Automotive Technician- Gladstone OR | Dick Hannah Dealerships

Dick Hannah Dealerships; Gladstone (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO: 96 hours first year

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Dick Hannah Dealerships is seeking an Automotive Technician/Mechanic to diagnose and repair a broad range of vehicle issues in our Gladstone, Oregon service department. This full-time role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to dealership standards, and strong teamwork with parts and service staff.

We offer a competitive starting pay ($25-$40 per flat rate hour), generous PTO, comprehensive benefits, and paid holidays, with opportunities for ongoing manufacturer training and professional growth in a

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing automotive issues.
• Ability to read and comprehend repair instructions and documentation.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Physically capable of frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Valid driver's license and be insurable.

Responsibilities

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses the cause of any malfunction and performs the repair.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician.
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.

Skills

Automotive repair experience

Time management

Reading & comprehension

Physical ability to lift 50 lbs

License and insurability

Computer literacy

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Our Automotive Technicians are adept professionals capable of diagnosing and repairing various automotive issues across all domains and may include specialized expertise in specific repair areas.

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Compensation and Benefits:

Automotive Technician Starting Salary: Range of $25-$40 per flat rate hour.

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We prioritize work-life balance, offering industry-leading PTO. New full-time employees accrue 4 hours per pay period, totaling approximately 96 hours in the first year, with increases over time.

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Hannah Motor Company provides extensive health benefits starting the first month after 60 days of employment. Options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings and Flexible Spending accounts, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability, alongside a robust 401(k) plan for retirement planning.

Paid Holidays: Hannah Motor Company offers 6 paid holidays per year to Automotive Technicians subject to completion of the introductory period and other eligibility requirements as per company policy.

Automotive Technician Responsibilities:

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses the cause of any malfunction and performs the repair.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician.
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.

Automotive Technician Qualifications:

• Previous automotive repair experience required.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Physical ability to use computer hardware/software.
• Research skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to prioritize.
• Must have valid driver's license and be insurable with company insurance.

At Dick Hannah Dealerships, our Core Values are summed up in four words: Family, Integrity, Respect and Purpose. We’re a family-run business that’s been around since 1949 but keep our focus on the future and innovation. The Hannah family is passionate about how our business is run and treating our employees just as well as our customers. Every day. We truly care for our employees and sincerely appreciate everyone’s day-to-day contributions.

Dick Hannah Dealerships. Believe in nice.

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.