What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toyota Line Technician position at Pedersen?
The Technician Career Path
- Oil change technician – no experience needed. Online and hands on training onsite at the store.
- Technician apprentice – 12-month program – one on one training with a mentor – training at our Toyota Denver region headquarters – Become Toyota certified before graduating the program.
- Certified Toyota technician – onsite training and certification program with Toyota Region.
- Expert Certified technician – Requires 24 months in service - onsite training and certification program with Toyota Region.
- Master certified technician – Requires 60 months in service – onsite training and certification program with our Toyota Region.
We want you to grow with us, we want you to thrive. As you can see our Lube Technicians are encouraged to move into our Technician Apprentice Program. It is a 12-month program that includes one-on-one training with a mentor and instructor-led training at the Toyota Denver Region Headquarters. Apprentices will be a Toyota Certified Technician before they even graduate from the Program.
Once the Apprenticeship is completed, as a Certified Technician, the next step will be to continue online training and gain the expertise that can only come from hands on vehicle repair and the continued support of the team.
After 24 months in service and the right certifications under your belt you will have achieved the Expert Certified Technician role.
But we don’t want you to stop there. We will provide all the resources and support you need to achieve the Master Certified Technician Role. It requires 30 months of service but adding up all the knowledge and experience you will gain doing what you love is worth one hundred times over.
If there comes a time when you want to explore other roles within our dealership whether it’s our Service Department, or any other department, show us what you have, the opportunities will be there.
Qualifications:
- Toyota Expert Certified Technician. Other OEM certifications may be considered as equivalent on select basis.
- High school diploma or equivalent recommended. ASE Certification is a big plus
- Exceptional mechanical and drivability troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment.
- Basic computer competencies
- Positive teammate mentality and the 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
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.
Salary : $30 - $50