Experienced Technician-Peoria Kia

MAG PEKI LLC; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health, dental, vision coverage

PTO from 2 weeks

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending plans

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Morrie’s Auto Group in Peoria, IL is seeking an automotive technician to diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, electrical, steering, suspension, and braking systems. You will test drives and use diagnostic computers to ensure safety and performance.

We offer a strong benefits package, 401(k) with match, health coverage, PTO, life and disability insurance, and opportunities for advancement. Flexible hours including Saturdays and a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for qualified technicians.

Qualifications

• Clean driving record and a valid driver's license.
• Entry-level candidates with working knowledge of cars are encouraged.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including Saturdays.
• Must pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, and brakes.
• Test systems to ensure reliability and safety.
• Road test vehicles and use diagnostic tools.
• Maintain accuracy in diagnosing and repairing.
• Follow checklists to inspect critical parts.
• Inspect hoses, belts, plugs, fuel systems, and brakes for issues.
• Use pneumatic wrenches, grinding machines, and lathes as needed.
• Utilize hand tools to work on components.
• Prepare vehicle damage repair estimates.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostic troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Vehicle inspection

Tools

Diagnostic computers

Compression gauges

Pneumatic wrenches

Grinding machines

Lathes

Hand tools

Job description

About Us:Morrie's Auto Group is one of the fastest growing privately-owned dealership groups in the Midwest. We have a comprehensive portfolio of OEM brands, and many stores across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. As a leading auto retailer, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider for our team members and customers, and we are committed to growing and training our career-oriented employees into management roles within the company.Move Your Career Forward, apply now.Roles & Responsibilities:• Responsible for diagnosing and repairing problems with the engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, and similar systems.-• Testing to check whether systems and components are secure and are working properly.• Driving the vehicle for testing purposes or using various equipment, including hand-held and onboard compression gauges or diagnostic computers.• Maintaining efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.• Following a checklist in ensuring that, they examine each critical part of the vehicle.• Watching or inspecting closely parts like hoses, belts, plugs, fuel systems, brakes, and other possible troublesome items.• Using power tools like pneumatic wrenches in order to remove bolts easily and quickly.• Using machine tools, such as grinding machines and lathes to rebuild brakes.• Using common hand tools like screwdrivers, wrenches, and pliers, to work on small-scale parts.• Writing vehicle damage repair estimatesWhat Morrie's Offers:• Industry-leading 401(k) and Roth IRA programs with competitive company match• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage• PTO accrual starting at 2 weeks• Free life insurance and identity protection• AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage, and voluntary life insurance• Flexible spending plans• Clean, well-maintained, multi-million-dollar work environments• Exciting opportunities for management advancement within the companyWhat You Offer:• Able to work flexible hours and on Saturdays• A clean driving record and a valid driver's license• If entry-level, working knowledge of cars highly preferred• Ability to pass background checkWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#TECHTechnician Sign-On Bonus:Morrie’s is proud to offer a competitive sign-on bonus for newly hired technicians. Based on experience level, you could be eligible for a free toolbox complete with tools, or a bonus of up to $5000!