Kia Experienced Automotive Technician

Fred Anderson Kia of Greenville; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid training

401k with company match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Employee discounts

Maternity/Paternity leave

Job summary

Fred Anderson Kia of Greenville is seeking experienced automotive technicians to join our growing service team in Greenville, South Carolina. We offer competitive pay, paid training, and a supportive environment with opportunities to advance within the Anderson Automotive Group.

Benefits include health plans, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, uniforms, employee discounts, and a commitment to growth through in-house training and development programs.

Qualifications

• ASE certifications required or pursued.
• 2–3 years of technician experience with automotive repairs.
• Ability to diagnose and repair vehicles per manufacturer standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform factory scheduled maintenance and repairs.
• Test drive vehicles to identify concerns.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors about repairs and needs.
• Diagnose and repair vehicles, presenting findings to customers when needed.

Skills

ASE Certifications

Vehicle Diagnostics

Team Collaboration

Communication with Advisors

Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job DescriptionFred Anderson Kia of Greenville is looking for Experienced Automotive Technicians. Come join us for an exciting new opportunity to be a part of our developing and expansive family of service providers.Competitive compensation.The Anderson Automotive Group is a family owned and operated business with over sixty-five years of history. Our franchise car dealerships represent world-class manufacturers including: Toyota, Subaru, Nissan, Kia, Honda, Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, Acura, Hyundai, and Genesis. We are in the best markets in the southeast. Founded in 1955, our roots run deep through philanthropy and community development. We strive to be a progressive, world-class retailer and service provider. Every associate at Anderson Automotive Group is critical to our successWhat we have to offer:· A culture of caring, belonging, and respect for everyone· Innovative in-house learning systems and training programs centered around promotional growth and advancement· Competitive Compensation plans and paid training· Paid employee referral, recognition, and bonus programs· Manufacturer based incentives that reward performance· Comprehensive health benefits packages, including telehealth and behavioral health services· Paid time off, bereavement, and vacation benefits· industry leading maternity and paternity leave· 401k retirement plans with company match· Uniforms provided· Employee discounts on parts, service, vehicle purchases, and local entertainmentWhat we are looking for:· Individuals who can perform factory scheduled maintenance and follow all manufacture repair and diagnostic procedures· Test drive vehicles to identify any concerns or issues· Someone who can communicate with service advisors about repairs and additional needs for vehicle· Perform high-quality, professional, and knowledgeable presentation and demonstration of vehicles· Work as a team with the service department professionals· Participation in classes and training to advance knowledge of working on vehicles· Stay up to date on products and vehicle maintenance requirements· Effective communication and organizational skills· Strong focus on providing the best service experience for every customer· Valid driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record is required· Highschool diploma or equivalentWhat you can bring to the table:Technical Skills: Have at least 2-3 years prior technician experience. Should have the ability and knowledge to conduct repair orders and mechanical work on vehicles. Maintain the ability to diagnose and repair vehicles in accordance with the manufacturer standards. Possess one or more ASE certifications.Consistency: Produce quality work every day and focus on fixing it right the first time.Leadership: Be able to answer questions regarding vehicles, the dealership and service. Work towards Master Technician certification if not a Master Technician alreadyWhy Automotive:Career growth: Endless opportunities for career development within our organization, with development programs and training to get you where you want to be.Stability: Even through these uncertain times, Anderson Automotive Group was able to continue to provide excellence in our communitiesTechnology: There is no industry more exciting than Automotive. From keyless entry vehicles to electric cars, there is always something new happening in the industry. You can be a part of these exciting changes.