Automotive Service Technician

Allentownkia; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits

Ongoing training

Career growth

Access to latest tools

Job summary

Allentown Kia in Allentown, PA seeks a skilled Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles to manufacturer standards. You will perform routine maintenance, inspect systems, and document work while collaborating with a friendly service team.

The role requires prior auto technician experience; ASE certification is preferred but not required. A valid driver's license with a clean record is essential, with opportunities for training and career growth at Allentown Kia.

Qualifications

• Prior automotive service technician or mechanic experience required.
• ASE certification or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools, equipment and software.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles per manufacturer standards.
• Perform routine maintenance: oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, etc.
• Inspect vehicles and recommend repairs with accurate documentation.
• Use advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Complete repair orders accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with service team for timely customer service.
• Stay updated on automotive tech and certification programs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

Automotive service experience

Diagnostic skills

Tool and software proficiency

Teamwork and communication

Valid driver's license

High school diploma

Education

ASE certification or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools (OEM scan tools)

Job description

Location: Allentown, PA
Position: Service Technician
Company:Allentown Kia

Are you a skilled and dedicated automotive technician looking to take your career to the next level? Allentown Kia, a top automotive dealership in the tri-state area, is seeking a motivated Service Technician to join our team. If you have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality service, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as an automotive service technician or mechanic is required.
• ASE certification or equivalent is preferred but not required.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, equipment, and software.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in accordance with manufacturer standards.
• Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and more.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections to identify any potential issues and provide accurate recommendations for repairs.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical problems.
• Complete repair orders efficiently and accurately, documenting all work performed.
• Collaborate with the service team to ensure timely and efficient service for our customers.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest automotive technology and service techniques through ongoing training and certification programs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following all safety protocols.

What We Offer:

• 2k signing bonus
• Competitive wage structure
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and positive work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the dealership.
• Access to the latest tools and technology in the automotive industry.

Allentown Kia is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and we look forward to considering your application.