an allocated area and requires experience managing a team, developing and implementing strategies, and business-to-business sales. The position also involves extensive automotive mechanical knowledge, factory-equipment reprogramming, electrical diagnostics, airbag diagnostics and replacement after collisions, dash and motor R/I, and front suspension and subframe R/R. The General Manager provides service to assigned customers, performs mechanical and diagnostic procedures on most vehicle makes and models, and maintains current knowledge of automotive systems and techniques.
Requirements
- 7+ years of automotive repair experience.
- High school degree or GED equivalent.
- Ability to read wiring diagrams and diagnose vehicles.
- Full mechanical knowledge, factory-equipment reprogramming, and substantial electrical diagnostics experience.
- Airbag diagnostic knowledge and ability to replace airbags after vehicle collisions.
- Experience with R/I of dashboards and motors, and R/R of front suspension parts and subframes.
- Strong and healthy work ethic.
- Strong time-management skills and attention to detail.
- Professional appearance and outgoing personality.
Nice To Haves
- Proficient use of automotive service and diagnostic equipment such as Moto Logic and Identifix.
Responsibilities
- Hire, train, and develop new technicians.
- Provide prompt and professional service to assigned customers.
- Provide mechanical and diagnostic procedures on most vehicle makes and models.
- Maintain current knowledge of new automotive systems and techniques, including airbag systems, radar cruise control, forward collision warning, and adaptive headlights.
- Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships using company Core Values and Brand Promise.
- Assume other duties as assigned.
- Have overall responsibility for technicians in an allocated area.
Benefits
- No Saturday work; working days are Monday through Friday.
- Vacation and paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- $5,000 tuition assistance.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Company-paid basic life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with match.
- Uniforms.
- Company-equipped vehicle, toll tag, and expense card.
- Provided laptop, phone, and internet hotspot.
- Generic and manufacturer-specific dealer software and hardware.
- A variety of service-related mechanical equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
