Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician- MechanicBerlin City Kia is growing! We are actively hiring Main Line and Master Technicians who are eager and experienced in working on multiple brands!Competitive flat-rate pay starting at $28.00 up to $52.50, based on experience and certification level. Sign-on bonus up to $5000.00 for qualified technicians!What We Offer:A company that values our employees! Recognition programs & awards are part of the culture that rewards high-performing team membersCareer growth and opportunity with paid ongoing certificationSign-on bonus & relocation assistance for competitive candidatesMonthly tool allowanceWe pay to have your tools movedFlexible scheduling with paid time off that accrues from day one of employmentAn extensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, and more401(k) with employer contributionFitness and Wellness Reimbursement up to $75.00 per monthEmployee discountsFun team atmospherePosition Overview:The Service Technician is responsible for understanding and completing routine mechanical repairs required to recondition vehicles to a high company standard. In addition, the Technician will perform general maintenance and diagnoses with assistance and adequately use the multi-point inspection form on each vehicle. The Technician will make a quality check after each repair and inform the Service Manager of any changes or deviations from the original repair order. Areas of knowledge include, but are not limited to, engine, transmission, drivability, cooling system, brake system, electronics, steering and suspension, and HVAC.Who You Are:You are focused on quality and consistently meet or exceed productivity and service standardsYou are a team player and can effectively communicate with service team members to ensure customers are receiving accurate and timely information about their vehicleYou are a reliable individual with a proven work ethicYou have the keen ability to identify problems efficiently in a timely mannerYou have 2 + years of experience and strong knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance, along with diagnosing and repairing automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioningYou continuously learn new technical information and techniques through training to stay up to date with rapidly changing technologyWhat You'll Do:Perform quality repairs on assigned repair orders. Fix the vehicle right the first time and make a quality check after each repairConduct road tests to determine the work requiredAdvise the Service Manager of needed repairs, including parts needed, and advise the manager of any changes or deviations from the original repair instructions on the repair orderComplete comprehensive documentation of cause/correction, specifications, and other pertinent information needed to describe repair activitiesEnsure current knowledge of the latest technical data and service proceduresRetain essential tools necessary to complete assigned repairsMaintain a clean and safe work area and lock up all tools dailyDemonstrate behaviors consistent with the Company's Values in all customer interactions, with co-workers, and with vendorsRequirements:Previous (1-2 years) of automotive technician experienceAt least 18 years of ageMust possess a valid driver's license and have a favorable motor vehicle recordAbility to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen for illegal substancesAuthorized to work in the United StatesBerlin City Auto Group is a family of dealerships located throughout Maine and Vermont. We embrace a culture that recognizes strength lies in differences, not similarities. Our associates are a team of highly energized, engaged, and diverse people bound together by our core beliefs and values. Together, we are dedicated to Humility, Integrity, and Passion, fostering professional growth and processes that deliver extraordinary customer and associate satisfaction. Our philosophy is Easy – a way of doing business that finds a way to satisfy every customer with the highest service level. Our team feels like family, and we treat everyone around us that way. We are passionate about our work and the culture that we have created.