A-Level Certified Automotive Technician

Iowa Falls Area Development Corporation; Iowa, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dale Howard Auto Center of Iowa Falls is seeking a skilled Certified Auto Technician to join the service department. You will perform inspections, repairs, maintenance, and installations efficiently and safely, ensuring quality and timely completion.

Responsibilities include completing multi-point inspections, diagnosing issues with OEM resources, and documenting outcomes. Requires a high school diploma, valid license, and own tools; on-site work with a Monday–Friday schedule, competitive wage

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the equivalent required.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Maintains certifications or licenses required by state law.
• Maintains certifications or training as required by vehicle manufacturer.
• Completion of technical school or related training.
• Owns tools required to perform repairs and services.

Responsibilities

• Complete service and repair assignments correctly and document steps involved.
• Actively listen to concerns and respond to others' needs.
• Maintain professional image, attitude, and clean work area.
• Promote productive working relationships with others.
• Communicate clearly and effectively.
• Adhere to dealership values and maintain production levels.
• Keep manufacturer training certification levels up to date.

Skills

Read & comprehend instructions

Valid driver’s license

Maintains certifications/licences

Technical school training

Owns required tools

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school training

Tools

Automotive repair tools

Job description

Dale Howard Auto

600 Brooks Rd, Iowa Falls, IA 50126

641-648-4691

Join our dynamic team at Dale Howard Auto Center of Iowa Falls as a Certified Auto Technician! We’re seeking a skilled professional to help drive excellence in our service department!! M-F work week, NO SATURDAYS!!

Purpose of the Position: Provides automotive services by performing inspections, repairs, maintenance, and installations efficiently, safely and according to quality and time standards set by the dealership

Desired Qualifications

• High school diploma or the equivalent
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Maintains certifications or licenses required by state law
• Maintains certifications or training completion as required by vehicle manufacturer
• Completion of technical school or other form of instruction or training
• Owns tools required to perform repairs and services

Essential Job Functions

• Completes service and repair assignments correctly, to pass quality inspections or test drives, while documenting all steps involved in this process
• Actively listens to concerns, takes action to respond to others needs
• Promotes dealership by presenting professional image, positive attitude, and clean work area
• Promotes a productive working relationship with others
• Speaks clearly, concisely and effectively
• Make all decisions and performs all actions in adherence to our dealerships core values of authentic, driven, opportunity, giving back and being a team player
• Maintain production levels set by service management
• Maintain manufacturer specific training certification levels set by management

Daily Tasks

• Be at work station ready to start work at assigned time
• Use dealer management system to track and document repairs
• Complete multi-point inspection on every vehicle.
• Test drive vehicles to verify customers concern and repair
• Record all required diagnostic codes / measurements / information
• Access repair information on manufacturer and other websites as requiredUtilize technical assistance and other resources to diagnose vehicle
• Perform accurate detailed vehicle diagnosis
• Print and attach any supporting documents used to repair order
• Work with parts personnel to obtain part pricing and availability
• Repair vehicle using established acceptable repair procedures in a timely manner
• Maintain cleanliness of customers vehicle
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of work area and dealer owned equipment
• Assist other technicians when required
• Completes repair orders within specified time frame as directed
• Notifies Shop Foreman and or Service Advisor if delays are expected

Physical Requirements

• Moving about the dealership to complete auto service and repair
• Using hand and/or power tools and equipment consistent with industry standards
• Standing for 6 to 9 hours in a shift
• Normal color vision and depth perception. Visual acuity correctable to 20/20
• Ability to read information from printed sources and computer screens
• Frequent bending, stretching, lifting, reaching, and climbing
• Utilizing physical and manual dexterity, repetitive hand movements
• Lifting up to 70 lbs unassisted
• Assisting other employees to lift heavier objects

Working Conditions

• Noise
• Vibration
• Paint
• Dust
• Exhaust fumes
• Other hazardous and non-hazardous materials

Location: Iowa Falls

Wage: 70,000 - 100,000 Competitive hourly and flat rate options

Open: Saturday August 1st

Close: Wednesday September 30th 2026

Job Posting Url: https://dalehoward.bamboohr.com/careers/107