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Mainline Automotive Technician

Ken Garff Automotive Group

Clive, IAFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Clive, IA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid In-State Driver's License

Job overview

Ken Garff Automotive Group is hiring a Mainline Automotive Technician. Ken Garff Automotive Group is seeking a talented Automotive Service Technician (Mechanic) for Stew Hansen Buick GMC. The role involves performing expert repairs, addressing customer concerns, and maintaining knowledge of technical bulletins. The dealership offers flexible scheduling, including four 10-hour workdays, and a ProTech reward and recognition program.

Key focus areas include Perform efficient and expert work on repair orders, Maintain knowledge of all factory-technical bulletins, and Address customers’ primary concerns with diagnosis, repair, and quality control.

Successful candidates bring Must Be 18+, High School Diploma Or Equivalent, and Valid In-State Driver's License. Important skills include Read And Comprehend Job-Related Instructions, Perform Efficient And Expert Work On Repair Orders, Maintain Knowledge Of All Factory-Technical Bulletins, Diagnosis, Quality Control, and Perform KG Electronic Multi Point Inspection. Preferred (not required): Accommodating, Analytical, Producing Highly Precise And Accurate Work, and Reserved.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Read and Comprehend Job-Related InstructionsPerform Efficient and Expert Work on Repair OrdersMaintain Knowledge of All Factory-Technical BulletinsDiagnosisQuality ControlPerform KG Electronic Multi Point InspectionReynoldsAccommodatingAnalyticalProducing Highly Precise and Accurate WorkReservedImaginativeExcellent Dexterity SkillsPatienceCreativityGood JudgmentEye for DetailUnselfishApproachableDetailed, Skill-Based Work

Qualifications

Must Be 18 Years or OlderAuthorized to Work in the U.S.High School Diploma or EquivalentValid in-State Driver's LicenseGood Driving Record2-3 Years Automotive Technician ExperienceASE CertificationDealership Manufacturer Certifications

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Stew Hansen Buick GMC, a reputable Ken Garff Automotive Dealership is growing and is currently looking for a talented Automotive Service Technician (Mechanic) that aligns with our core values and acts with respect, integrity, growth, humility and teamwork.

Flexible scheduling available including an option for FOUR-10 hour workdays!

Working for our dealership as a technician is different:

🎖️A whole week to recognize our technicians called "tech week"

🔧Tool allowance

💵Efficiency bonuses

🤞Great people to work with

Competitive flat rate pay!!

We have designed a formal reward and recognition system just for you called ProTech. Do regular rewards and recognition for performance and tenure, predictable pay raises, efficiency bonus, quarterly tool allowance and discounts, and just being treated RIGHT sound attractive to you? Our ProTech program is built to reward your hard work and recognize your contribution. Come join us and feel what it is like to be a ProTech!

Check out the program: https://www.kengarff.com/pro-tech/

Here’s what you’ll need:

  • 2 to 3 years of automotive technician (mechanic) experience preferred

  • You are accommodating and analytical, while producing highly precise and accurate work

  • ASE or dealership manufacturer certifications describe your background

  • Your work is accurate while you are reserved, imaginative

  • Excellent dexterity skills as well as patience, creativity, good judgment, and an eye for detail

  • You are unselfish and approachable with a preference for detailed, skill-based work

  • Must be 18 years or older and be authorized to work in the U.S

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Ability to read and comprehend job-related instructions and information, electronic and paper-based

  • A valid in-state driver's license and a good driving record, per company standards

Here’s why you want to work here:

  • Paid training, certifications, and real career growth

  • 1:1 Tech to PC- You'll have information at your fingertips

  • Red Wing boot program (annual replacement of work boots)

  • Paid Time Off starting your first week and 401k with company match.

  • Maternity/Paternity Program

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term disability, AD&D and Life Insurance

  • Great people with a great culture

  • Year-end bonus program for all employees (Garff Giveback)

  • Employee discounts on Vehicle Purchase, Parts, Service and More!

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

  • Perform efficient and expert work on repair orders, in accordance with dealership, state and factory standards; maintain knowledge of all factory-technical bulletins

  • Address customers’ primary concerns with diagnosis, repair, and quality control to attain ‘Fixed First Visit’ expectations

  • Perform the KG Electronic Multi Point Inspection on every vehicle; immediately notify Service Advisor if the car has more problems than you thought, less than you thought, or if problems will take up more time than you thought

  • Master our Dealer Management System (Reynolds) for time keeping, work distribution, electronic inspections, repair quotes and communication

  • Be accountable to all dealership owned tools, and superior cleanliness throughout workspace and in all customer vehicles (“leave no trace” standard)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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