Automotive Technician

DriveTime; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision benefi

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Competitive pay

Closed Sundays

Weekends off (except during peak季)

PTO for full-time and part-time

Job summary

DriveTime is seeking an Automotive Technician in Sanford, FL to inspect, diagnose, and repair diverse vehicle makes and models. The role involves performing maintenance, emissions testing where applicable, and documenting all work in DriveTime systems.

You will contribute to inventory management, ensure safety compliance, and communicate repair needs clearly to leadership while meeting performance targets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in automotive repairs with the ability to troubleshoot common vehicle issues.
• Ability to explain repairs to management and document work clearly.
• Must meet performance targets and maintain a safe, organized workspace.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and perform advanced vehicle repairs and maintenance on DriveTime inventory vehicles.
• Perform emissions testing where applicable and manage vehicle movement and inventory.
• Maintain accurate repair documentation and use DriveTime computer systems.
• Keep work area clean, safe, and compliant with DriveTime standards.

Skills

Automotive repairs

Diagnostics

English communication

Safety compliance

Job description

Automotive Technician### Automotive TechnicianApply: 2451 McCracken Rd Sanford, FL 32771: Full time: Posted Today: R16561**Open Interviews – Walk-Ins Welcome from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM & 12:00PM to 3:00 PM!** Looking for your next career opportunity? We're conducting **open interviews and welcome walk-in candidates**. Stop by to meet our team, learn more about the role, and interview on-site. No appointment necessary! **What's Under the Hood**DriveTime is the largest privately owned used car sales, finance & servicing company in the nation. We put the right customer in the right vehicle, on the right terms, on their path to ownership with transparent, no-haggle dealerships nationwide. **Responsibilities of the Job (Or Better Known as, Your Next Destination)**Responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and performing advanced vehicle repairs and maintenance, performing emissions testing (where applicable), vehicle movement, inventory management, repair documentation, and computer utilization.* Perform inspections, maintenance and repairs on multiple makes and models of DriveTime inventory vehicles.* Explain automotive repairs and issues to management to minimize re-work and delays in production.* Proper documentation of all work performed in DriveTime systems.* Keep area clean and organized to maintain the highest level of safety and compliance. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (The Good Stuff)*** Must be proficient in automotive repairs.* Must be able to troubleshoot basic automotive concerns.* Must be able to communicate the causes and recommended corrections for vehicle issues.* Must be able to meet metric performance targets.* Must be able to learn and operate basic computer systems.* Must be organized and punctual.* Must maintain a safe and compliant workspace.* Must be able to learn and comply with all DriveTime standards. **Perks**Full medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, wellness program, competitive pay, closed Sundays, weekends off (except during peak season), and PTO for full-time and part-time employees. **Physical Requirements**The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is designated as safety-sensitive.* Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights, with additional lifting from various levels.* Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet.* Requires standing for extended periods with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, wet, and may contain fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.* Requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity.* Requires use of safety equipment, including but not limited to face shields or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, masks, and other protective garments and equipment.* Requires some driving and frequent typing.* Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance.* Must be able to communicate in English to ensure effective performance in a safety-sensitive and technical environment.**Walk-Ins Welcome from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM & 12:00PM to 3:00 PM. We look forward to meeting you!**### About Us**At the DriveTime Family of Brands, we don’t just sell cars - we create opportunities, improve lives, and have fun doing it.**Through DriveTime, Bridgecrest, SilverRock, and GoFi, we’re shaking up the pre-owned car industry with fresh ideas, cutting-edge tech, and over 20 years of know-how. From matching the right customer with the right vehicle to making financing simple, we put people in the driver’s seat - literally.We’re headquartered in Tempe, AZ, and Dallas, TX, but our impact stretches nationwide. No matter where you are, you’ll find a team that works hard, laughs often, and celebrates big wins together. Think career growth with a side of camaraderie, innovation, and plenty of high-fives.If you’ve got DRIVE, love solving challenges, and want to make a real impact, your next adventure starts here. Buckle up - your career journey with us is about to take off! #LifeatDriveTime