Experienced Service Technicians - All Levels - High Volume KIA Dealership

Kia of Lincolnwood; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking automotive group as a Service Technician, where your skills will be valued and nurtured. This dynamic role offers a chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a high-volume shop, providing excellent customer service and advancing your career through comprehensive training and certification reimbursement. With a strong commitment to employee growth, this organization fosters a collaborative environment where you can thrive. Enjoy a clean, professional workspace and numerous benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and competitive wages. Take the next step in your automotive career and be part of an exciting legacy in the U.S. market.

Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid time off / Vacation

Career advancement opportunities

Uniforms provided

Employee referral bonuses

Apprenticeship program

Discounts on tools

Competitive wages

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience with automotive systems and diagnostic tools is essential.
• Strong customer service skills to enhance client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs efficiently according to dealership standards.
• Diagnose and maintain automotive systems, ensuring quality service.

Skills

Automotive Systems Diagnosis

Customer Service

Vehicle Inspection

Fluid Level Management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ASE Certification

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Special Service Equipment

Job description

We're hiring for all levels of Service Technicians to join our team at Leader Automotive!!!

Are you looking for a new opportunity and chance to grow your career? We provide a great learning environment for Technicians with continuing education and hands-on training. Leader Automotive Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AutoCanada, a publicly-traded company. Leader Automotive is AutoCanada's first footprint into the U.S. market, and we currently have ten dealerships consisting of 23 different franchises and approximately 900 employees. We have a strong presence in the Chicagoland area, with eight dealerships and two more located in central Illinois. We are searching for talented individuals as we begin a new and exciting legacy in the U.S. market.

Available Positions:

• Quick Lube Technician
• Entry-Level Service Technician
• Experienced Service Technician
• Master Service Technician

Technician Benefits

• Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
• Highly productive shop with high volume
• Work alongside seasoned technicians & parts associates
• Uniforms provided
• Report to experienced service & parts managers
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• ASE certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
• Paid continued education for manufacturer required certifications and web-based training
• Clean and professional work environment
• Apprenticeship program
• Discounts on tools needed
• Competitive wages
• Pensions for Full-Time Techs, Porters & Parts Counter (where applicable)
• Substantial assistance/subsidy on health care & pension plans (where applicable)

Other Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• BCBS Health & Wellness Discounts/Programs
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off / Vacation
• Growth / Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Policy
• Above Average Industry Pay
• Publicly traded organization/stability
• Employee referral bonuses

Quick Lube Technician Responsibilities

• Check and communicate oil level to teammates
• Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation
• Inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary
• Complete vehicle inspection
• Install a new oil drain plug and a new oil filter
• Clean and lubricate fittings as needed
• Providing excellent customer service keeping in mind that our customer's perspective comes first.

Service Technician Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and following dealership.
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical