Experienced Automotive Service Technician/Mechanic

Join Van Horn Kia

Come join us! Relocation bonus available!

A potential sign on bonus is available for qualified individuals! Potential earning of 150K a year!

Van Horn Kia in Glendale has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Auto Service Technician/Mechanic.

As an Automotive Service Technician, you'll be part of a close-knit team dedicated to providing top-notch service to our customers. But this isn't just any dealership- we're proudly employee-owned, which means you'll have a real stake in the success of our business and enjoy the benefits of ownership. If you want to work with great people, are mechanically inclined and willing to learn, or have a background in vehicle repair, we invite you to apply!

When you work for Van Horn, no day is the same. You will work with state-of-the-art equipment in our busy shops alongside skilled technicians and experienced managers who will be there to assist you with growing your skill level. Van Horn is committed to making sure you receive the industry-certified training you need to grow your career.

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Why work as a technician at Van Horn? We have the best benefits in the industry!

• Employee Ownership of 77% of Company
• High volume and very productive shop
• Paid Manufacturer / Factory training
• Reimbursement for ASE Testing
• Mentorship by experienced Technicians
• Clean and professional work environment
• State-of-the-art shop
• Safety Boot Allowance
• FREE Lunch twice a month
• Annual Technician Appreciation and Recognition events (Fishing & Road America)
• Community Involvement
• Career advancement opportunities
• Apprenticeship programs available
• Access to specialty tools and equipment
• Uniforms provided
• Relocation assistance provided for qualified individuals
• Assistance with moving toolbox for qualified individuals
• Generous paid time off policy (based off of experience & years in the industry)
• Allocated laptop, service bay, and lift
• Employee Discounts on vehicles, parts, and service
• Paid Volunteer Time (16 hours of paid time off annually to volunteer for organizations of your choice in addition to our generous paid time off (PTO) plan)
• Gym/workout reimbursement
• Top Industry Wages
• Closed on Sunday

What you'll do:

• Diagnosis, repair, and replacement of automotive systems including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical, etc.
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
• Collaborate with our service advisors and other team members to provide exceptional customer service and ensure that every vehicle leaves our shop in optimal condition.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest automotive technologies and industry trends through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Required License / Certifications:

• Valid / Active Driver's license

Education and Experience:

• Must have three or more years' automotive experience
• Technical College Automotive Diploma preferred
• ASE Certification/Manufacturer Training preferred

Employee Owned:

Being employee-owned offers a unique benefit that invests in you and your future. As a 77% owner, our employees receive contributions to a qualified retirement plan that is 100% funded by the company.

What's in it for You:

The Van Horn Automotive Group has 18 locations throughout Wisconsin with over 800 employees.

Van Horn was awarded Top Work Places by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel!

Van Horn Gives:

As an upstanding member of the business community, we are active participants in local charities, events, and activities. Our family values carry over into all we do, and we eagerly engage ourselves in opportunities to use our resources to enhance and aid the lives of others. We provide our employees paid time to volunteer in charitable organizations in our communities.

Apply now if you have experience in any of the following: Automotive Technician, Service Technician, Auto Repair, Automotive Repair, Automotive Service, Shop Technician, Automotive Shop, Car Service, UTI, ASE Certification, Automotive Certification, Line Technician, Mechanic, Auto Mechanic