Experienced Automotive Technician

Lithia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat of Helena; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 4,271,000 - 7,026,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays & PTO

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Lithia Learning Center

Vehicle Purchase Discounts

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Lithia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat of Helena is hiring an Experienced Automotive Technician in Helena, MT. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle systems, performing routine maintenance, and using diagnostic tools.

Strong communication with service advisors and customers is essential. We offer professional development opportunities, a supportive team environment, and competitive flat-rate compensation based on experience and certifications, with benefits and a robust total rewards

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as an automotive technician.
• ASE certifications are not required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, and air conditioning.
• Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and inspections.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify problems quickly and accurately.
• Communicate clearly with service advisors and customers about maintenance and repair needs and procedures.
• Stay up to date with automotive technology and techniques through continuous learning and training.

Skills

Automotive technician

Diagnostic skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dealership:L0157 Lithia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat of HelenaLithia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat of HelenaNow Hiring: Experienced Automotive TechnicianPay Range: $31.00 - $51.00/ Flat Rate depending on experience and certificationsSchedule: Ideal candidates must have open availability to work any day/shift.Department Hours: Monday through Friday: 7:30 am - 6:00 pmWhy Join Our Team?A Career and a Lifestyle Upgrade - Montana isn't just a place to work, it's a way of life. If you enjoy the outdoors and a strong sense of community, choose Helena, MT! Helena offers world‑class hunting and fishing, endless hiking and camping, wide‑open spaces, and a balanced pace of life that makes it easy to enjoy time outside of work.Top Compensation - Earn up to $51.00 flat rate based on experience, reflecting your skills and commitment to quality work. Plus, Montana's state labor laws work in your favor. You get paid ProDemand or Alldata time for most warranty and recall work, including select Stellantis Service Contracts. That means more money in your pocket for the work you already do.Supportive Team Environment - Our team is our family. We foster a positive, inclusive culture built on respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.Professional Development - We invest in your future with access to ongoing training and certifications, helping you stay current as automotive technology evolves.What You'll DoDiagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems, including: engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etcPerform high-quality vehicle maintenance and inspections.Use diagnostic equipment to ensure quick and accurate problem identificationCommunicate clearly with service advisors and customers about maintenance and repair needs and proceduresStay up to date with automotive technology and techniques through continuous learning and trainingWhat You'll Bring2+ years experience as an automotive technicianHave a passion for learning and advancingStrong problem‑solving skills and attention to detailASE certifications are not requiredTotal RewardsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:Competitive payMedical, Dental and Vision PlansPaid Holidays & PTOShort and Long-Term DisabilityPaid Life Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanLithia Learning CenterVehicle Purchase DiscountsWellness ProgramsAdditional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at www.totalrewards.lithiadriveway.com.About UsAt Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We've built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.