Automotive Service Technician - Lexus Durham

Johnson Automotive; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Referral Program

Employee Discounts

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Job summary

Johnson Lexus of Durham is seeking a skilled Automotive Service Technician to join our Service team. Based in Durham, NC, this full-time position offers a path to grow your skills within a Lexus/Toyota–trained service environment.

You will diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles, work with modern diagnostic tools, and collaborate with parts and service advisors to ensure high-quality workmanship for our customers in the Triangle area.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive maintenance and repair experience.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills appropriate to experience level.
• The ability to perform repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards for quality and accuracy.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• The ability to accurately document work performed and communicate repair findings.
• Basic computer and electronic diagnostic proficiency.
• A dependable, self-motivated approach to work.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a Service team.
• A willingness to participate in ongoing technical and manufacturer training.
• A valid driver's license and driving record acceptable under company standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostic, and repair work accurately and efficiently in accordance with repair orders, dealership standards, and manufacturer procedures.
• Diagnose vehicle concerns and perform necessary repairs.
• Inspect vehicles for additional maintenance needs, safety concerns, and recommended services.
• Communicate promptly with Service Advisors regarding diagnostic findings, additional work needed, parts requirements, and repair status.
• Work collaboratively with the Parts Department to identify and obtain necessary parts.
• Accurately document inspections, diagnostic findings, repairs performed, and service recommendations.
• Follow manufacturer and dealership warranty procedures.
• Road-test vehicles as necessary to verify customer concerns and completed repairs.
• Use manufacturer technical information, service bulletins, diagnostic equipment, and other available resources.
• Participate in required manufacturer and dealership training.
• Protect and properly care for customer and dealership vehicles.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and immediately report accidents, injuries, equipment concerns, or unsafe conditions.
• Perform other duties as needed to support Service Department operations.

Skills

Automotive repair

Mechanical skills

Diagnostic ability

Documentation

Teamwork

Training

Driver's license

Education

ASE Certification preferred

Job description

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Automotive Service Technician - Lexus Durham

Full Time Manual Labor Johnson Lexus of Durham, Durham, NC, US

Put your skills to work with a team that takes pride in doing things right!

Johnson Lexus of Durham, conveniently located in the Southpoint area, is looking for a Full-Time Automotive Service Technician to join our Service team.

We're looking for a skilled, dependable technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and wants to continue developing professionally. Lexus or Toyota experience is a plus, but we're also interested in experienced automotive technicians from other manufacturers who have the technical ability, work ethic, and commitment to quality we're looking for.

Bring us your experience, your attention to detail, and your desire to succeed - we'll give you the opportunity to grow your skills and build your career with one of the Triangle's established automotive organizations.

What You'll Do

As an Automotive Service Technician, you'll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair customer and dealership vehicles while delivering the quality and precision our Lexus customers expect.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform maintenance, diagnostic, and repair work accurately and efficiently in accordance with repair orders, dealership standards, and manufacturer procedures.
• Diagnose vehicle concerns and perform necessary repairs.
• Inspect vehicles for additional maintenance needs, safety concerns, and recommended services.
• Communicate promptly with Service Advisors regarding diagnostic findings, additional work needed, parts requirements, and repair status.
• Work collaboratively with the Parts Department to identify and obtain necessary parts.
• Accurately document inspections, diagnostic findings, repairs performed, and service recommendations.
• Follow manufacturer and dealership warranty procedures.
• Road-test vehicles as necessary to verify customer concerns and completed repairs.
• Use manufacturer technical information, service bulletins, diagnostic equipment, and other available resources.
• Participate in required manufacturer and dealership training.
• Protect and properly care for customer and dealership vehicles.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and immediately report accidents, injuries, equipment concerns, or unsafe conditions.
• Perform other duties as needed to support Service Department operations.

What We're Looking For

Successful technicians at Johnson Lexus of Durham combine technical ability with attention to detail, accountability, and pride in their work.

Qualified candidates should have:

• Previous automotive maintenance and repair experience.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills appropriate to experience level.
• The ability to perform repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards for quality and accuracy.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• The ability to accurately document work performed and communicate repair findings.
• Basic computer and electronic diagnostic proficiency.
• A dependable, self-motivated approach to work.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a Service team.
• A willingness to participate in ongoing technical and manufacturer training.
• A valid driver's license and driving record acceptable under company standards.

ASE Certification preferred.
Lexus or Toyota experience is preferred, but not required.

Why Johnson Lexus of Durham?

Lexus has built its reputation around craftsmanship, quality, innovation, and an exceptional ownership experience. Behind that experience is a Service team committed to maintaining those same standards every time a vehicle enters the shop.

At Johnson Lexus of Durham, you'll have the opportunity to work in a professional dealership environment with access to manufacturer training, modern diagnostic resources, and opportunities to continue developing your technical career.

As part of Johnson Automotive, you'll also join an established and growing automotive organization that values talented people, quality work, teamwork, and long-term professional development.

If you're an experienced technician ready for your next opportunity - or ready to bring your skills to the Lexus brand - we'd like to meet you.

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Discounts

Benefits following 60 days of employment include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance, Will Preparation Services, and Travel Assistance

Johnson Lexus of Durham and Johnson Automotive participate in E\-Verify and are Equal Opportunity Employers. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Safety Matters: All employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a Background Check, Drug Test, and Motor Vehicle Report.