Automotive Service Technician

Job Description

Automotive Service Technician in Mitchell, SD

At Vern Eide GM, we believe in delivering exceptional service, both to our customers and our employees. We are proud to be a trusted name in the community, offering a wide range of new and pre-owned GM vehicles, along with top-tier maintenance and repair services. Our team is passionate about the GM brand and is dedicated to upholding the values of integrity, excellence, and customer satisfaction. We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued, encouraged to grow, and empowered to succeed. If you want to be part of a dynamic team driven by a commitment to quality and community, Vern Eide GM is the place for you.

Vern Eide GM is looking for a Reconditioning Service Technician to add to our talented crew. If you’ve got some automotive repair experience, your own basic tools, and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hire you – and soon! This position is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8 am-5 pm. Overtime may be available, but is not required. Starting pay is $20- $24 an hour, with potential to move to flat rate , with a full benefits package. You’ll be working in a climate-controlled facility (no matter the season!) that features new hoists, new benches, and no flat-rate work. Plus, our shops are a really fun place to work – with great people and full access to tech fridges/pantries filled with FREE food, snacks, and drinks while you’re on the job.

Benefits

• $20-24 per hour, with potential to move to flat rate
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company
• Access to quality shop equipment and supplies
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Access to the GM training program
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Insurance

• 401(k) Matching

• Paid Time off

• Referral Program
• Great Culture
• We have an employee pantry with FREE energy drinks, pop, Propel, Gatorade, sandwiches, candy, chips, and all kinds of other snacks.

Key Responsibilities

• Recondition incoming trade vehicles by performing inspections, changing oil/fluids/filters/wiper blades, and performing any basic repairs that the vehicle needs upon your first look.
• Perform light mechanical work such as brakes, tires, alignments, battery installs, fuel pumps, axle seals, oil cooler lines, and other similar repairs.
• Light diagnostic work may also be required

Qualifications

• Previous technician experience
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have a safe driving record and be able to pass a background check and drug screen
• Possess a can-do attitude and be a positive team player
• Willing to learn and grow
• Valid driver’s license with a good record
• Able to pass a background check and drug screen

At Vern Eide GM, we value teamwork and a commitment to excellence. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional service and build lasting relationships with our customers and community. Apply now to become part of our dedicated team!

We are an equal opportunity employer.