Master Certified Automotive Technician

Lithia & Driveway•Johnston, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

Acura of Des Moines is hiring a Master Certified Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair Acura and Honda vehicles. The role involves advanced diagnostics and complex mechanical and electrical repairs, using manufacturer diagnostic equipment, service information, and technical resources. Repairs must follow Acura and Honda standards and procedures, and may be warranty or customer-pay work. The technician will document diagnostic results and completed repairs, perform multi-point inspections, maintain technical training and certifications, and coordinate with Service Advisors and other technicians. The position is onsite in Johnston, Iowa, and requires open availability for a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. Pay is discussed during in-person interviews and is based on experience. The position requires a high school graduate or equivalent and applicants to be at least 18 years old.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of professional automotive technician experience.
  • Current Acura/Honda Master Technician certification or equivalent manufacturer certifications.
  • Experience diagnosing and repairing Acura and Honda vehicles.
  • Advanced experience with automotive electrical, electronic, and diagnostic systems.
  • Experience with engine, transmission, drivetrain, steering, suspension, and brake repair.
  • Experience using manufacturer diagnostic tools and service information.
  • Experience diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical concerns.
  • Experience completing repairs according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
  • Current ASE certifications, as required for the position.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Availability for a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical vehicle concerns.
  • Perform advanced engine, transmission, drivetrain, steering, suspension, and brake repairs.
  • Troubleshoot vehicle electrical, electronic, and computer systems.
  • Complete repairs according to Acura and Honda manufacturer standards and procedures.
  • Perform warranty and customer-pay repairs accurately and efficiently.
  • Use Acura/Honda diagnostic equipment, service information, and technical resources to identify vehicle concerns.
  • Complete repair orders and accurately document diagnostic results and repairs performed.
  • Perform multi-point inspections and identify needed repairs.
  • Maintain required Acura technical training and certifications.
  • Work with Service Advisors and other technicians to complete repairs efficiently and accurately.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Lithia Learning Center
  • Vehicle purchase discounts
  • Wellness programs
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