Kia Certified Technicians

Join a growing team in our new state-of-the-art Service Department. If you are looking for unlimited growth opportunities, we should meet. Kia of West Nyack seeks a Kia Certified Technician.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, continuous on-site and off-site training, tool assistance, and so much more. New York State DMV Inspector Certification License is preferred and a clean driving record is required.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician.
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools and events.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean.
• Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received.
• Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications
• Previous Technician Training(Kia experience preferred)
• State Vehicle Inspector Certification (PREFFERED)
• Valid Driver's License

We offer tremendous growth and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid Time Off
• UHC Oxford
• Guardian Dental
• Paid Holidays
• Continuous Professional Growth and Development