Entry-Level Automotive Technician

Entry Level Automotive TechnicianPohanka Acura is looking for Entry Level Automotive Technicians to join our team. If you are looking for the right environment to learn and grow your career, see what we have to offer. We provide an excellent working environment, a family type atmosphere, and career advancement opportunities.Why Work Here?Steady workflow, customer base that continues to grow year after yearWork fairly and equally distributed throughout by our Shop ForemanSupport from fellow techs, Shop Foreman, & managementClean, safe, working environment, state of the art, temperature controlled shopState of the art & up to date equipment allowing an efficient & productive workplaceCompetitive wages, incentive programs, benefits comparable to county, state, & federal packagesCompany supplied toolboxes, and if necessary, company supplied toolsWhat We Offer401(K) Savings planPaid HolidaysPaid Vacation and Personal DaysHealth, Dental and Vision insuranceBasic Life InsuranceUniforms provided with individual lockersDiscounted Vehicle PurchasesHighly productive shopCareer advancement opportunities, promote from withinGreat learning environment for Technicians looking to grow their careerASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career, including GM SchoolContinued education, manufacturer hands on and web based trainingClean and professional work environmentRelocation assistance available for qualified candidatesPaid Transportation of tools boxResponsibilitiesPerform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealershipTest-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipmentDiagnose, 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 can be informed if any additional service is needed. Providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairsExecuting repairs under warranty to manufacturer specificationsQualificationEntry level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine RepairMust hold a high school diploma or equivalentBasic Computer skillsPositive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentalityEnjoy working in a fast paced environmentTeam playerMust have a valid driver’s licenseAbility to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipmentAbout the DealershipThe Pohanka Family of Dealerships is firmly entrenched in the Washington DC Metro. Starting as a single service repair facility back in 1919, our group has grown to a family of 20 dealerships throughout Northern Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, and Texas. Since 1919, five generations of the Pohanka family and our associates have provided our loyal customers a variety of easy ways to meet their needs.At Pohanka, you can expect to work on a dedicated team of professionals. Our team works with a collaborative approach and encourages success amongst each of our members. We are interested in helping your career and adding to your resume. Join our team and develop your skill set and realize your potential!