Used Car Recon Technician

Castle Rock Chevrolet GMC•Castle Rock, CO

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a detail-oriented Used Car Recon Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will play a key role in preparing pre-owned vehicles for retail sale. Day-to-day duties include inspecting vehicles, performing minor mechanical repairs, coordinating detailing, and ensuring all used inventory meets our dealership's quality standards before hitting the lot. About Foundation Automotive We are a fast-paced, high-performing automotive dealership focused on delivering an exceptional customer experience while driving strong results. Our team environment is built on accountability, energy, and a commitment to success. We believe in promoting from within and providing clear internal growth opportunities for employees who are motivated and ready to advance their careers. Our dealership is located in a prime, high-traffic area, offering consistent opportunities and strong earning potential. We also invest in our team through ongoing training and development, ensuring you have the tools, knowledge, and support needed to succeed and grow in the automotive industry.

Requirements

Previous automotive technician or recon experience preferred
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform minor repairs
Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and presentation
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Team player with strong communication skills
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods

Responsibilities

Perform thorough inspection of all incoming used vehicles to identify mechanical, cosmetic, and safety concerns
Complete minor mechanical repairs including fluid top-offs, bulb replacements, battery checks, and tire services
Coordinate with the service department for repairs that exceed recon scope
Perform or oversee interior and exterior detailing to bring vehicles to retail-ready condition
Complete paint touch-ups and minor cosmetic corrections as needed
Document all recon work completed on each vehicle accurately
Communicate vehicle status and estimated completion times to the Used Car Manager
Ensure vehicles are staged on the lot in a clean, presentable manner
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Adhere to all dealership safety policies and procedures