What are the responsibilities and job description for the Used Car Technician position at Lithia & Driveway?
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L0432 Suburban Volvo Cars
Automotive Technician (Class C – Used Vehicle)
Suburban Volvo of Troy – Troy, MI
Join one of the top-performing automotive teams in Michigan. Suburban Volvo of Troy is looking for a Class C Automotive Technician to support our growing used vehicle operations. If you’re detail-oriented, efficient, and ready to grow your career with a best-in-class organization, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
We offer best-in-class industry benefits:
L0432 Suburban Volvo Cars
Automotive Technician (Class C – Used Vehicle)
Suburban Volvo of Troy – Troy, MI
Join one of the top-performing automotive teams in Michigan. Suburban Volvo of Troy is looking for a Class C Automotive Technician to support our growing used vehicle operations. If you’re detail-oriented, efficient, and ready to grow your career with a best-in-class organization, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Perform repairs as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, following Lithia and manufacturer standards
- Diagnose causes of vehicle malfunctions and complete repairs independently
- Complete all work in compliance with safety requirements
- Road-test vehicles to ensure quality and proper operation
- Accurately track time using company timekeeping systems
- Thoroughly document repairs, diagnostics, and test results
- Maintain and supply your own set of standard technician tools
- Properly use and return special tools and shop equipment
- Use shop materials responsibly and efficiently
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace and complete daily stall cleaning
- Ensure all vehicles are returned in clean condition
- Complete required training and stay current with technical bulletins
- Maintain and pursue manufacturer and ASE certifications
- Communicate effectively with team members and management
- Follow dealership policies related to safety, professionalism, and attendance
- Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
- Solid communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Proven ability to meet or exceed productivity expectations
- Lube & Maintenance Services
- Engine Repair
- Suspension & Steering Repair
- Brake Repair
- Heating & A/C Repair (preferred)
- 3–5 years of automotive technician experience
- Manufacturer certification in core repair areas
- Minimum of 1 ASE certification (ASE Master Technician preferred)
- Proven ability to achieve >100% customer pay productivity
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Must be at least 18 years old
We offer best-in-class industry benefits:
- 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 (career growth & training)
- Vehicle Purchase Discounts
- Wellness Programs
- 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 consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with legal requirements