Used Car Recon Tech
About The Position
The Used Car Recon Technician performs inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on used vehicles of various makes and models. The role completes reconditioning work so vehicles meet dealership and manufacturer quality standards, documents repair orders and recommended repairs, and maintains productivity and quality standards. The technician collaborates with parts and service teams to complete work and reduce vehicle downtime, while following safety requirements and dealership policies. This is a full-time, on-site position at Subaru of Decatur, reporting to the Service Manager, with open availability to support dealership operations and customer demand. Pay is described as FRH depending on experience.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of previous automotive technician experience.
- Experience performing used vehicle inspections and reconditioning.
- Ability to diagnose and repair a wide variety of vehicle makes and models.
- Experience with automotive systems and repair procedures.
- Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Must be 18 years or older.
Nice To Haves
- ASE certifications are ideal but not required.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair used vehicles of various makes and models.
- Complete reconditioning work to meet dealership and manufacturer quality standards.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, suspension, steering, brake, and drivability concerns.
- Conduct multi-point inspections and identify additional repair opportunities.
- Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, fluid services, tire rotations, and brake work.
- Document repair orders and recommended repairs.
- Maintain productivity and quality standards.
- Collaborate with parts and service teams to complete reconditioning work and reduce vehicle downtime.
- Perform all work safely and in compliance with dealership policies.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 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
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Career advancement opportunities throughout Lithia & Driveway's nationwide network
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
