Entry Level Technician

This job description outlines an entry-level technician position at Thomas KIA of Highland, located in Highland, Indiana. The role primarily involves performing basic automotive repairs and maintenance, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections, using diagnostic equipment. The technician will also communicate with service advisors and customers, explaining necessary repairs and providing estimates, while adhering to manufacturer standards and safety protocols.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly pay range: $17.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and growth opportunities within the company.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct basic automotive repairs and maintenance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues with advanced diagnostic tools.
• Collaborate with service advisors and customers to explain repairs and provide estimates.
• Work according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and continue learning about new automotive technologies.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous automotive experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Energetic, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

EEOC Statement: Thomas KIA of Highland is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and provides equal opportunities for all qualified applicants, irrespective of their race, gender, or other legally protected statuses.

This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about the automotive industry and looking to grow in a supportive, dynamic work environment.