Automotive Technician | Honda

Automotive Technician

Hendrick Honda Easley Location: 4609 Calhoun Memorial Hwy., Easley, South Carolina 29640

We are seeking a motivated automotive technician at the A/B level to join a professional, high-performing Honda service team where your skills are valued and rewarded as we drive forward the future of automotive care! At Hendrick Automotive Group, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality workmanship, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

Job Summary:

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles, including Honda models and other makes for the largest privately owned automotive dealer group in the country! Ideal candidates should possess Honda/Acura or similar main-line technician expertise in vehicle maintenance and repair to be successful in this role. Honda/Acura certifications are preferred.

Benefits:

• Rewarding performance-based pay plans and bonuses
• Technician onboarding program
• Clean state-of-the-art facilities - air conditioned
• Tools and tuition reimbursement program
• 401(k) with company match
• Largest privately owned auto group in the country, great career growth potential
• Paid medical - no cost employee healthcare and prescription plan
• Generous paid time off/vacation and sick days
• Basic life insurance
• No cost employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• 100% paid factory training and ASE certifications
• Comprehensive employee recognition/rewards programs
• Hendrick automotive group is a back-to-back winner of automotive news' best dealerships to work for award
• Successful team approach with doing business the right way focus

Job Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair automotive issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment
• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles, ensuring they operate at peak performance
• Work with complex automotive electrical systems and troubleshoot issues effectively
• Conduct thorough inspections and alignments to maintain vehicle safety and reliability
• Utilize schematics to understand vehicle systems and components for efficient repairs
• Collaborate with customers to provide clear explanations of services performed and recommendations for future maintenance
• Handle automotive repair tasks including powertrain work, transmissions, and diesel engine repairs
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace while adhering to safety protocols

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license
• High school diploma or equivalent, automotive technology, vocational/trade certificate
• Proven experience as an automotive technician or mechanic preferably with Honda/Acura models in a dealership or service center environment
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing vehicle systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
• Automotive certifications for Honda/Acura or similar manufacturer preferred
• Familiarity with advanced driver assistance systems (adas)
• Proficient in using hand tools and power tools for various automotive tasks
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read and interpret automotive schematics
• Strong understanding of Honda vehicle systems and components
• Meets and/or exceeds manufacturer requirements for ASE tests

Attendance Expectations: The position requires regular and predictable attendance in-person at an automotive dealership. Scheduled shifts are typically 5-days per week, rotating Saturdays, and may include holidays.

Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to (50) pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Environment Demands: Duties are performed primarily in the automotive service area. Work includes movement around vehicles, working in various physical positions, and the safe operation of power tools and test equipment. May be exposed to loud noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service and repair conditions. Frequently interacts with customers, service advisors, and the service manager.

Verbal and Writing Ability: Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.

Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations. Ability to understand and follow technical manuals.

Hendrick automotive group's core values: servant leadership, teamwork through trust & respect, integrity, commitment to customer enthusiasm, passion for winning, accountability at all levels, commitment to continuous improvement.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company. Hendrick is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.