Commercial Van Technician

Commercial Sprinter Van Technician

Wilsonville, OR | Mercedes-Benz | Flat-Rate | Veterans encouraged to apply | $35 - $50/hr flat rate

Minimum 2-3 years of dealership or commercial vehicle technician experience -- required

Swickard Auto Group is a hospitality company that happens to sell and service cars. We believe the best guest experiences start with the best employee experiences. That's why we've grown to 40+ rooftops across the West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii while maintaining a culture built on one simple idea: do right by people, every time.

At Mercedes-Benz of Wilsonville, our commercial service operation is built around the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter -- one of the most capable and widely used commercial vans in the world. Our guests are business owners and fleet operators who depend on their vehicles to run their livelihoods. When you fix their van, you're keeping their business moving.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and repair Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and commercial van systems -- engine, transmission, brakes, electrical, and more -- using manufacturer-approved tools and procedures
• Utilize diagnostic equipment including scanners, multimeters, and pressure gauges to accurately identify the root cause of vehicle malfunctions
• Conduct thorough multi-point inspections and develop accurate repair plans with estimated costs -- obtaining authorization before proceeding
• Repair and replace faulty components following Mercedes-Benz service manuals and OEM specifications
• Test all completed repairs to verify functionality, safety, and quality before vehicle return
• Document all repairs, parts used, and labor performed accurately on every service order
• Communicate findings clearly to service advisors -- supporting accurate guest communication and repair authorization
• Perform test drives to evaluate vehicle performance and validate diagnostic conclusions
• Recommend preventative maintenance services that protect the guest's vehicle and uptime
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation that reflects the standard of the Mercedes-Benz brand

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2-3 years of dealership or commercial vehicle technician experience -- required
• Mercedes-Benz Sprinter or commercial van experience strongly preferred -- diesel engine and light commercial vehicle knowledge a strong plus
• Demonstrates a high HQ (Hospitality Quotient) -- kindness and optimism, intellectual curiosity, strong work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity
• Completion of an automotive technician training program or equivalent hands-on experience preferred
• ASE certifications a strong plus -- Mercedes-Benz factory training or Sprinter-specific certifications highly valued
• Strong diagnostic proficiency -- able to work through complex, multi-system problems methodically and accurately
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills -- you don't guess, you diagnose
• Physically capable of performing the demands of the role -- lifting, bending, reaching, and standing for extended periods
• Clear communicator who works well with service advisors, parts staff, and teammates
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

What We Offer

• $35.00 - $50.00 per flat-rate hour -- rate based on experience, certifications, and Sprinter-specific expertise
• Paid Mercedes-Benz and Sprinter manufacturer training and certification support
• Progressive pay plan -- certifications and tenure drive your rate up
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and supplemental coverage options
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• State-of-the-art facility with modern diagnostic tools and technology
• Career path -- strong technicians grow into shop foreman and service management roles at Swickard
• Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts

Why Mercedes-Benz of Wilsonville

• The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is the dominant commercial van platform in the market -- the technical depth you build here is specialized, in-demand, and genuinely valuable
• Wilsonville is a well-established, high-volume Mercedes-Benz store with a strong commercial client base and a steady flow of quality work
• Swickard is one of the fastest-growing dealer groups in the country -- ranked Top 5 in North America for reputation in the automotive industry
• A well-equipped shop where a productive technician can maximize flat-rate hours and earnings
• Our HEART values -- Honor, Engage, Anticipate, Respond, Thank -- shape how we treat our team just as much as our guests
• Leadership that invests in your certifications, your development, and your long-term career growth

Mercedes-Benz of Wilsonville gives a skilled commercial van technician the tools, the training, and the volume to do their best work every day. Sprinter expertise is a rare and valuable skill set -- and we compensate, develop, and retain the technicians who bring it.

If you're a technically sharp, detail-driven technician ready to specialize in one of the most in-demand commercial platforms on the road -- we'd like to meet you.