Automotive Skilled Technician

Kia of Carmel; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking automotive group as an Automotive Technician - Skilled, where you will play a crucial role in vehicle maintenance and inspections. This dynamic position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring vehicles meet safety and reliability standards. With opportunities for paid training and certifications, you can enhance your skills while contributing to a family-owned business with over 90 years of experience. Embrace a role that not only fosters growth but also values your contributions in a supportive team atmosphere.

Benefits

Tool Reimbursement

Paid Training

Flexible Scheduling

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401K Plan

Accrued Vacation

Discounts on Products

Family Owned Business

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Automotive technical training or experience as a lube tech or technician assistant.

Responsibilities

• Complete vehicle inspections and check oil levels.
• Perform wheel alignments and replace exhaust systems.
• Maintain a clean and presentable service center.

Skills

Automotive Technical Training

Vehicle Inspections

Oil Change and Maintenance

Brake Systems Repair

Fluid Level Inspection

Education

High School Diploma

Automotive Technical Training

Tools

Special Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is looking for our next Automotive Technician - Skilled. This is an exciting opportunity in a growing, fast-paced industry.

Located at Napleton KIA of Carmel, the Automotive Skilled Technician performs vehicle maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in Napleton as a caregiver for their vehicle's safety and reliability.

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to join one of the country’s largest and most successful automotive dealership groups. Apply today!

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

What We Offer:

• $30.00 to $50.00 based on experience and certifications
• Fair work distribution
• Organized special tools for higher production efficiency
• Tool reimbursement/Tool allowances
• Paid training, paid manufacturer certifications, cross-training, and 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:

• Complete vehicle inspections
• Check and communicate oil levels to team members
• Ensure proper tire pressure
• Perform wheel alignments
• Inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary
• Install new oil drain plugs and oil filters
• Clean and lubricate fittings as needed
• Clean and replace batteries
• Replace or repair exhaust systems
• Remove and reinstall brake drums and shoes
• Replace radiators
• Perform manufacturer recalls that do not require diagnostic equipment
• Maintain a clean and presentable service center

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Automotive technical training or experience as a lube tech or technician assistant
• Valid in-state driver’s license and clean driving record
• Willingness to undergo a background check as per local laws/regulations
• Must be 18 years or older to comply with company driving policy

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic by law.

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