Automotive Technician

Company Description Pony Express Chevrolet Buick is an individual and family services automotive dealership located at 420 S Lake Ave in Gothenburg, Nebraska. The dealership serves the local community with new and pre-owned vehicles, along with comprehensive service and maintenance support. Team members work in a customer-focused environment that values reliability, safety, and long-term relationships. Joining Pony Express Chevrolet Buick offers the opportunity to contribute to a trusted local business while developing skills in modern automotive service and repair.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Automotive Technician role based in Gothenburg, NE. The Automotive Technician will perform routine vehicle maintenance, including inspections, fluid checks, and oil changes, following dealership and manufacturer standards. The role includes diagnosing issues, completing automotive repairs, and handling general maintenance and repair tasks to ensure vehicle safety and performance. Day-to-day responsibilities also involve working on suspension systems, documenting services performed, communicating findings to service advisors, and maintaining a clean, organized work area. The technician will collaborate with the service team to provide timely, high-quality service and support a positive customer experience.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in vehicle maintenance and routine service, including inspections and scheduled maintenance.
• Hands-on experience performing vehicle services.
• Proficiency in automotive repair and general maintenance & repair tasks across various vehicle systems.
• Knowledge of suspension components and the ability to diagnose and repair suspension-related issues.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools, follow technical manuals, and adhere to safety protocols.
• Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Prior experience as an automotive technician or formal automotive training; ASE certifications are a plus.
• Will train to GM Specifications, will bonus upon training path skills.
• Pay Technician Percentage of Gross Dollars turned, best in the area.
• Will help with Relocating expenses.
• 401 K, Heatlh, Dental, Life Insurance, PTO, 2 weeks vacation.