Used Car Recon Tech

L0840 Subaru of Decatur; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Lithia & Driveway's L0840 Subaru of Decatur is seeking an experienced Used Car Recon Technician to inspect, diagnose, and recondition a variety of pre-owned vehicles on-site. You will ensure vehicles meet quality standards and manufacturer specifications before they are made available for sale.

The role requires 2+ years in automotive tech, ability to work across makes and models, and a focus on safety and efficiency. Full-time schedule supporting dealership operations and customer demand.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of automotive technician experience required.
• Experience with used vehicle inspections and reconditioning.
• Ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of makes/models.
• ASE certifications are ideal but not required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on used vehicles.
• Complete reconditioning to meet quality standards.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, suspension, steering, brakes, and drivability issues.
• Conduct multi-point inspections and identify extra repair opportunities.
• Document repair orders and recommendations; maintain productivity and safety.

Skills

Automotive technician

Used vehicle inspections

Diagnostics and repair

ASE certification

Driver's license

Job description

Dealership: L0840 Subaru of Decatur SUBARU OF DECATUR USED CAR RECON TECHNICIAN Pay: FRH depending on your experience. Schedule: Full Time; open availability to support dealership operations and customer demand. Location: On-site and reports to the Service Manager.

Why Join Our Team? Steady supply of used vehicle reconditioning work. Modern tools, equipment, and support from an experienced leadership team. Career advancement opportunities throughout Lithia & Driveway's nationwide network. Ongoing training and professional development. Team-oriented culture focused on excellence and customer satisfaction.

What You'll Do

• Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of used vehicle makes and models.
• Complete reconditioning work to ensure vehicles meet dealership and manufacturer quality standards.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, suspension, steering, brake, and drivability concerns.
• Conduct multi-point inspections and identify additional repair opportunities.
• Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, fluid services, tire rotations, and brake work.
• Document repair orders and recommended repairs.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Collaborate with parts and service teams to complete reconditioning work and reduce vehicle downtime.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with dealership policies.

What You'll Bring

• 2+ years of previous automotive technician experience is required.
• Experience performing used vehicle inspections and reconditioning.
• Ability to diagnose and repair a wide variety of vehicle makes and models.
• Experience with automotive systems and repair procedures.
• ASE certifications are ideal but not required.
• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Total Rewards

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. At Lithia & Driveway, we stand by our mission of Growth Powered by People, as we build a workplace that ignites ideas and opportunities to Earn Customers for Life. Our focus is on making the customer experience better; as we aim to meet our customers’ needs whether in person, online or a combination of both. Lithia & Driveway is the largest automotive retailer in North America and listed on the Fortune 500 (NYSE: LAD). Drive your career forward with roles in Sales, Finance, Service, Technology and Corporate. With thousands of vehicles and hundreds of locations, the career possibilities are endless. Join us as we accelerate towards growth in automotive and beyond!