Experienced Automotive Technician

Huston Motors Inc; Winter Haven (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Retention bonus

Paid training

Medical, Dental & Vision Healthcare

Paid vacations

Employee discounts in sales & service

Job summary

Central Buick GMC in Winter Haven, FL is seeking experienced Automotive Technicians for our Service Department. We offer top pay based on experience, along with paid training and a stable, high-volume shop environment.

Join a team that values skilled craftsmanship and provides competitive pay, retention bonuses, medical/dental/vision plans, paid vacations, and employee discounts. Must have 2+ years of technician experience and a valid license to thrive in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience required.
• ASE Certification preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency.
• Test-drive vehicles and diagnose components using diagnostic tools.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle systems including engine, transmission, brakes, A/C, etc.
• Communicate with Service Advisor about additional repairs and time estimates.
• Execute warranty repairs per manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Diagnostics

Electrical

Engine Repair

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Dexterity

ASE Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Central Buick GMC in Winter Haven is looking for experienced Automotive Technicians to join our growing Service Department. We are seeking skilled professionals who take pride in their craft and are ready to hit the ground running. If you are a qualified tech looking for a stable, high-volume shop, we are offering top pay based on your experience and certifications.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Retention bonus
• Paid training
• Medical, Dental & Vision Healthcare Available
• Paid vacations
• Employee discounts in sales & service

Technician Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Technician Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience required, General Motors preferred
• ASE Certification preferred
• B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
• Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
• Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

About Us

In business since 1974, Central Buick GMC is a proud member of the Huston Automotive Group. We are a family-owned and operated dealership with a 50-year history of serving the Winter Haven and surrounding communities.

We take pride in our long-standing reputation and our commitment to providing a professional, stable environment for our team. At Central, you aren’t just another employee—you’re part of a local legacy that values hard work, clear communication, and quality service.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment withoutregard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protectedveteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristicprotected by federal, state or local laws.