Kia Technician

Automotive Technician Opportunity

Are you a technician who is ready to check out a new shop? Steady work is here -- and comes with a ton of opportunity and high earning potential. We are adding an automotive technician who wants to stay busy and maximize their hours.

Dealership: Kia of McHenry

What's In It For You?

• 401(K) with company match
• Major medical (50% employee paid premium), Dental, Vision insurance options
• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Disability, and more)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee vehicle purchase discounts
• Career advancement
• Employee Wellness: Access to EAP, health, legal, and financial resources to support your overall well-being

What Youll Be Responsible For:

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and follow dealership guidelines
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed.
• Provide an estimate of the time needed for additional repairs
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

What Youll Bring to the Team:

• 2+ consecutive years of technician experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• B-level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical, and Engine Repair
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, and excellent hand-eye coordination
• Troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
• Ability to learn new technology, repair, and service procedures, and specifications
• Valid driver's license and meet insurability guidelines

Technician: $25- $43 per hour Compensation will be based on performance and experience; pay ranges may vary from displayed amounts

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.