Experienced Automotive Technician - Dave Smith Motors

Sonic Automotive; Talala (OK); On-site; USD 61,992 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with matching

Paid time off and Paid Training

Job summary

A leading automotive company is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to perform repairs and maintenance in Kellogg, ID. Responsibilities include utilizing diagnostic equipment, performing routine maintenance, and documenting all activities. The ideal candidate should have ASE certifications, strong diagnostic skills, and be proficient with diagnostic tools. This full-time role offers competitive compensation of $45.00 to $55.00 per hour, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to internal advancement.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of mechanic or Automotive Service Technician experience is preferred.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record required.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance as assigned.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle issues.
• Collaborate with team to prioritize repairs.

Skills

Diagnostic equipment usage

Strong problem-solving skills

Toyota brand experience

Effective teamwork

Education

ASE Certifications

MDT Certified

Tools

Own set of tools

Job description

Experienced Automotive Technician - Dave Smith Motors in Kellogg, ID at Sonic Automotive

Location: 210 North Division Street
Kellogg, ID 83837

Job Type: Other

Experience: Associate

About

Dave Smith Motorsis one of the fastest growing brands within the automotive industry. We are building a business based on doing things the right way. From the way we treat our guests, take pride in our work and share opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow. We are proud of what we're doing here and would love to tell you about our opportunities!

Compensation (Hourly

• $55.00 per hour
  • Depending on experience, qualifications, and certifications

The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $45.00 and $55.00

Schedule:

• FULL TIME
• 5 days a week / 2 days off
• Monday thru Saturday availability
• Sundays off

Our associates are happy to work here because:

• We boast the lowest turnover in the industry.
• We provide award winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards).
• We are committed to developing and promoting within the company and offer a career path from entry level to top level.
• Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, 401k with matching, and PTO.
• Paid time off and Paid Training.
• We encourage peer to peer teamwork and recognition.
• Special benefits to purchasing and leasing a car.
• Personal Automotive Concierge Service.

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We're proud of what we're doing here. Come and join us!

Job Description

The AutomotiveService Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and other vehicle issues.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, and other automotive systems as outlined on repair orders.
• Work efficiently to diagnose malfunctions and complete repairs within established timeframes.
• Collaborate with service advisors, technicians, lead technician, foreman,and parts department to prioritize and schedule repairs.
• Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure all repairs meet or exceed industry standards or verify if additional safety of service work is required.
• Address any issues or discrepancies promptly with Service Advisor, team lead, or foreman(parts, time promised, etc).
• Document all diagnostic and repair activities accurately.
• Complete repair orders and maintain detailed records of services performed.
• Attend factory-sponsored training classes to stay informed about the latest automotive technologies and industry trends.
• Attend training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

Preferred:

• Toyota brand certificationsa plus!
• MDT Certified
• ASE Certifications
• 4+ years of mechanic or Automotive Service Technicianexperience (flat rate/diagnostics)
• Toyota or Lexus Brand
• Experience with Toyota brand repairs
• Must have own set of tools
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools
• Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Required:

• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA
• All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license

It's time to make the most important move of your career. From our cooperative team-based approach; to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.