Automotive Service Technician

Northlake Kia; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top compensation

Pay range $20-$40/hr

Tool reimbursement

Gas allowance

Paid training

Manufacturer certifications

Cross training

Career advancement

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, vision

401K

Vacation and sick time

Vehicle discounts

Family owned and operated

Job summary

Ed Napleton Automotive Group is seeking an Automotive Service Technician for Northlake Kia in Florida. The technician will perform vehicle repair and maintenance to dealer and factory standards, helping build customer loyalty through accurate diagnostics and clear communication.

We offer top compensation with a potential pay range of $20.00-$40.00 per hour, paid training and manufacturer certifications, tool allowances, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within our growing group.

Qualifications

• ASE certification desirable.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle repair and maintenance per repair order to dealer and factory standards.
• Communicate with Parts Department and Service Advisors to manage production and customer communication.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs clearly to non-mechanical staff and customers.
• Stay updated with factory bulletins and participate in training.
• Keep management informed of mechanical issues as they arise.
• Maintain an organized work area and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Strong communication

Valid driver's license

Background check

Job description

The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is looking for our next Automotive Service Technician. This is an exciting opportunity in a growing, fast-paced industry. Located at Northlake KIA, the Automotive Service Technician will be responsible for vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. This position will build Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in Napleton through effectively diagnosing vehicles.

The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is affiliated with over 25 brands of new vehicles and 50+ dealerships throughout seven states. Our strength comes from the more than 3,500 employees nationwide. We are currently one of the largest automotive groups in the country, providing incredible growth opportunity.

What We Offer:

• Top of market compensation plans
• Potential pay range of $20.00-$40.00 per hour. Based on experience/certifications
• Fair work distribution
• Organized special tools for higher production efficiency.
• Tool reimbursement/Tool Allowances
• Gas Allowance
• Paid Training, Paid Manufacturer Certifications, Cross Training & Career Advancement
• Flexible scheduling options
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and additional benefits
• Accrued Vacation, and Sick Time
• Discounts on products, services, and vehicles
• Family Owned and Operated - 90+ years in business!

Job Responsibilities:

• Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.
• Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.
• Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
• Adequately explains technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers
• Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate
• Keeps store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur
• Maintains an organized work area
• Other duties as assigned by management

Job Requirements:

• Automotive Service Technician experience
• ASE certification desirable
• Excellent customer service
• Strong communication skills
• Valid Driver’s License
• Willingness to undergo a background check and drug screen in accordance with local law/regulations
• 18+ years of age or older to comply with the company driving policy

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.