Kia Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Kia Certified Service Technician to join our team at Kia of Valencia. If you like fast paced and friendly work environment, this is the place to be.

We believe that a good work / life balance is crucial in making sure employees are happy and love coming to work. We strive to be the best auto group by making customers happy and having happy employees.

Come say hello to your new career at Hello Auto Group!

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $33.00 to $38.00 per flat rate hour.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership.
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of KIA Service Technician and KIA Certified required
• High school diploma or equivalent, ASE Certification required
• B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
• Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
• Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

What We Offer

• Up to $40 per hour for any candidate that is 100% KIA certified and has over 5 years KIA experience
• Medical and Dental benefit plans
• 401K Plan (with match!)
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities
• Paid Training
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Locally owned and operated small business
• Health and wellness
• Family-friendly Work Schedule
• Discounts on products and services

Kia Certified Automotive Technician Responsibilities :

• Examine and diagnose customer vehicles.
• Identify necessary vehicle repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain CSI at or above company standards.
• Performs vehicle repairs and maintenance.
• Document services performed.
• Perform services efficiently and according to dealership guidelines.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3 years of automotive service required.
• Certifications recommended.

Benefits :

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• KIA training and development
• Future growth in Hello Auto Group

Schedule :

8-hour shift

License / Certification :

Driver's License with clean driving record (Required)

Hello Auto Group is building a unique workplace in Valencia. We believe in providing a true work-life balance and that employee happiness leads to customer satisfaction.

Currently, we have three stores in Valencia, two in Temecula and one in San Diego. We will continue to grow and just need the right people to support our growth.

We are a new auto group. This year we have doubled our previous year volume at our 2 Valencia locations and are looking to grow our team.

Don't just go by what we have to say; take a second and read a recent article in the Signal Newspaper about our group. We are excited about our future and need the right people to join the next chapter.

https : / / signalscv.com / 2020 / 07 / a -new-community-based-showroom /

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment 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 laws.