Pay Range Offered-$16-$18 flat rate
Schedule: Mon-Fri-Some Saturdays available
If you have automobile aptitude and basic mechanic skills, this could be the next step in your career path to be a technician! Start your automotive career journey with one of the LARGEST and most SUCCESSFUL publicly traded retail automotive groups in the nation!
We are searching for Entry Level Automotive Technicians to join our busy service team! This is an opportunity to learn and contribute to this dealership’s overall success while gaining new industry skills! Apply with us and grow within an industry you already know you LOVE!
Our Ideal Candidate:
A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service. Lithia puts customers first with the motto of "Earn Customers for Life."
Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment.
Computer and Tech Savvy.
Previous experience in a dealership or quick lube shop preferred
Excited to continue and further a career in the auto industry
Responsibilities
Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia and manufacturer standards
Diagnose cause of malfunction
Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements
Road-test vehicles to ensure quality of repair work
Accurately record time spent repairs utilizing company time clocking procedures
Document work performed on repair order and document test procedures/results
Responsible for providing and maintaining an inventory of normal mechanics tools to include screwdrivers, wrenches, socket wrenches, pliers, hammers, chisels and punches, and other tools needed to perform the work for which the technician is trained and not normally inventoried by the service department as “special tools.”
Return special tools to proper place
Use shop supplies and materials in a practical and economical manner
Maintain an organized and clean workspace, completing a stall cleaning every day.
Ensure that customer’s vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced.
Complete all required training
Acquire and maintain manufacturer and ASE certifications by completing the necessary and required training
Participate in and utilize technical training as assigned by management
Review the technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management
Constructively communicate with other dealership personnel as required to satisfy customer needs.
Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers.
Maintain personal grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards according to departmental policies. Clean gray work shirts creased gray work trousers, shirts to be tucked in at all times. Belts work on trousers to be of no buckle design to avoid scratching paint on customer’s vehicles.
Arrive at work, take breaks, and depart work at the times designated by management.
Qualifications:
Basic mechanical understanding of an automobile.
Experience as an express/quick lube technician preferred, not required
Operate a wide variety of cars, light trucks, and vans, with ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions.
Strong organizational skills and detail oriented.
A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service.
Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence.
This is a flat rate position that is also eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives as part of total compensation, which includes …
We offer best in class industry benefits:Competitive pay Medical, Dental and Vision PlansPaid Holidays & PTOShort and Long-Term DisabilityPaid Life Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanLithia Learning CenterVehicle Purchase DiscountsWellness ProgramsHigh School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.