Used Car Technician

Lithia & Driveway•Bend, OR

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Lithia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Bend is hiring a Used Car Technician to help meet customer demand and deliver a high-quality customer experience. The technician performs vehicle repair and diagnostic work efficiently and accurately in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards, follows applicable safety requirements, and verifies repairs through road tests. The role also involves documenting repair work and test results, maintaining an organized and clean workspace, managing tools and shop supplies responsibly, and completing assigned technical training and certifications. The position pays $24.00 per flat-rate hour and up, depending on experience. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Applicants must be high school graduates or equivalent, at least 18 years old, hold a valid driver's license in their state of residence, and have an acceptable driving record. The workplace is drug-free, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform essential functions.

Requirements

At least three years of automotive technical experience.
Experience with engine repair.
Experience with suspension and steering repair.
Experience with brake repair.
Experience with electrical systems repair.
Experience with heating and air-conditioning repair.
Experience with engine drivability diagnosis and repair.
At least three ASE certifications; the posting states the technician should be an ASE Master Technician.
Valid driver's license in the applicant's state of residence.
Acceptable driving record.
High school graduate or equivalent.
At least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

Perform repair-order work efficiently and accurately in accordance with Lithia and manufacturer standards.
Diagnose the cause of vehicle malfunctions.
Complete work according to applicable safety requirements.
Road-test vehicles to verify the quality of repair work.
Record repair time using company time-clocking procedures.
Document work performed on repair orders and record test procedures and results.
Provide and maintain normal mechanics' tools needed for assigned work that are not inventoried as service-department special tools.
Use shop supplies and materials practically and economically.
Maintain an organized, clean workspace and clean the work stall every day.
Return customer vehicles as clean as they were before servicing.
Acquire and maintain manufacturer and ASE certifications by completing required training.
Participate in and use technical training as assigned by management.
Review technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management.
Communicate constructively with dealership personnel to satisfy customer needs.
Report situations or conditions that jeopardize the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers.