Volkswagen Certified Automotive Technician

Kalispell Toyota; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Vacation & Sick Pay

Employee Discounts

Paid Education & Training

Tool Assistance Program

Growth opportunities

Team events year-round

Full-time schedule

Job summary

Kalispell Volkswagen is looking to add a Certified Volkswagen Technician to our Service Team. We focus on guest experience and an open, honest approach to vehicle sales and service, while supporting employee growth and development.

We offer a full-time schedule with a competitive pay range of $55,000 to $100,000 per year (DOE), along with comprehensive benefits, ongoing education, and advancement opportunities within the dealership.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and a can-do attitude are essential.
• Own repair tools required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced dealership environment.
• Strong attention to detail and professional demeanor.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the team.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and inspect guest concerns per repair order notes.
• Communicate with guests and team leads to identify mechanical problems.
• Perform repairs and work as outlined on repair orders with accuracy.
• Collaborate with service and parts teams to advise guests and vehicles.
• Troubleshoot with the service team and manufacturer as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed.
• Stay up-to-date with mechanical techniques through training.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests and teammates.
• Keep a clean, organized work area and proper tool storage.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Strong technical skills

Communication skills

Humor and motivation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Volkswagen of America Certification (any level)

Job description

AtKalispell Volkswagen, we like to do things differently. We know what most people think of car dealerships, and we’re here to change that! We may service and sell vehicles, but first,we’re here to take care of our employees and community. We focus on the guest experience and pride ourselves in taking an open and honest approach to provide thebest automotive sales and service experience. We thrive on teamwork, with an emphasis on individual accountability and employee satisfaction.

Kalispell Volkswagen is looking to add talented individuals seeking opportunities for growth, and would like to join ourService Team as a Certified Volkswagen Technician. We understand the importance ofeducation, and invest in our staff through continualcareer growthandopportunities for advancement.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• $55,000 - $100,000/annually DOE
• Full-Time Schedule
• 401(k) Coordination and Matching
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Vacation & Sick Pay
• Employee Discounts on products/services
• Paid Education & Training
• Tool Assistance Program for New Technicians
• Extensive opportunities to grow and learn
• Access to companyfunandeventsyear round

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Diagnose and inspect guest concerns per repair order notes
• Communicate with guests and team leads to determine nature of mechanical problems through all means; i.e. inspections, test drives, advisor or customer statements
• Perform any/all needed repairs and work as outlined on repair orders from team leads with efficiency & accuracy
• Collaborate with all service and parts teams to understand needs & provide expert service and advice for guests and dealership vehicles
• Take initiative to work with service/shop teammates and manufacturer to troubleshoot and resolve any issues or challenges that may arise during the process
• Maintain accurate records of all services performed
• Keep up-to-date with the latest mechanical techniques through ongoing training and professional development
• Provide excellent customer service to dealership teammates and dealership guests
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• High school diploma, GED or vocational training OR job-related course work required completed
• Teamwork approach and can-do attitude
• Your own repair tools
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dealership environment independently, working with multiple projects and meeting deadlines
• Ability to interpret installation instructions, diagrams and schematics to ensure accuracy and precision
• Strong technical skills and intense desire to learn
• Any level of Certificationwith Volkswagen of America
• Communication skills and a professional demeanor as there may be times when guests need instruction and information
• Sense of humor and motivation to learn and succeed with a team

Kalispell Auto Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.