Automotive Technician

Penske Automotive Group; Round Rock (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Honda factory training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Round Rock Honda, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, seeks an experienced Honda Automotive Technician to join our service team and deliver exceptional customer service. You will perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance to Honda standards in a state-of-the-art facility.

We offer flat-rate compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match, ongoing Honda factory training, and career advancement opportunities within a Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of dealership or automotive technician experience required.
• Honda experience preferred but not required.
• Strong diagnostic, mechanical, and electrical repair skills.
• ASE certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicle issues and perform repairs following factory standards.
• Inspect and test vehicles to ensure safety and quality.
• Document work performed and communicate with Service Advisors.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and proper safety practices.
• Adhere to production timelines and company policies.

Skills

Diagnostics

Mechanical repair

Electrical repair

ASE certifications

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree (A. A.)

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Shop tools

Job description

Round Rock Honda, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, is actively seeking an experienced Honda Automotive Technician to join our high-performing service team and help deliver an exceptional customer experience.

JOIN OUR TEAM

At Penske Automotive Group (PAG), we foster a positive, performance-driven environment where technicians are supported, valued, and given the tools to succeed. Our technicians play a critical role in ensuring our customers receive safe, reliable, and high-quality vehicle service.

As a Honda Automotive Technician, you'll perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance in accordance with Honda factory standards and dealership time guidelines.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Fortune 500 company, consistently recognized by Automotive News as one of the Best Dealerships to Work For
• Named to Glassdoor's Best Places to Work
• Competitive flat-rate compensation based on production
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
• Ongoing Honda factory training, technical resources, and career advancement opportunities
• State-of-the-art service facility, tools, and equipment
• Values-driven culture built on integrity, professionalism, teamwork, and excellence

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• 3+ years of dealership or automotive technician experience required
• Honda experience preferred but not required
• Strong diagnostic, mechanical, and electrical repair skills
• Safe and proficient use of shop tools and diagnostic equipment
• ASE certifications a plus
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, flat-rate production environment
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record

WHAT YOU CAN BRING TO THE TABLE

• Commitment: Ensure our customers have a world-class service experience at every step along their ownership journey, especially in vehicle repairs.
• Excellence: Provide an unparalleled level of technical knowledge and expertise to help repair and maintain vehicles to the highest factory and dealership standards.
• Communication: Clearly and effectively communicate technical information regarding customer vehicles to Service Advisors.
• Accountability: Comply with all manufacturer standards of quality and timeliness for repairs and maintenance work, and ensure that all estimates and work orders are accurate.
• Safety: Understand and comply with all federal, state, and local regulations that affect shop operations, such as handling and disposal of hazardous waste, OSHA, and use of safety and health personal protective equipment.
  

Penske Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. Some positions may require applicants to possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.

Qualifications

Competencies

• Exceptional customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to listen to customers and determine how to assist them
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair processes
• Outstanding attention to detail with a commitment to quality
• Ability to use technical reference materials and technical manuals in written and online formats
• Ability to communicate technical terms to non-technical audience
• Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety
• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Work Environment

Will primarily work in an automotive shop environment. Workspace is covered but may involve various weather conditions such as heat and cold as well as safety hazards due to the nature of work. May experience loud noise on a regular basis.

Physical Demands

Medium/Heavy Work---Will lift over 50 pounds with assistance device required and/or frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to or over 35 pounds with assistance device available as needed.
This position will require the employee to be standing for prolonged periods of time.
This position requires the ability to push, pull, climb, stoop, kneel, reach, grasp, and walk on a regular basis.
This position involves repetitive motion.
This position requires the ability to talk and hear.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

Work evening, weekend, and holiday work hours as required.

Required Education and Experience

High school diploma or the equivalent and two-year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; and two-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Certification/Licenses/Registrations)

ASE Certification is preferred

Job Overview

Summary/Objective

The Flat Rate Technician diagnoses and performs repairs on all vehicle components with efficiency, accuracy, and in accordance with dealership and manufacturer/factory standards.

Essential Functions

• Performs vehicle inspections, troubleshooting, and testing to determine required or recommended repairs
• Accurately diagnose malfunctions and perform the necessary repairs for them including, but not limited to, repairing engine failures, repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions, and replacing parts and components as required
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended
• Verifies vehicle serviceability and ensures quality repairs the first time by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems as required
• Ensures that customer vehicles kept clean during repair process
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options for repairs as required
• Communicates with Service Advisor and/or Dispatcher if additional work is needed
• Aids Service Writer as needed to write work orders, conduct test rides, interact with the customer, or in any other way necessary to guarantee customer satisfaction
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders and verifying receipt of parts and supplies
• Maintain a clean, efficient work area and assist in keeping the shop neat and organized
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order in accordance with operating procedures
• Understands the terminology of the automobile business and keep abreast of technology changes
• Follows all attendance and punctuality standards with adherences to timekeeping standards. Employees are required to record the beginning and ending times of any shift, break, or departure from work for personal reasons
• Follows the Code of Business Ethics and Conduct
• Understands and follow all work rules and procedures and follows lawful directions from supervisors
• Upholds the company's non-disclosure and confidentiality policies and agreements
• Maintains a professional appearance in accordance with company policy
• Attends pertinent training on request
• Attends company meetings as required
• Other duties as assigned

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

The Company is committed to hiring a diverse and qualified workforce. We will not consider any characteristic or category protected by state or federal law in hiring or employment decisions, including but not limited to race, national origin, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, status as a parent, or genetic information.

Safety Sensitive Position

The essential functions of this position require a person to work with hazardous or flammable materials; AND/OR to complete tasks in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, including without limitation the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, or motor vehicles.