What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kia Service Technician position at KIA of Myrtle Beach?
The Krause Auto Group has been in business for over 30 years, and we contribute our longevity to our focus on both customer and employee satisfaction. Our employees are not just a number. We acknowledge and support every employee regardless of position and care for everyone individually. We love to help people grow, promote from within, and celebrate individual success stories! We offer great opportunities to grow with our company portfolio which consists of 12 brands (BMW, Mercedes, Ford, Lincoln, Hyundai, Genesis, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Rolls Royce, Koenigsegg, Mclaren, and Lotus) across 4 states (Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Florida)
What we offer:
- Free Health Insurance Option Available
- 401k Match Options Available
- HSA company match contribution
- Dental and Vision Insurance Available
- Paid Vacations, Holiday Pay, PTO pay
- Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
- Discounts on products and services
- Family owned and operated
- Long term job security
Responsibilities
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Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
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Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
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Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
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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
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Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
Qualifications
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2 years of Service Technician experience preferred
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High school diploma or equivalent, ASE Certification required
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B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
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Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
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Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
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Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
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Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
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Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
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Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
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Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
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Valid driver's license and clean driving record
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.