Automotive Technician/Mechanic | Flat-Rate

Hyundai Motor America; Kirkland (WA); On-site; < USD 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $10,000 retention bonus

Employer-subsidized medical and dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Hyundai Motor America in Kirkland seeks an experienced Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our service team. With a state-of-the-art facility and dedicated bays, technicians will have access to growth through paid training and a top-tier culture.

The role requires Hyundai certification and offers up to $45/hour in compensation, plus significant bonuses and comprehensive benefits. Join us to build a rewarding career in automotive service!

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of automotive repair/diagnostic experience.
• Must be Hyundai Certified.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose automotive problems as they arise.
• Conduct inspections and repair mechanical and electrical systems.
• Perform warranty and recall work.
• Mentor other technicians on the service team.

Skills

Automotive Technician/Mechanic qualifications

Automotive repair/diagnostic experience

Hyundai Certified

Driver’s license

Personal tools

Job description

Job Overview

Hyundai of Kirkland is rapidly expanding, and to support our continued growth we are actively seeking an Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our Service Department. Our recently remodeled facility features 24 fully equipped service stalls, providing an efficient and modern work environment. Each technician is guaranteed a minimum of one dedicated bay, and all manufacturer-required special tools are supplied by the dealership.

We are committed to supporting career development and ongoing training. Technicians have access to both Hyundai online and in‑person factory training. All online courses are paid, and we offer 8 hours of compensation for each day of in‑person training. We also strive to be flexible with your schedule and do our best to provide financial support throughout your training process.

Why Work for Hyundai of Kirkland?

• State‑of‑the‑art facility: Work in a newly remodeled service department with 24 fully equipped stalls and modern equipment.
• Dedicated bays: Every technician gets at least one assigned bay—no sharing, no waiting.
• Career growth: We offer paid Hyundai factory training (online and in‑person) and actively invest in your long‑term success.
• Top‑tier culture: Join a high‑performing, team‑focused environment where your skills are valued and your contributions make a difference.
• Stability & reputation: Be part of a dealership with a proven track record, strong leadership, and a loyal customer base.

When you join Hyundai of Kirkland, you’re not just starting a job—you’re building a career with a dealership that’s leading the way in service, innovation, and employee satisfaction.

Job Responsibilities

• Diagnose automotive problems as they arise.
• Conduct inspections, repair engine failure, and repair mechanical and electrical systems, replacing parts.
• Comply with manufacturer specifications throughout the repair/servicing process.
• Perform warranty and recall work.
• Mentor and help other technicians on the service team.

Schedule

Monday to Friday (7:00 AM to 4:30 PM). We will be switching to 4‑10s once we are fully staffed.

Benefits and Compensation

Flat‑rate: Up to $45.00 per hour (top performers can reach upwards of 180–200 billable hours).

Includes a one‑month guarantee period to acclimate and get up to speed.

• Up to $10,000 retention bonus.
• Up to $10,000 relocation support.
• Certification reimbursement.

• Employer‑subsidized medical and dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options.
• Company‑paid life insurance, employee assistance plan, and text‑based telehealth.
• Voluntary benefit options including short and long‑term disability, critical illness, accidental injury, pet coverage, and additional life insurance for you and your family.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous paid time off that begins accruing from day 1.
• Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehicles.

Qualifications

• Automotive Technician/Mechanic qualifications.
• 1–3 years automotive repair/diagnostic experience.
• Hyundai Certified—mandatory.
• Driver’s license.
• Personal tools.

Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check and pre‑employment drug screen.

Employment Position

Full time.

Salary

Salary is not negotiable.

Salary Range

$0.01 – $14,000.00 commission per month.