What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kia Service Technician position at Ed Voyles Automotive Group?
Ed Voyles Kia is a reputable dealership known for high standards in vehicle service and customer care. We are looking for skilled Main Shop Technicians to join our service department team. If you’re an experienced technician with a passion for the automotive industry and strong diagnostic skills, this is a great opportunity to advance your career in a well-equipped, professional environment.
Position Overview: As a Main Shop Technician, you will play a critical role in performing complex repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance. We’re seeking candidates with experience in vehicle systems who can work efficiently, pay attention to detail, and provide high-quality service to meet customer satisfaction goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of vehicle makes and models
- Troubleshoot issues with vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, electrical, and HVAC
- Communicate findings and recommendations with Service Advisors to ensure accurate job estimates
- Utilize advanced tools, equipment, and dealership-specific software to complete repair orders efficiently
- Ensure all work meets dealership and manufacturer quality standards
- Mentor and assist less experienced technicians when needed
- Adhere to dealership safety standards and maintain a clean and organized workspace
Qualifications:
- 2 years of automotive technician experience, with knowledge of various vehicle systems
- Certifications preferred (or a willingness to obtain them)
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, scan equipment, and repair software
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement plans)
- Paid training and ongoing education for certifications
- Opportunity for advancement within the dealership
- Employee discounts on parts, services, and vehicles
- A professional, team-focused work environment
How to Apply: If you’re a skilled technician ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today with your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and skills.