Multi-Make Recon Technician – Steady, Hands-On Auto Work

Grote Automotive - Fort Wayne; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool incentive program

Job summary

Grote Automotive - Fort Wayne is hiring an Automotive Technician / Recon Technician to perform multi-make inspections and recon repairs in a busy service center in Fort Wayne. The role focuses on customer-pay and recon work, not brand-limited repairs, with OEM-backed support and a broad vehicle mix.

Responsibilities include inspecting vehicles, completing approved repairs, and keeping work moving across makes and models. ASE certifications are helpful but not required; own tools are required.

Qualifications

• Automotive repair experience required or preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to inspect vehicles and diagnose issues across multiple makes/models.
• Strong inspection habits and attention to detail.
• General repair knowledge and the ability to complete approved recon work.

Responsibilities

• Perform used-vehicle inspections
• Complete approved recon repairs
• Handle brakes, suspension, steering, maintenance, leaks, drivability basics
• Work efficiently while maintaining quality
• Communicate needed repairs clearly
• Help keep recon and customer-pay work moving

Skills

Automotive repair experience

Good inspection habits

Valid driver's license

Education

ASE certifications helpful

Tools

Own tools required

Job description

Grote Automotive - Fort Wayne is hiring an Automotive Technician / Recon Technician to perform multi-make inspections and recon repairs in a busy service center in Fort Wayne. The role focuses on customer-pay and recon work, not brand-limited repairs, with OEM-backed support and a broad vehicle mix.

Responsibilities include inspecting vehicles, completing approved repairs, and keeping work moving across makes and models. ASE certifications are helpful but not required; own tools are required.