Automotive Service Technician

Ken Garff; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance

Efficiency bonuses

Tech week

Paid training and certifications

Paid Time Off starting week 1

401k with company match

Maternity/Paternity Program

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, &

Life Insurance

Job summary

Dewey Dodge in Ankeny, IA seeks an Automotive Service Technician (Mechanic) to join a high-performance team. You will perform repairs to dealer and factory standards, use the Reynolds DMS for scheduling and quotes, and ensure top-quality service with attention to detail.

You will benefit from paid training, competitive flat-rate pay, and a structured ProTech recognition program that rewards performance and tenure while supporting career growth within Ken Garff Automotive.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of automotive technician (mechanic) experience preferred.
• Accommodating and analytical with precise and accurate work.

Responsibilities

• Perform efficient and expert work on repair orders in line with dealership, state and factory standards; stay updated on factory-technical bulletins.
• Address customers’ primary concerns with diagnosis, repair, and quality control to meet ‘Fixed First Visit’ expectations.
• Perform the KG Electronic Multi Point Inspection on every vehicle and promptly notify the Service Advisor if issues exceed or are lighter than expected or require more time.
• Master the Reynolds Dealer Management System for timekeeping, work distribution, inspections, quotes and communication.
• Be accountable for all dealership-owned tools and maintain superior workspace cleanliness (leave no trace).

Skills

Automotive technician experience

Analytical and precise work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Reynolds Dealer Management System

Job description

## Automotive Service TechnicianApply: Dewey Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram - Ankeny, IA: Full time: Posted Today: R0043972**Dewey Dodge**, a large and reputable Ken Garff Automotive Dealership, is currently looking for a talented **Automotive Service Technician (Mechanic)** that aligns with our core values and acts with respect, integrity, growth, humility and teamwork.**Our culture and opportunities are unmatched and we are looking for someone who wants to grow!**Tool allowanceEfficiency bonusesGreat people and managementA whole week to recognize our technicians called \"tech week\"**\\*\\*\\*Competitive flat rate pay!!\\*\\*\\***We have designed a formal reward and recognition system just for you called **ProTech**. Do regular rewards and recognition for performance and tenure, predictable pay raises, efficiency bonus, quarterly tool allowance and discounts, and just being treated RIGHT sound attractive to you? Our **ProTech** program is built to reward your hard work and recognize your contribution. Come join us and feel what it is like to be a **ProTech**!Check out the program: https://www.kengarff.com/pro-tech/**Here’s what you’ll need:*** 2 to 3 years of automotive technician (mechanic) experience preferred* You are accommodating and analytical, while producing highly precise and accurate work* ASE or dealership manufacturer certifications describe your background* Your work is accurate while you are reserved, imaginative* Excellent dexterity skills as well as patience, creativity, good judgment, and an eye for detail* You are unselfish and approachable with a preference for detailed, skill-based work* Must be 18 years or older and be authorized to work in the U.S* High School Diploma or equivalent* Ability to read and comprehend job-related instructions and information, electronic and paper-based* A valid in-state driver's license and a good driving record, per company standards**Here’s why you want to work here:*** Paid training, certifications, and real career growth* 1:1 Tech to PC- You'll have information at your fingertips* Red Wing boot program (annual replacement of work boots)* Paid Time Off starting your first week and 401k with company match.* Maternity/Paternity Program* Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term disability, AD&D and Life Insurance* Great people with a great culture* Year-end bonus program for all employees (Garff Giveback)* Employee discounts on Vehicle Purchase, Parts, Service and More!**Here’s what you’ll be doing:*** Perform efficient and expert work on repair orders, in accordance with dealership, state and factory standards; maintain knowledge of all factory-technical bulletins* Address customers’ primary concerns with diagnosis, repair, and quality control to attain ‘Fixed First Visit’ expectations* Perform the KG Electronic Multi Point Inspection on every vehicle; immediately notify Service Advisor if the car has more problems than you thought, less than you thought, or if problems will take up more time than you thought* Master our Dealer Management System (Reynolds) for time keeping, work distribution, electronic inspections, repair quotes and communication* Be accountable to all dealership owned tools, and superior cleanliness throughout workspace and in all customer vehicles (“leave no trace” standard)**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer**