Light Duty Technician

Lithia & Driveway; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health plans

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Employee stock purchase plan

Lithia Learning Center

Vehicle discounts

Wellness program

Job summary

BMW of Minnetonka is looking for an Automotive Light Duty Technician to join our Lithia & Driveway family. You will perform maintenance and repairs on BMW vehicles to meet high standards of quality and safety.

This full-time role offers flat-rate pay from $17.00 to $30.00+ per flagged hour plus production bonuses, with opportunities for advancement and ongoing BMW/ASE training.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of automotive repair experience.
• 1+ years of suspension, steering, or alignment experience.
• ASE certifications and/or manufacturer certifications preferred.
• Experience with BMW, European luxury vehicles, or other high-line brands preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• A positive attitude and commitment to teamwork.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance per repair orders with efficiency and accuracy.
• Diagnose vehicle concerns and determine appropriate repairs.
• Complete all work according to dealership, manufacturer, and safety standards.
• Conduct road tests to verify repair quality and vehicle performance.
• Accurately document repairs, test results, and labor time.
• Maintain a personal inventory of standard technician tools.
• Pursue and maintain BMW and ASE certifications through ongoing training.
• Participate in technical training and development opportunities provided by management.
• Support team goals and help deliver an outstanding customer experience.

Skills

Automotive repair

Suspension/alignment

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Dealership:

L0807 BMW of Minnetonka

BMW of Minnetonka - Hiring Now: Automotive Light Duty Technicians

BMW of Minnetonka is proud to be part of the Lithia & Driveway family of dealerships, one of the largest automotive retailers in North America with more than 300 locations nationwide. We are committed to delivering a world-class customer experience while fostering a positive, team-oriented workplace where employees are valued and supported.

If you’re looking to grow your career with a premium luxury brand known for innovation, performance, and excellence, BMW of Minnetonka is the place for you.

• Full-Time (Monday-Saturday)
• Flat Rate Pay: $17.00 - $30.00+ per Flagged Hour, Plus Production Bonus
• Location: Minnetonka, MN

What You’ll Do

As a Light Duty Technician , you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional service by performing vehicle maintenance and repairs efficiently and accurately while maintaining BMW and Lithia standards.

• Perform repairs and maintenance as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy.
• Diagnose vehicle concerns and determine appropriate repairs.
• Complete all work according to dealership, manufacturer, and safety standards.
• Conduct road tests to verify repair quality and vehicle performance.
• Accurately document repairs, test results, and labor time.
• Maintain a personal inventory of standard technician tools.
• Pursue and maintain BMW and ASE certifications through ongoing training.
• Participate in technical training and development opportunities provided by management.
• Support team goals and help deliver an outstanding customer experience.

What You’ll Bring

• 1+ years of automotive repair experience.
• 1+ years of suspension, steering, or alignment experience.
• ASE certifications and/or manufacturer certifications preferred.
• Experience working with BMW, European luxury vehicles, or other high-line brands preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• A positive attitude and commitment to teamwork.
• Dedication to delivering exceptional customer service.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Total Rewards

This is a flat rate position that is also eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives as part of total compensation, which include Flat Rate: $17.00- $30/ + production bonus

Actual pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and physical location. Final compensation will be established through the interview process in accordance with applicable pay equity and transparency laws.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Wellness Programs

Additional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at www.totalrewards.lithiadriveway.com .

About Us

At 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. _