Automotive Detail Technician – Growth & Training

AutoNation; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Health, dental, vision benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

AutoNation in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Service Detail Technician to clean and refresh interior and exterior surfaces on new and used vehicles. You will operate car wash equipment, vacuum interiors, and perform basic buffing and polishing.

Maintain supplies and participate in team meetings to ensure timely, quality work. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and a strong work ethic, with opportunities for growth within a large automotive retailer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated car wash to remove surface dirt on vehicles.
• Vacuum interior surfaces and clean textiles and surfaces.
• Clean exterior surfaces using cleaners and buffers.
• Maintain inventory of cleaners, compounds and tools.
• Perform minor body repair of scratches using buffers or wet sanders.
• Attend periodic production meetings as directed.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Valid driver’s license

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Car wash equipment

Buffers and polishing compounds

Cleaning supplies

Job description

AutoNation in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Service Detail Technician to clean and refresh interior and exterior surfaces on new and used vehicles. You will operate car wash equipment, vacuum interiors, and perform basic buffing and polishing.

Maintain supplies and participate in team meetings to ensure timely, quality work. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and a strong work ethic, with opportunities for growth within a large automotive retailer.