Kia Certified Automotive Technician at LAcarGUY

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ready to take your automotive career to the next level? Kia Santa Monica is looking for an experienced <strong>Kia Certified Automotive Technician</strong> to join our growing Service Department. We are seeking a skilled technician with a strong background in Kia vehicles, proven diagnostic abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality repairs and service. This is an excellent opportunity for a Kia Master Technician looking to join a respected automotive group with a focus on teamwork, growth, and customer satisfaction.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Automotive Technicians – we’ve got you covered! We offer paid training, a competitive industry-leading benefits package, competitive hourly rates, and a busy shop to maximize your productivity and maximize your earnings!&nbsp; </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Responsibilities</strong><strong><em><br></em></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The Automotive Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately diagnose mechanical and electrical malfunction of vehicles and perform repairs.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Accurately document record of all repairs, services and maintenance performed on vehicles in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with service team to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of repairs.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Perform maintenance and repairs with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Required: </strong>Minimum 3 years as a Kia Master Technician with proven Kia diagnostic and repair experience.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Required:</strong> Kia dealership experience is required</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Required: </strong>Strong knowledge of Kia systems, tools, and repair procedures with a commitment to quality workmanship.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">ASE, Smog, and manufacturer certifications are desired.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Attention to detail and commitment to quality.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Compensation</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The estimated hourly production rate range for this position is $33.80 - $49.00.&nbsp;<strong><br></strong></span></li> </ul> <p><em><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Please keep in mind that this range may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.&nbsp;</span><br></em></p><div class="content-conclusion"><div> <div><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong></div> <ul> <li>Medical, Dental and Vision Plans</li> <li>Short and Long-Term Disability</li> <li>Paid Holidays &amp; Paid Time Off&nbsp;</li> <li>Paid Life Insurance</li> <li>401(k) Retirement Plan&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee Assistance Plan&nbsp;</li> <li>Paid Training&nbsp;</li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong>Hiring Requirements </strong></p> <ul> <li>18 years or older required</li> <li>All potential employees must pass pre-employment testing including a background check and drug screen</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://www.lacarguy.com/privacy.htm" target="_blank">Privacy Policy</a></p> </div></div>