Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician Position at Hendrick Kia of ConcordHendrick Kia of Concord is seeking highly skilled and experienced Automotive Technicians. Located at 7550 Hendrick Auto Plaza NW, Concord, North Carolina 28027, this position offers a competitive pay range of $75,000 - $100,000 per year and above, based on factors such as Technician skill level, automotive certifications, and job performance.Job Summary:Perform complex diagnostic evaluations and precision repairs across all vehicle systems — engine, transmission, electrical, ADAS, and more.Ideal candidates will take pride in vehicle repairs utilizing the latest OEM diagnostic tools and software, quality workmanship, and mentoring the next generation of techs. If you've earned your stripes and want a shop that truly values your expertise, this is your opportunity!Benefits:NO COST Employee Healthcare & Prescription CoverageSign-on Bonus/Relocation Assistance AvailableManufacturer-sponsored training and ongoing ASE certification supportRewarding Performance Based Pay Plans & Production Bonuses401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchDental, Vision, Life InsuranceEducation Tuition Reimbursements50/50 UniformsTools and Toolboxes AvailableClear advancement path to Shop Foreman or Service Manager rolesSupplemental Benefits (Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance)Paid Time-Off up to 4-weeks VacationHoliday and Sick PayNO COST Employee Assistance Program (on-going support for your mental, financial, physical, and social well-being)Employee DiscountsCollege Scholarship ProgramState-of-the-art facility with the latest lifts, tools, and technologyConsistent, high-volume car count — plenty of work to keep busy!Be a part of the largest privately owned auto group in the country — Voted #1 in Online Reputation and ranked among "Best Dealerships to Work For!"Pre-Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent.A/B level Technician experience.5+ years of dealership or high-volume shop experience.Proven expertise in advanced diagnostics (driveability, electrical, HVAC).Valid Driver's License.Preferred Skills/Experience:Automotive Technology training with OEM manufacturer certifications (e.g., KIA, Hyundai — similar imports).ASE certifications are a plus, A1–A8.Experience with hybrid/EV systems.EPA 609 refrigerant certification.Attendance Expectations: The position requires regular and predictable attendance in-person at an automotive dealership. Scheduled shifts are Full Time, average 40 hours per week. We offer flexible rotating schedules 4-6 days per week, Saturdays included (closed on Sundays) 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 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:To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following Core Values:Servant LeadershipTeamwork through Trust & RespectIntegrityCommitment to Customer EnthusiasmPassion for WinningAccountability at All LevelsCommitment to Continuous ImprovementApply Now:Please submit your information and our recruiting team will be in touch shortly!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.