Used Reconditioning Technician | Commission-Based - Tonkin Wilsonville Nissan

Gee Automotive Companies • Wilsonville, OR

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About The Position

Tonkin Wilsonville Nissan is seeking Used Reconditioning Technicians to join its Service Team and prepare pre-owned vehicles for the sales lot. The role involves reconditioning, detailing, and inspecting vehicles to ensure they meet dealership and manufacturer standards for quality, safety, and appearance. Candidates should have hands-on automotive experience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to doing the job right.

The dealership is part of the family-owned Tonkin Family of Dealerships, which describes its environment as supportive and offers access to tools, mentorship, career-development resources, and growth pathways for entry-level and experienced professionals.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in automotive reconditioning, detailing, or light mechanical work.
• Knowledge of vehicle systems, cosmetic repairs, and basic mechanical procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently and manage multiple vehicles in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and stay current on best practices and dealership standards.
• At least 18 years old, with a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Must pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with paint touch-ups, detailing, and minor bodywork.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming pre-owned vehicles and identify necessary repairs or improvements.
• Perform mechanical, cosmetic, and safety reconditioning, including minor repairs, detailing, and paint touch-ups.
• Coordinate with Service Advisors and Inventory Managers to ensure vehicles are ready on time.
• Maintain high-quality standards that meet dealership and manufacturer expectations.
• Keep the work environment clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist with inventory tracking and documentation of vehicle condition and repairs.
• Stay current on reconditioning, detailing, and safety best practices.
• Collaborate with Service and Sales teams to prepare vehicles for customer delivery.

Benefits

• Employer-subsidized medical and dental insurance with comprehensive coverage options.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Plan and text-based telehealth.
• Voluntary benefits, including short- and long-term disability, critical illness, accident, pet, and additional life insurance for employees and their families.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off that begins accruing on Day 1.
• Exclusive employee pricing on parts, service, and vehicles for employees and their families.
• Access to tools, mentorship, and career-development resources.

What This Job Offers

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