Entry Level Automotive Technician

Capistrano Volkswagen; San Juan Capistrano (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job Paid Training

Tools supplied by Capo VW

Up to date Special Tools

Laptop computer and VW Scan Tool

401(K) Plan with employer contribution

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Growth opportunities

Employee vehicle discounts

Discounts on parts and service

Family owned and operated

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Clean and professional work enviro n��

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Capistrano Volkswagen, a family-owned dealership serving San Juan Capistrano, is hiring an automotive technician. The role involves performing minor maintenance, inspections, and communicating repair recommendations to the Service Advisor, with Volkswagen training provided.

We offer paid training, VW-specific tools, a laptop with VW Scan Tool, and a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), vacation, holidays, sick time, growth opportunities, employee vehicle discounts, and health

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License with clean DMV record.
• A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment.
• Basic mechanical understanding of an automobile.
• Ability to understand and operate computers.
• Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented.
• Experience as an express/quick lube technician preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions.
• Willing to submit to a pre-employment background check & drug screen.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds +.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor maintenance, e.g., changing engine oil, filters, and rotating tires.
• Perform complete vehicle maintenance inspections including, replacing tires, batteries, filters, and all fluid levels.
• Communicate appropriate customer vehicle repair and maintenance recommendations to the Service Advisor.
• Complete Volkswagen Training as directed, both online and at Volkswagen training academy.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Team player

Multi-tasking

Mechanical understanding

Computer literacy

Customer service

Lift capability

Tools

VW Scan Tool

Laptop computer

Job description

Home of the \"Smileage Guaranteed!®\", Capistrano Volkswagenis a family-owned automotive dealership serving theSan Juan Capistrano area since 1997. As one of the largest VW dealers in the nation, we are focused on creating a supportive and nurturing work environment for our employees because we realize that they are our greatest asset!Over the years, our team has helped us become the proud recipients of a range of awards and exclusive benchmarks. We have a strong history in our community, as helping it thrive is a goal that all our employees strive for. Join our incredible team by applying today!

The estimated hourly rate for this position is $18-$22/hr based on experience.

What We Offer:

• On-the-job Paid Training
• Tools will be supplied by Capo VW
• Up to date Special Tools
• Laptop computer and Factory VW Scan Tool Computer
• 401(K) Plan with employer contributions
• Paidvacation, holidays, and sick time (when eligible)
• Almost limitless growth opportunities
• Employee vehicle discounts on purchases and lease plans
• Discounts on parts and service
• Family owned and operated
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Clean and professional work environment

Responsibilities:

• Perform minor maintenance, e.g., changing engine oil, filters, and rotating tires
• Perform complete vehicle maintenance inspections including, replacing tires, batteries, filters, and all fluid levels.
• Communicate appropriate customer vehicle repair and maintenance recommendations to the Service Advisor.
• Complete Volkswagen Training as directed, both online and at Volkswagen training academy
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Valid Driver's License with clean DMV record
• A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment
• Basic mechanical understanding of an automobile
• Ability to understand and operate computers
• Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented
• Experience as an express/quick lube technician preferred
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions
• Willing to submit to a pre-employment background check & drug screen
• Ability to lift 75 pounds +

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.