Used Car Technician

L0219 Bend Honda; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; 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 is hiring Used Car Technicians at Bend Honda. This role performs repairs and diagnostics on used vehicles, ensures safety, and road-tests completed work to confirm quality. You’ll maintain tools, keep a clean workspace, and participate in ongoing training to stay certified.

With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, you’ll join a team that emphasizes customer satisfaction and community involvement. This is a full-time position at our Bend, Oregon location.

Qualifications

• ASE certifications required.
• Automotive technical knowledge.
• 3+ years of experience in automotive repair.
• Valid driver’s license in your state of residence.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs per repair order to Lithia and manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose cause of malfunction.
• Road-test vehicles to ensure quality of repair work.
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace and document procedures.
• Acquire and maintain ASE and manufacturer certifications.
• Communicate with dealership staff to satisfy customer needs.

Skills

ASE certifications

Automotive knowledge

3+ years experience

Valid driver's license

Job description

Now Hiring – Used Car Technicians!

Pay: Flat rate $25.00 - $45.00 depending on experience

Department Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 7:00pm, Saturday 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 6:00pm

Why Join Our Team?

As the fastest growing Fortune 150 Company and largest auto retailer in the nation, we’re expanding and ready to invite experienced technicians to join our team. In turn, we provide top-notch training and support to help our technicians succeed. Join a team who not only cares about each other but also their community! With involvement in local events such as the Cascade Lakes Relay and Polar Plunge, there’s never a dull moment with Bend Honda!

What You’ll Do

• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia and manufacturer standards
• Diagnose cause of malfunction
• Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements
• Road-test vehicles to ensure quality of repair work
• Record time spent repairs using company time clocking procedures
• Document work performed on repair order and document test procedures/results
• Responsible for providing and maintaining an inventory of normal mechanics tools to include screwdrivers, wrenches, socket wrenches, pliers, hammers, chisels and punches, and other tools needed to perform the work for which the technician is trained and not normally inventoried by the service department as "special tools."
• Return special tools to proper place
• Use shop supplies and materials in a practical and economical manner
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace, completing a stall cleaning every day
• Ensure that customer’s vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced
• Acquire and maintain manufacturer and ASE certifications by completing the necessary and required training
• Participate in and utilize technical training as assigned by management
• Review the technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management
• Constructively communicate with other dealership personnel as required to satisfy customer needs
• Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers

What You’ll Bring

• Passed manufacturer training and can perform repairs in the following areas: Lube and Maintenance Services
• Engine Repair
• Suspension/Steering Repair
• Brake Repair
• Heating and A/C Repair (Optional)
• Manufacturer certified in all areas listed above
• ASE certifications
• Customer Pay Proficiency Level: Greater than 100%
• Customer Pay Repairs
• Automotive Technical Knowledge – Three or more years of experience
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver’s license in your state of residence

Total Rewards

• 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!