Hourly Automotive Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Top performers deserve top opportunities—come grow your career with a team that invests in its people! At Harnish Auto Family, people matter. As a family-owned dealership group serving the Puget Sound for more than 40 years, we focus on building strong teams, supporting our communities, and providing employees with opportunities to grow and build lasting careers.

Job Summary: This position functions as an experienced automotive service technician capable of diagnosing, repairing, and servicing most vehicle components with minimal supervision. The Automotive Technician performs work in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards, ensuring repairs are completed accurately, safely, and efficiently.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay with performance-based opportunities
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Ongoing training and career development
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing dealership group
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Stability with a long-standing, family-owned company
• Employee events and community involvement
• The opportunity to build a long-term career in the automotive industry

Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• Perform work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy.
• Diagnose causes of vehicle malfunctions and perform required repairs.
• Use diagnostic equipment, tools, and procedures to identify mechanical and electrical issues.
• Examine assigned vehicles to determine if additional safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Road test vehicles when required to verify repair quality and vehicle performance.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with service advisors regarding additional work needed, parts availability, and repair timelines.
• Document all work performed and recommended on repair orders and maintain accurate records.
• Coordinate with the parts department to obtain necessary parts for assigned jobs.
• Save and tag parts as required for warranty or customer requests.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and in accordance with OSHA and dealership standards.
• Report any safety issues, equipment defects, or hazards immediately to management.
• Keep current with manufacturer technical bulletins and participate in required training programs.
• Adhere to all company policies, scripts, and customer service standards.
• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct consistent with dealership standards.
• Support management initiatives related to revenue growth, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain high ethical standards and represent the dealership professionally at all times.
• Adhere to attendance, scheduling, and timekeeping expectations.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stamina and endurance to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions, including hot, cold, and wet environments.

Work Schedule and Location:

• Full Time, minimum 40 hours per week. May include weekends, holidays, bells, back-to-back shifts, early openings, and late closing. Schedule maintained and approved by Service Manager.
• Onsite: 229 SW Everett Mall Way, Everett, WA 98204

Company Description: At Harnish Auto Family, we believe in more than just selling cars; we're dedicated to providing exceptional automotive experiences to our customers. As a family-owned and operated dealership, we prioritize integrity, transparency, and customer satisfaction above all else. With a rich history spanning 4 decades, our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted name in the automotive industry. Beyond sales and service, community engagement is at the heart of what we do. We're proud to sponsor local events, charities, and initiatives that make a positive impact in the areas we serve. Our dedication to giving back reflects our core values and strengthens the bond we share with our community.

Join us at Harnish Auto Family, where passion, integrity, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. Together, let's embark on a journey to redefine automotive excellence and create lasting relationships with our valued customers. Apply now!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of 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.