Automotive Technician

Coughlin Automotive Group; Pataskala (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacations

Disability insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Coughlin Pataskia Kia in Ohio is hiring full-time Automotive Service Technicians to join a brand-new, state-of-the-art shop designed for growth and skill development.

The role offers a flat-rate compensation program and a pathway to maximize earnings, with benefits including medical, vision, dental, a company-matched 401(k), paid holidays, vacations, disability coverage, life insurance, and employee discounts. This is a career-focused opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience in auto repair and diagnosing mechanical issues.
• Familiarity with vehicle repair methods, materials, and tools.
• Certifications are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical problems and explain options to customers.
• Perform regular maintenance and repairs on vehicles.
• Pursue additional certifications and gain experience with multiple makes.

Skills

Automobile repair experience

Knowledge of repair methods

Job description

Coughlin Pataskia Kia is hiring full-time Automotive Service Technicians. Do you want to work in a brand new, state of the art shop that can offer you lots of career-development opportunities? Are you looking for the opportunity to maximize your earnings and increase your training? Would you like to work at an automobile dealership known for integrity? If so, please read on!

This position offers a competitive wage dependent on experience. Our flat-rate hour compensation program allows you to maximize your earning potential. You would also be eligible for benefits including medical, vision, dental, a company-matched 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacations, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and employee discounts.

About Coughlin Automotive

One of the fastest-growing dealerships in Central Ohio with over 1,000 vehicles in stock, we have locations spread across Newark, Pataskala, Circleville, Heath, Chillicothe, Lancaster, Lewis Center, Dublin and Marysville as well as seventeen service centers and four collisions centers. We carry thirteen brands including Buick, Chrysler, GMC, Ford, Chevrolet, Jeep, Dodge, Ram, Cadillac, Hyundai, Toyota, Nissan, and Kia, and our service, body, and parts departments are unmatched in the industry.

But, it's not the selection that makes our business stand out, it's our people, and their commitment to our clients and community. Our dealership team was the only one in Central Ohio to earn the BBB Torch Award for Ethics. We offer competitive pay, a program to maximize earning potential, great benefits, a positive culture, a drug-free workplace, and excellent opportunities for advancement!

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS AN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

As an Automotive Service Technicians at Coughlin, you are the lifeblood of our company's relationship with our customers, as you maintain and repair their vehicles for years after the sale. They trust your competence, as well as your integrity. You correctly diagnose mechanical problems with their vehicles, clearly explain the options, and make the agreed-upon repairs.

You also provide regular maintenance services that keep vehicles in top condition. Remembered not just for your skill, but for your legendary customer service and know how to make customers feel valued and good about their experiences with us. You'll love that you have the opportunity to turn lots of hours and continually earn additional certifications while learning to work on a variety of makes of automobiles. It feels great to be building a real career!

Qualifications For An Automotive Service Technician

• Automobile repair experience
• Knowledge of methods, materials, and tools used in vehicle repair and maintenance

Certifications are preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Dealership experience is a plus! Are you service-oriented and attentive to detail? Can you explain technical information in layman's terms? Are you ready to jump-start your career? If so, you might just be perfect for this Automotive Service Technician!

WORK SCHEDULE

The work schedule is flexible, typically around 40 hours per week, but there is no cap on hours turned for flat rate techs. Service departments are closed on Sundays and only open until 6 pm during the week.