Service Technician - Kia/Hyundai Experience Preferred

Parkway KIA South; Rosharon (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid training

Kia manufacturer training

Career advancement opportunities

Employee discounts

State-of-the-art dealership

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Job summary

ParkwayKia South is opening a new service department and seeks motivated Service Technicians to join the founding team. This is an opportunity to launch a Kia dealership from day one and build a lasting career within a family-owned organization.

Candidates with experience or as Automotive Technician are welcome; offers include training, manufacturer programs, and room for advancement in a state-of-the-art shop.

Qualifications

• ASE certifications required
• Manufacturer training completed
• Valid driver’s license required

Responsibilities

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician.
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean.
• Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received.
• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.

Skills

ASE Certifications

Manufacturer Training

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Join the Opening Team at Parkway Kia South | Service Technician

ParkwayKia South is preparing to open its doors, and we’re looking for motivated, dependable Service Technicians to join our founding team.

This isn’t just another dealership job—it’s an opportunity to help launch one of Texas’ newest Kia dealerships from day one. As part of the Parkway Family Auto Group, you’ll join an established, family-owned organization while building your career in a brand-new, state-of-the-art service department.

Whether you’re an experienced Service Technician or Automotive Technician we’d love to meet you.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Performance bonuses and incentives
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid training
• Kia manufacturer training
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee discounts
• State-of-the-art dealership
• Supportive, team-oriented culture

Responsibilities

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician.
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
• Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean.
• Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received.
• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.

Ability to commute/relocate:

Rosharon, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Manufacturer Training
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications
• Valid Driver's License

Parkway Family Auto is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.