Kia Certified Technician

Lithia & Driveway; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Kia of Frisco is seeking experienced Kia Certified Automotive Technicians to join our Service Team. If you've earned Kia training and manufacturer certifications, bring that experience to a busy dealership with strong tools, training, and support to grow your career.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 based on training and experience, plus comprehensive benefits and ongoing Kia training development in a team-focused service environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of automotive technician experience.
• Kia dealership technician experience.
• Kia manufacturer training and certifications.
• Strong electrical, diagnostic, drivability, and mechanical skills.
• ASE Certifications.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Personal technician tools.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles.
• Perform electrical, mechanical, and drivability diagnostics.
• Complete maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Utilize Kia diagnostic tools, service information, and repair procedures.
• Accurately document inspections and completed repairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Deliver quality repairs efficiently with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Skills

Automotive technician experience

Kia dealership experience

Kia training & certifications

Electrical diagnostics

Drivability diagnostics

Mechanical skills

ASE Certifications

Valid driver's license

Personal technician tools

Tools

Kia diagnostic tools

Job description

Dealership:L0455 Kia of FriscoKia of FriscoKia Certified. Experienced. Ready for Your Next Opportunity?Kia of Frisco is looking for experienced Kia Certified Automotive Technicians to join our growing Service Team. If you've invested in your Kia training and certifications, bring that experience to a busy dealership where you'll have the tools, training, and support to continue growing your career.Sign-On BonusSign-on bonus up to $5,000 based on training and experience.Bonus amount determined based on technician training, certifications, and experience50% of the agreed-upon sign-on bonus paid on the first pay period after reaching 60 days of employmentRemaining 50% paid on the first pay period after reaching 120 days of employmentWhy Join Us?Consistent service and repair opportunitiesKia-specific diagnostic equipment and factory toolsOngoing Kia training and certification developmentCareer growth opportunitiesSupportive, team-focused service environmentWhat You'll DoDiagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehiclesPerform electrical, mechanical, and drivability diagnosticsComplete maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standardsUtilize Kia diagnostic tools, service information, and repair proceduresAccurately document inspections and completed repairsMaintain a clean, safe, and organized workspaceDeliver quality repairs efficiently with a focus on customer satisfactionWhat You'll Bring3+ years of automotive technician experienceKia dealership technician experienceKia manufacturer training and certificationsStrong electrical, diagnostic, drivability, and mechanical skillsASE CertificationsComplete repairs accurately and efficientlyValid driver's license with an acceptable driving recordPersonal technician toolsTotal RewardsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:Competitive payMedical, Dental and Vision PlansPaid Holidays & PTOShort and Long-Term DisabilityPaid Life Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanLithia Learning CenterVehicle Purchase DiscountsWellness ProgramsAdditional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at totalrewards.lithiadriveway.comAbout UsAt Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We've built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.