Used Vehicle Mechanic

Hireology; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Employee vehicle purchase program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Kayser Chrysler Center of Watertown is seeking an experienced Used Vehicle Mechanic to inspect and repair vehicles as they come into inventory and prepare them for retail sale. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform maintenance, and ensure safety and retail readiness of each vehicle.

The role requires strong diagnostic and mechanical skills, the ability to work independently, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive repair experience preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills required.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Good attention to detail and reliability.
• ASE certifications are a plus but not required.
• Dealership experience is preferred, but experienced independent tech will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Inspect used vehicles for required repairs and prepare for sale.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform general mechanical repairs and maintenance.
• Complete brake, suspension, steering, cooling, and related repairs.
• Perform oil changes and routine maintenance.
• Determine if repairs are necessary for safety and retail readiness.
• Coordinate with Used Vehicle and Service teams to move vehicles through process.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Skills

Auto repair experience

Diagnostic skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Reliability

ASE certification (nice)

Dealership experience

Job description

Used Vehicle Mechanic

Kayser Chrysler Center of Watertown is looking for an experienced Used Vehicle Mechanic to join our team.

This position is focused on inspecting and repairing used vehicles as they come into inventory and getting them ready for retail sale. The right person is someone who can diagnose problems, work efficiently, and take pride in putting out a quality vehicle.

What You’ll Do

• Inspect newly acquired used vehicles and identify needed repairs

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical concerns

• Perform general mechanical repairs and maintenance

• Complete brake, suspension, steering, cooling, and other repairs

• Perform oil changes and routine maintenance

• Help determine whether repairs are necessary to make a vehicle safe and retail ready

• Work with the Used Vehicle and Service teams to keep vehicles moving through the process

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

What We’re Looking For

• Previous automotive repair experience preferred

• Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills

• Ability to work independently and efficiently

• Good attention to detail

• Reliable and dependable

• ASE certifications are a plus, but not required

• Dealership experience is preferred, but we will consider experienced independent shop technicians

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Consistent work with a steady supply of used vehicles

• Modern dealership facility and equipment

• Employee vehicle purchase program

• Paid time off

• Health, dental and vision insurance

• 401(k)

• Opportunities for advancement

If you’re an experienced mechanic who enjoys diagnosing problems, fixing vehicles, and getting the job done right, we want to talk with you.