Portland, OR, USA
26 days ago
Used Car Technician
Dealership:L0223 Mercedes-Benz of Portland

Mercedes-Benz of Portland

Lithia & Driveway (NYSE:LAD) is the largest automotive retailer in the U.S. and was named a 2022 Oregonian Top Workplaces award winner.

We are one of the fastest-growing companies on the Fortune 500 (#145 in 2023). With over 330+ dealerships worldwide representing over 50 brands in 3 countries!  

We are committed to growing our company and Growing our People!
 

HIRING NOW: Used Car Technician

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday

Pay: Flat Rate Pay (DOE)

The Used Car Service Technician is responsible for performing automotive repairs and service in accordance with store and factory standards.  This individual utilizes their skills to diagnose and resolve the different sources of automotive problems swiftly and accurately.  The Service Technician works with all Service personnel and management to ensure the satisfaction of our customers.

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 on 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.

Skills and Qualifications

Dealership experience is preferredCurrent and valid driver's license is requiredAutomotive Technical Knowledge – Three to five years’ experiencePrior dealership experience is nice to have but not requiredStrong attention to detailSense of urgencyExcellent communicationCompetency: Passed manufacturer training and can perform repairs in the following areas with no supervision:Lube and Maintenance ServicesEngine RepairSuspension/Steering RepairBrake RepairElectrical/Electrical Systems RepairHeating and A/C RepairEngine Drivability Diagnosis and Repair (Optional)Certification/Training:Minimum of 3 ASE certifications is ideal

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 Programs

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence necessary for select roles. 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. 

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