West Palm Beach Kia - Automotive Service Technician

Greenway Automotive; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Vacation

Employee Purchase and Service Discount

Full benefits options includingMedical

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

State of the Art Facility

Job summary

Greenway Kia West Palm Beach is hiring automotive technicians. The role requires ASE certification or an associate degree in auto maintenance and repair, with at least two years of hands-on experience.

You will diagnose, repair, and service vehicles, using diagnostic tools, and communicate with the Service Advisor throughout the process. Candidates should be able to work independently or in a team, deliver exceptional customer service, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as an automotive technician or equivalent
• ASE certification or associate degree in auto maintenance and repair
• Ability to read, interpret, and transcribe data for accurate records

Responsibilities

• Perform repair work per the service order and dealership standards
• Test-drive vehicles and diagnose using tools and service equipment
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair transmissions and related systems
• Communicate with Service Advisor about additional needed work and time estimates
• Complete repairs under manufacturer specifications and warranties
• Willingness to learn with hands-on training

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in auto maintenance and repair

ASE Certification

Tools

Wheel and tire equipment

Alignment system

Diagnostic equipment

AC equipment

Lift operation

Job description

Greenway Automotive Group is one of the world's most progressive, privately held automotive companies proudly serving Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and China. The Group's 44 domestic automotive dealerships include some of the nation's top ranked performers in sales, service, customer satisfaction, and profitability.

Greenway Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Description

Greenway Kia West Palm Beach is Hiring Technicians! Technicians with an ASE certificate are highly encouraged to apply!

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience as an automotive technician with high quality vehicle maintenance and repair experience who can maintain, repair and deliver vehicles while providing exceptional service to customers. This candidate should feel confident working independently or in a team environment.

Candidates with prior KIA EXPERIENCE is a PLUS!!

Responsibilities

• Performs work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards
• Test-drives vehicles and tests components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnoses, maintains, and repairs automotive transmissions and related systems
• Communicates directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed, providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
• Executes repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
• Willingness to learn with hands-on training
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• ASE Certification or Graduated from an associate degree program in auto maintenance and repair
• At least two years of experience as an automotive technician, Required
• Strong knowledge of all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
• Have working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment and lift operation
• Must be able to read, interpret, and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide friendly customer service
• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress
• Must have a valid driver's license

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Vacation
• Employee Purchase and Service Discounts
• Full benefits options including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• State of the Art Facility with a Professional Working Environment