Kia Service Technician

Job Description :

Perform basic care and maintenance, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, and rotating tires. Repair or replace worn parts, such as brake pads, wheel bearings, and sensors.

Perform repairs to manufacturer and customer specifications. Explain automotive problems and repairs to clients. Possess experience in vehicle inspection and delivery and have a solid foundation in automotive electrical theory and practical application.

Read and accurately analyze diagrams, circuits, and schematics.

Automotive Technician Duties and Responsibilities :

Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with shop and factory standards.

Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.

Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.

Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.

Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.

Communicate with Service Advisor when additional work or safety issues are noted.

Assist less experienced associates.

Road-test vehicles when required.

Attend training classes as required.

Ensure that customers’ cars are kept clean.

Keep shop area neat, clean, and be able to account for all dealership-owned tools at all times.

Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.

Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

Other Duties :

Read manufacturer's drawings and manuals

Basic computer and internet literacy

Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools

Use computer diagnostic equipment

Service Type(s) :

Air conditioning / cooling systems

Alignment

Batteries

Brakes

Chassis

Engine

Drivetrain

Electrical

Exhaust system

Hydraulic system and injection valves

Oil changes

Rotors

Shock absorbers

Steering

Struts and shocks

Suspension

Tire replacement and balancing

Transmission, automatic

Transmission, manual

Shop Type : Retailer

Retailer

Vehicle Type :

Cars and light trucks

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is :

Dependable more reliable than spontaneous

People-oriented enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects

Detail-oriented would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

Autonomous / Independent enjoys working with little direction

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : Hourly to start, Flat Rate after training and certification completion

Pay based on experience and certifications)

Education benefits : Employee discount

Employee discount

Paid training

Professional development assistance

Experience level : 3-5 years

3-5 years

Schedule : 8 hour shift

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Weekend availability

Education :

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience :

Automotive Repair : 2 years (Required)

License / Certification :

Will Train

Last updated : 2024-05-24