Automotive Technician Entry - Mid Level

Kia Automotive Technician

Briggs Kia is growing, and we're looking for technicians who want more than just another job. Whether you're just getting started or you're an experienced master technician, we have the training, equipment, and support to help you build a long-term career.

At Briggs Kia, you'll work in a modern service department alongside a team that values professionalism, teamwork, and continuous development. With Kia becoming one of the fastest-growing automotive brands in Americaincluding hybrid, EV, and advanced driver-assistance technologythere has never been a better time to join our team.

Why Briggs Kia?

• Top pay based on experience and certifications

• Paid manufacturer training and certification opportunities

• Clear career path from Express Technician to Master Technician

• State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and shop technology

• Consistent workflow with a growing customer base

• Supportive management that values technicians

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid vacation and holidays

• Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts

• Uniform program

• Clean, professional work environment

What You'll Do

• Routine Maintenance

• Oil and filter changes

• Tire rotations and balancing

• Fluid inspections and replacements

• Battery testing and replacement

• Multi-point vehicle inspections

• Diagnostics & Repairs

• Brake repairs

• Steering and suspension repairs

• HVAC diagnosis and repair

• Engine performance diagnostics

• Electrical system troubleshooting

• Transmission and drivetrain repairs

• Engine and transmission replacement

• Hybrid and EV system servicing (training provided)

• Customer Care

• Perform accurate vehicle inspections

• Recommend needed repairs with detailed documentation

• Maintain high-quality workmanship

• Help deliver an exceptional ownership experience

Who We're Looking For

We are hiring for all experience levels, including:

• Express/Lube Technicians

• Apprentice Technicians

• Automotive Technicians

• Certified Technicians

• Master Technicians

Whether you're graduating from technical school, currently working at an independent repair facility, or looking for a better opportunity at another dealership, we'd like to talk with you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED

• Automotive technical education is a plus

• ASE certifications are welcomed but not required

• Previous automotive repair experience preferred

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 pounds

• Stand, bend, kneel, and work on vehicles throughout the day

• Safely operate shop equipment and tools

• Work in a fast-paced service environment

Grow Your Career

At Briggs Kia, we don't just hire technicianswe develop them. As your skills grow, you'll have opportunities to:

• Earn additional manufacturer certifications

• Advance into diagnostic and specialty repair roles

• Become a Master Technician

• Mentor newer technicians

• Move into Shop Foreman or Service Management positions

Your success is our investment.

Compensation

We offer a highly competitive compensation package based on experience and certifications. Compensation may include:

• Competitive hourly or flat-rate pay

• Performance incentives

• Paid training

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Paid time off

• Retirement savings plan with company match

• Advancement opportunities

Be Part of Something Bigger

Briggs Auto Group has built its reputation on trust, customer service, and investing in great people. We believe our technicians are the backbone of our success, and we're committed to giving you the tools, training, and support needed to build a rewarding career.

If you're looking for a dealership that values your skills, invests in your future, and provides steady opportunities to grow, apply today and become part of the Briggs Kia team.

Briggs Kia Drive Your Career Forward.