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Kia Certified Technician

Lithia & Driveway

Frisco, TXFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Frisco, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Kia Manufacturer CertificationsASE CertificationsValid Driver's License

Job overview

Kia of Frisco is seeking experienced Kia Certified Automotive Technicians for its service team. The role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles using Kia diagnostic tools and manufacturer procedures. Candidates bring automotive technician experience, Kia dealership experience, Kia manufacturer training and certifications, ASE certifications, and personal technician tools. The posting also describes a sign-on bonus and a benefits package.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Automotive RepairElectrical DiagnosticsDrivability DiagnosticsMechanical DiagnosticsKia Dealership ExperienceKia Manufacturer TrainingKia Diagnostic ToolsService InformationRepair ProceduresPersonal Technician ToolsAccuracyEfficiencyCustomer Satisfaction

Qualifications

3+ Years Automotive Technician ExperienceKia Manufacturer CertificationsASE CertificationsValid Driver's LicenseAcceptable Driving RecordHigh School Diploma or EquivalentMust Be 18+

Benefits

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

Full job description

Southwest Kia Frisco, Frisco, TX 75035

Full time

R119419

Dealership:L0455 Kia of Frisco

Kia of Frisco

Kia Certified. Experienced. Ready for Your Next Opportunity?

Kia of Frisco is looking for experienced Kia Certified Automotive Technicians to join our growing Service Team. If you've invested in your Kia training and certifications, bring that experience to a busy dealership where you'll have the tools, training, and support to continue growing your career.

Sign-On Bonus

  • Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 based on training and experience.

  • Bonus amount determined based on technician training, certifications, and experience

  • 50% of the agreed-upon sign-on bonus paid on the first pay period after reaching 60 days of employment

  • Remaining 50% paid on the first pay period after reaching 120 days of employment

Why Join Us?

  • Consistent service and repair opportunities

  • Kia-specific diagnostic equipment and factory tools

  • Ongoing Kia training and certification development

  • Career growth opportunities

  • Supportive, team-focused service environment

What You'll Do

  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles

  • Perform electrical, mechanical, and drivability diagnostics

  • Complete maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards

  • Utilize Kia diagnostic tools, service information, and repair procedures

  • Accurately document inspections and completed repairs

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace

  • Deliver quality repairs efficiently with a focus on customer satisfaction

What You'll Bring

  • 3+ years of automotive technician experience

  • Kia dealership technician experience

  • Kia manufacturer training and certifications

  • Strong electrical, diagnostic, drivability, and mechanical skills

  • ASE Certifications

  • Complete repairs accurately and efficiently

  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

  • Personal technician tools

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

  • 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 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!

How this job compares

Set against the 2,096 open Automotive Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$61–100K/yr72 salary ranges
  • Texas median$20–30/hr89 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 178 open Automotive Technician jobs in Texas and 2,096 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Automotive Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (806 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 731 of the 2,096 open Automotive Technician jobs (35%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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