KIA Certified Technician/ Mechanic

C. Harper Ford / Kia • Belle Vernon, PA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The C. Harper Auto Group is seeking a skilled and experienced KIA Certified Technician to join our growing team. We are committed to delivering exceptional automotive services and experiences to our customers, and we’re looking for a dedicated professional who shares our passion for excellence. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and professional environment, and are efficient in task completion while excelling within a team-based company culture, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of KIA vehicles, electrical systems, and diesel engine mechanisms.
• Proficient in using maintenance tools, repair equipment, and diesel engine diagnostic software.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of computer systems and relevant electronics.
• KIA Certifications are required for this position.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with a focus on delivering excellent customer service.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with customers to understand their vehicle issues, ensuring accurate and efficient service delivery.
• Develop and execute comprehensive work plans based on thorough vehicle assessments and diagnostics.
• Perform advanced diagnostic tests on KIA vehicles, interpreting results to identify and propose appropriate solutions.
• Conduct detailed inspections of vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering, and exhausts, to diagnose potential problems.
• Execute repairs or replacements on critical vehicle components, including transmissions, brakes, engines, and more.
• Respond to emergency situations and sudden breakdowns with field visits, providing immediate assistance to customers.
• Test drive repaired vehicles to ensure issues are resolved and performance standards are met.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks.
• Maintain accurate records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles, ensuring compliance with company standards.

Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $7,000 (Based upon experience and skill level.)
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Medical plan option available at no cost to the employee)
• 401(k) Plan with annual company contribution
• Paid Time Off (Starts earning pro-rated PTO from 91st day)
• Short-Term Disability (Provided at no cost, with buy-up options)
• Life Insurance (Provided at no cost, with additional buy-up options)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed