Service Detail Technician

AutoNation; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401k matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Discount programs for vehicles and services

Participation in cancer research fund

Maternity benefits

Job summary

AutoNation is looking for a Service Detail Technician in Fremont, California, responsible for cleaning and detailing vehicles both inside and outside efficiently. The ideal candidate will ensure the vehicles are maintained at high standards.

This role requires a high school diploma, communication skills, and a valid driver's license. The position offers competitive pay at $20.50/hour and various benefits including health insurance and 401k matching.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness of vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated car wash to clean vehicles.
• Vacuum and spot-clean interior surfaces.
• Clean exterior surfaces with mechanical buffers.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning agents and tools.
• Perform minor body repairs of scratches.
• Attend production meetings as directed.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles

Ability to operate an automobile

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Service Detail Technician is responsible for cleaning the interior and exterior surfaces on sales and service vehicles as well as new and used inventory in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated car wash to remove surface dirt on vehicles
• Vacuum all interior surfaces, spot‑clean textile stains, and clean solid surfaces
• Clean exterior surfaces using cleaners, mechanical buffers, and polishing compounds
• Maintain inventory of cleaners, compounds, and tools to complete assigned work efficiently
• Perform minor body repair of scratches and blemishes using buffers and/or wet sanders
• Attend periodic production meetings as directed by managers

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Ability to operate an automobile

Compensation

This role pays $20.50/hr.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and 401k matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans; maternity benefits
• Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre‑owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
• Access to deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
• Participation in DRVPNK, which raises and donates millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment

AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide.