Fast-Paced Used-Car Reconditioning Technician

Hayes Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep, Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-volume workflow

Competitive pay based on experience

Paid training and advancement

Job summary

Hayes Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep, Inc. in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking an experienced Used Car Reconditioning Technician to join our service team. You will inspect, repair, and prep pre-owned vehicles to frontline-ready status, balancing speed with quality.

We value strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with the Used Car, Recon, Parts, and Service teams. Tools ownership and a valid license are required.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive technician experience preferred.
• Used-car reconditioning experience is a major plus.
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills.
• Ability to inspect a vehicle and identify needed repairs without unnecessary over-repair.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication with management and parts personnel.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Must have your own basic technician tools.
• Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep/Ram experience is a plus, but we work on all makes and models.
• Reynolds & Reynolds experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete mechanical inspections on incoming used vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, suspension, brake, steering, HVAC, and drivability concerns.
• Perform maintenance and repairs needed to bring vehicles to dealership standards.
• Complete oil changes, brakes, tires, batteries, tune-ups, fluid services, and other maintenance items.
• Handle more advanced mechanical repairs based on experience and skill level.
• Identify safety concerns and necessary repairs quickly and accurately.
• Clearly document recommended repairs and inspection findings.
• Work closely with the Used Car Department, Recon Manager, Parts Department, and Service Management.
• Help prioritize vehicles based on dealership needs and days in recon.
• Complete approved work efficiently so vehicles can be photographed, priced, and placed on the frontline.
• Perform quality-control checks before vehicles leave the recon process.
• Keep your work area, tools, and equipment clean and organized.
• Follow dealership and manufacturer safety procedures.

Skills

Diagnostic ability

Mechanical skills

Attention to detail

Communication with team

Efficient in fast-paced environments

Own basic tools

Tools

Reynolds & Reynolds

Vendor tools/diagnostic tools

Job description

Hayes Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep, Inc. in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking an experienced Used Car Reconditioning Technician to join our service team. You will inspect, repair, and prep pre-owned vehicles to frontline-ready status, balancing speed with quality.

We value strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with the Used Car, Recon, Parts, and Service teams. Tools ownership and a valid license are required.