Automotive Service Technician/ Mechanic

Vern Eide GMC; Mitchell, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time off

Referral Program

Great Culture

Free snacks and beverages

Job summary

Vern Eide GM in Mitchell, SD seeks a Reconditioning Service Technician. You’ll recondition incoming trade vehicles, perform basic inspections and repairs, and handle light diagnostics in a climate-controlled shop. 40 hours weekly, Mon–Fri 8am–5pm, with overtime possible.

Starting pay is $20–$24/hr with potential to move to flat rate and full benefits. Join a friendly, team‑oriented environment with access to quality equipment and employee perks including health, dental, vision, 401(k) matching,

Qualifications

• Must have previous technician experience.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.
• Positive team player and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Recondition incoming trade vehicles and perform basic inspections and repairs.
• Perform light mechanical tasks such as brakes, tires, alignments, battery installs, and fuel pumps.
• Light diagnostic work may be required.

Skills

Previous technician exp

Background check required

Drug screen required

Job description

Description

Reconditioning Service Technician

At Vern Eide GM, we believe in delivering exceptional service, both to our customers and our employees. We are proud to be a trusted name in the community, offering a wide range of new and pre-owned GM vehicles, along with top-tier maintenance and repair services. Our team is passionate about the GM brand and is dedicated to upholding the values of integrity, excellence, and customer satisfaction. We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued, encouraged to grow, and empowered to succeed. If you want to be part of a dynamic team driven by a commitment to quality and community, Vern Eide GM is the place for you.

Vern Eide GM is looking for a Reconditioning Service Technician to add to our talented crew. If you’ve got some automotive repair experience, your own basic tools, and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hire you – and soon! This position is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8 am-5 pm. Overtime may be available, but is not required. Starting pay is $20- $24 an hour, with potential to move to flat rate , with a full benefits package. You’ll be working in a climate-controlled facility (no matter the season!) that features new hoists, new benches, and no flat-rate work. Plus, our shops are a really fun place to work – with great people and full access to tech fridges/pantries filled with FREE food, snacks, and drinks while you’re on the job.

Benefits

• $20-24 per hour, with potential to move to flat rate
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company
• Access to quality shop equipment and supplies
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Access to the GM training program
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time off
• Referral Program
• Great Culture
• We have an employee pantry with FREE energy drinks, pop, Propel, Gatorade, sandwiches, candy, chips, and all kinds of other snacks.

Key Responsibilities

• Recondition incoming trade vehicles by performing inspections, changing oil/fluids/filters/wiper blades, and performing any basic repairs that the vehicle needs upon your first look.
• Perform light mechanical work such as brakes, tires, alignments, battery installs, fuel pumps, axle seals, oil cooler lines, and other similar repairs.
• Light diagnostic work may also be required.

Qualifications

• Previous technician experience
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have a safe driving record and be able to pass a background check and drug screen
• Possess a can-do attitude and be a positive team player
• Willing to learn and grow
• Valid driver’s license with a good record
• Able to pass a background check and drug screen

At Vern Eide GM, we value teamwork and a commitment to excellence. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional service and build lasting relationships with our customers and community.

We are an equal opportunity employer.