Automotive Key Technician

Car Keys Express; Butte (MT); Remote; USD 62,440 - 81,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Company Van

401(k) Matching

Job summary

A leading automotive services company seeks an Automotive Key Technician in Bozeman, Montana. The ideal candidate will support dealership relationships, manage inventory, and maintain logs while traveling across Montana. Benefits include competitive wages averaging $62,440 in the first year and opportunities for growth. Requirements include sales experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work independently without supervision. A company van, laptop, and insurance are provided.

Qualifications

• Sales and customer service experience preferred, commission based.
• Valid Driver’s license, must be 21 years old.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and work in all weather elements.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain business relationships with dealerships.
• Develop and maintain a weekly sales route.
• Manage inventory and maintain logs of sales stops.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer service experience

Ability to work independently

Go getter attitude

Familiar with computers

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptop

Company Phone

Job description

Join Our Team

Position: Automotive Key Technician Location: Bozeman, MT Job Id: 2640 # of Openings: 1

Automotive Key Technician - Bozeman, MT

DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A CAR ENTHUSIAST?

How does the idea of driving around to dealerships, auto auctions, etc. and making keys for the sweetest new rides out there sound to you? Come work for Car Keys Express! Car Keys Express, otherwise known as CKE, offers our Technicians the ability to make a competitive wage, all while working a Monday through Friday business hours schedule. We also offer career growth opportunities, a company provided vehicle with no out of pocket expenses (other than your pants and shoes!), a laptop, phone, and benefits that include medical, dental, company paid life insurance, 401K and PTO!

So who are we?

CKE is the world’s first online retailer of automotive keys and remotes as well as the largest single-vendor solution for replacement keys and automotive reconditioning. We invented the world’s first and only Universal Car Remote.

What you will do as a Mobile Technician

The Mobile Technician will support, grow, and maintain our business relationships with dealerships and fleet operations in your metro area. This person will also be responsible for developing and maintaining a weekly sales route in their territory to maximize profits. You will be responsible for managing inventory, maintaining a company vehicle, audits, and accurate logs of sales stops. Candidates with 2-5 years of automotive, cable installation, route sales or related fields make great fits!

Required Travel

• Prospect, service, and grow client accounts in multiple Montana cities including (but not limited to) Butte, Billings, Missoula, Helena, Bozeman, and surrounding areas.
• Travel is a core requirement of this position.
• Candidates must be willing and able to stay in hotels at least 1–2 nights per week, depending on travel schedule and assigned territory.
• Overnight travel is essential to effectively prospect and service regions located 100–200+ miles from Home Territory.
• Company will cover all approved travel and lodging expenses.

Do you meet our qualifications?

• Go getter attitude!
• Sales and customer service experience (commission based sales experience preferred)
• Ability to work remotely without constant supervision
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 21 years of age with a valid Driver’s license
• Familiar with computers, email, and navigating the internet
• Professional demeanor and appearance
• Safe place to park company van
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, bend, stoop, squat and stand
• Ability to enter and exit elevated van doors 30-40 times daily
• Lift car hoods, disconnect batteries, enter/ exit other vehicles
• Work in all elements of weather is required

Language Requirement:

All applicants must be able to speak, read, and communicate effectively in English to ensure safety, teamwork, and operational efficiency in the workplace.

What we offer

• Match 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid vacations
• Paid holidays
• Paid Personal Time Off
• Laptop, Company Phone, Gas Card, Company Van

Compensation

• Year 1 Average - $62,440/year
• Average after the first year - $81,320/year

Growth = Opportunity

We’re looking for people who are eager to apply and challenge themselves. Ideal candidates are assertive, aggressive self-starters. If you’re someone who really “owns” projects at work, is a passionate advocate, who doesn’t need supervision to get results–then this company is for you! If you’re interested in advancement, ambitious, and show potential, you’ll get more responsibility. You may be asked to “wear more than one hat.” For those who want to gain a lot of great experience and develop their skill set, this is a rare opportunity!