Automotive Service Technician

Walker's Renton has an immediate need for Service Technicians to join our high volume dealership! We offer competitive pay and generous Spiff's!

At Walker's Renton Subaru Mazda, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering growth opportunities for automotive service technicians. As a leading dealership dedicated to providing top-notch service to our valued customers, we understand the importance of investing in our team members. As such, we are currently seeking passionate individuals who are eager to embark on a rewarding career in automotive servicing. Through comprehensive training programs and hands-on experience, we aim to equip our technicians with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their roles. Join our team and become part of a dynamic environment where continuous learning and professional development are not only encouraged but also prioritized.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour ~ Varies depending on experience

Benefits

• Excellent training program
• Competitive compensation
• Medical/vision insurance with no waiting period!
• Flexible Spending Account
• Immediately eligible for 401(K) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Excellent local reputation – We are an active member in the community
• Employee Vehicle Service Discount
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
• Holiday Pay

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• 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
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Qualifications

• Previous experience at an automotive dealership preferred
• Strong understanding of the service drive
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
• Team player with ability to collaborate with others effectively
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Willing to submit to pre-employment drug screening for illegal drugs in Washington State

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.