Experienced/Certified Service Technician

Charlestonkia; South Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a brand new automotive dealership in the Bluffton/Hilton Head area. We are seeking experienced automotive technicians who are passionate about cars and customer service. Join a dynamic team where your skills will be valued, and you can grow in a climate-controlled environment. Enjoy competitive wages, bonuses for efficiency, and a fun workplace culture. This family-owned business is committed to exceeding customer expectations and maintaining a spirit of fun. If you have the drive and dedication to excel in automotive service, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Stay-On Bonus

Climate Controlled Shop

Bonus for Efficient Production

Fun Environment with Prizes

Competitive Wages

401K with Company Match

Employee Discount

Paid Training

Paid Vacation

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in automotive service and repair required.
• KIA or Hyundai certifications preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs efficiently according to dealership standards.
• Diagnose and maintain vehicle systems including engine and transmission.
• Communicate with Service Advisors regarding additional services needed.

Skills

Automotive Service Repair

Diagnostic Tools

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ASE Certifications

KIA or Hyundai Certifications

Tools

Special Service Equipment

Job description

Join to apply for the Experienced/Certified Service Technician role at Kia Country of Charleston.

Brand new Automotive Dealership opening in Bluffton/Hilton Head area - Tentative Start Date July 1, 2023.

Looking for Experienced Automotive Technicians for Brand New Facility opening in the Bluffton/Hilton Head area.

Qualified Applicants will be eligible for Longevity bonus.

Benefits

• Stay-On Bonus based on skill level and certification of applicant
• Climate controlled shop
• Bonus for efficient production
• Fun environment with custom spiffs and cash prizes (we just sent a tech on a cruise for winning an efficiency increase contest!)
• Competitive wages
• 401K with company match
• Employee Discount
• Paid Training, If You’re not a KIA Tech now, we’ll make you one!
• Paid vacation
• Health
• Dental
• Vision

Qualifications

• At least 2+ years of Automotive Service Repair required
• KIA or Hyundai certifications/experience highly preferred but not required
• ASE Certifications highly preferred but, not required
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to pass background check and drug test

Responsibilities

• Performs work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards
• Tests components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnoses, maintains, and repairs vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning
• Communicates directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
• Executes repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

If you love cars and have a passion for people, you may have found your future. As a family-owned business, we are always looking for new talent.

Company Commitment

• Exceeding customer expectations
• Expert product knowledge
• Striving for excellence
• Maintaining professionalism and a spirit of fun

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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing