Kia Technician

Bob Bell Auto Group; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flat-rate pay up to $125k

Sign-on bonus up to $6,000

Air-conditioned shop

Career advancement

Certification reimbursement

Paid training

Job summary

Bob Bell Kia in Baltimore, MD is seeking an experienced Service Technician with Kia/Hyundai experience to join a high‑volume shop. The role offers flat-rate pay and a sign-on bonus for certified technicians, with potential earnings up to $125,000+ per year.

The position requires 2+ years of technician experience, a high school diploma, and Kia certification is a plus. A fast-paced environment and team orientation are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience required.
• Kia Certified a plus.
• B level qualifications: diagnostic, electrical and engine repair.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair work with efficiency per dealership standards.
• Test-drive vehicles and diagnose components using tools and equipment.
• Repair vehicle systems: engine, transmission, electrical, brakes, A/C, etc.
• Communicate with Service Advisor on additional repairs and estimates.
• Perform warranty repairs to manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Team oriented

Fast-paced environment

Diagnostic skills

Electrical systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

Bob Bell Kia is looking for an experienced Technician!

Kia or Hyundai experience needed!

Technicians paid flat rate, equaling up to $75,000-$125,000 +

Sign on bonus available for certified techs up to $6,000.00

Technician-Specific Benefits

• Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
• Air-conditioned shop
• Discounts on products and services
• Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards
• Highly productive shop
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement
• Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web-based training
• Paid training
• Clean and professional work environment
• Competitive wages

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed. Providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
• Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience required
• Kia Certified a plus
• B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
• Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Team oriented mindset
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and perform service procedures
• Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment

Benefits

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) Eligibility
• Wellness Program
• Dental and Vision Plans
• 401K
• Disability and Life Insurance
• We have 6 dealerships in the greater Baltimore, Maryland area!
• Employee Car Purchase Program
• Career Progression
• Great Company Culture

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.