Automotive Technician

Beamanbody; Baton Rouge, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Paid Time Off from Day 1

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k

Job summary

All Star Kia of Baton Rouge, part of Hudson Automotive Group, is seeking skilled Automotive Technicians to join a high-volume service team. 2-5+ years of experience and Kia background preferred; sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available.

Earn between $70,000 and $120,000 yearly with production bonuses and comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing vehicle systems, test-driving, quoting time estimates, and coordinating with the parts and service advisors to

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years automotive technician experience
• Kia experience preferred
• Customer-focused and coachable
• Must be able to pass pre-employment testing

Responsibilities

• Test-drive vehicles and diagnose components and systems using diagnostic tools
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, A/C
• Communicate with Service Advisor to inform customers and estimate time for repairs
• Perform warranty repairs per manufacturer specifications and coordinate with parts department

Skills

Automotive technician experience

Kia experience

Job description

# Automotive TechnicianHot JobAll Star Kia of Baton Rouge - Baton Rouge , LA 70809## OverviewSalary Range$25.00 - $45.00 HourlyJob ShiftOpen to Closing## Description**All Star Kia is now part of the Hudson Automotive Group****$70-120k Yearly Earning Potential - Certified Kia Technicians make up to $45/hr****Sign On Bonus/Relocation Assistance available for Qualified Candidates****All Star Kia of Baton Rouge**,a Hudson Automotive Company, is actively seeking **Automotive Technicians** to join our award-winning, high-volume service team.Hudson Automotive Group, founded in 1948, is a third-generation, family owned & operated business proudly serving customers with all their automotive needs. Hudson Automotive has grown from a single location in Providence, KY to a multistate, multi-franchise organization with over 60 dealerships and more than 4,500 employees throughout 8 States concentrated in the Southeast.Why choose **All Star Kia of Baton Rouge** and Hudson Automotive Group?**Top Pay****Production Bonuses****PTO begins accruing Day 1****Company Funded Continued Dealer/Manufacturer Training****Other Benefits we offer:*** Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance* Life Insurance* 401k* Paid Vacation/Holidays* Yearly accruable PTO* Employee development through training and advancement opportunities* Employee discounts on products & services* Balanced work schedule**What are the responsibilities for an Automotive Technician with Hudson Automotive?*** Technicians perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with quality and dealership standards.* Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.* Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.* Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.* Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications and communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.**Qualifications:*** 2-5+ years Automotive Technician Experience**Required*** Kia experience **Preferred*** Customer focused professional who is self-motivated, competitive and coachable.**Are you ready to work in a rewarding, high-energy environment, and state-of-the-art facility? Come take the next step of your career with Hudson Automotive Group!***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.*All applicants must be able to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and possess a valid driver's license.