Kia Technician

Kocourek Automotive Group; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid PTO and holidays

No weekends

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k employer match

Job summary

Kocourek Automotive Group is seeking Kia Automotive Technicians to perform maintenance and repair tasks to Kia standards. You will diagnose and repair complex vehicle systems, provide accurate labor estimates, and clearly explain repairs to customers.

We emphasize ongoing factory training, a collaborative team, and a commitment to customer service. This role offers a Monday-Friday schedule with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of dealership experience preferred but not required.
• Team oriented and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Willing to learn and grow with a top performing team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering and suspension, braking, and A/C to Kia specifications.
• Provide labor and time estimates for repairs.
• Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in non-technical terms to service advisors and customers.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal trainings.
• Inspect and test vehicles and record findings to guide repairs.

Skills

Dealership experience

Team oriented

Customer service

Willing to learn

Problem solving

Tools

Wheel & tire equipment

Alignment system

Diagnostic equipment

A/C equipment

Job description

Kia Automotive Technicians needed! Now is the perfect time to continue your automotive technician career with Kia.

Job Description

• Kia Automotive Technicians perform work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or Kia standards.


• Kia Automotive Technicians diagnose and repair vehicle systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering & suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specification.


• Kia Automotive Technicians provide labor and time estimates for additional automotive repairs.


• Kia Automotive Technicians explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customers.


• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing technology.


• Inspect and test new vehicles and recording findings so that necessary repairs can be made.

Automotive Technician / Automotive Mechanic / KIA Auto Tech

Job Requirements

As an Automotive Technician, you must be experienced and aware of the latest automotive technologies and be a persistent problem solver. We require the following:

• At least 1 year of Dealership experience Preferred NOT required.


• Drive to learn and grow with a top performing team.


• Carrier motivated.


• Team oriented, flexible and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.


• Working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc.


• Necessary tools and tool box to perform required tasks.

Our Commitment To You

• Competitive compensation


• Paid PTO and Holidays


• No weekends


• Medical, Dental and Vision


• Short term, Long term and Life Insurance


• Employer match for 401k

Benefits

This position is Monday-Friday. No weekends or evenings, this time is for family and your time to do the things you enjoy.

We invest in our technicians with paid ongoing factory training and certification.

We review our team members to ensure development and advancement for their career path.

We have a robust recognition program for our team members, which includes bonuses, for our top performers.

Kocourek Automotive is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law