KIA Automotive Line Technician

Jerry Seiner Salt Lake City • South Salt Lake, UT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Jerry Seiner KIA in Salt Lake City is seeking a skilled KIA Automotive Line Technician to join its service team. The role focuses on performing vehicle maintenance according to manufacturer specifications using industry-standard procedures, tools, and technical manuals. The technician communicates additional maintenance needs, collaborates with service advisers and the service manager to meet guest needs, and uses diagnostic equipment to adhere to brand specifications. The work also includes inspecting, repairing or replacing vehicle parts and components, and carefully testing vehicle functions while driving. The technician is expected to maintain current knowledge through ASE and automotive brand certification classes and by staying informed about inspection standards, emissions programs, and technical manuals.

Jerry Seiner describes itself as a family-owned business since 1975 and offers a supportive environment focused on employee growth and career advancement. Pre-employment screening is required, including background screening, a drug test, and a motor vehicle record check.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and comprehend automobile characteristics and technical features.
• Previous experience in an automotive service organization, with demonstrated customer service skills.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to work as a team member in a fast-paced environment.
• Minimum age of 18.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• State Inspection certification.
• County Emissions certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance according to manufacturer specifications using industry-standard procedures, tools, and technical manuals.
• Communicate additional maintenance needs to support optimal vehicle performance.
• Work with service advisers and the service manager to meet guest needs, using diagnostic equipment to follow brand specifications.
• Use checklists and company processes to examine, repair, or replace parts and components.
• Carefully test vehicle functions while driving.
• Update job knowledge through ASE and automotive brand certification classes and by staying informed about inspection standards, emissions programs, and technical manuals.

Benefits

• Paid time off that accumulates from Day 1.
• GM Technician Loyalty Program.
• Educational reimbursement.
• Tool Purchasing Program.
• Team building events.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Monthly employer contribution to an HSA.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Jerry Seiner Technician Loyalty Program.
• Supplemental insurance for unexpected injuries.
• Vehicle purchase discounts.
• Parts and accessories discounts.
• Service and body labor discounts.
• Monthly book reimbursement.
• Referral bonuses for vehicle purchases.
• Closed Sundays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED