KIA Certified Automotive Service Specialist

2 weeks ago


Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, United States C. Harper Ford Kia Full time

Become Part of Our Automotive Family

C. Harper Ford / Kia is on the lookout for a talented and knowledgeable KIA Certified Automotive Service Technician to enhance our dedicated team.
We pride ourselves on providing outstanding automotive services and customer experiences, and we seek a professional who is equally committed to excellence.
If you excel in a vibrant, fast-paced environment and are adept at completing tasks efficiently while thriving in a collaborative company culture, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

  • Sign-On Incentive: Enjoy a sign-on bonus of up to $2,000, recognizing your expertise and dedication to quality service.
    (Amount based on experience and skill level.)

Why Choose C. Harper Ford / Kia?

  • Attractive Compensation: We offer pay rates that are competitive and surpass flat rate standards, tailored to your experience and skills.
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Health Coverage: Full medical, dental, and vision insurance, with options available at no cost to employees.
    • Retirement Savings: Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan, featuring an annual company contribution.
    • Paid Leave: Begin accruing paid time off starting from your 91st day of employment.
    • Disability Coverage: Short-term disability coverage provided at no cost, with additional options available.
    • Life Insurance: Basic life insurance coverage at no cost, with buy-up options available.
  • Career Advancement: As a family-owned business with over 40 years of community trust, we offer numerous opportunities for growth and promotion within our expanding organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Customer Interaction: Communicate directly with customers to understand their vehicle concerns, ensuring precise and efficient service.
  • Service Planning: Create and implement detailed work plans based on thorough vehicle diagnostics and assessments.
  • Diagnostic Analysis: Conduct advanced diagnostic tests on KIA vehicles, interpreting results to identify and recommend solutions.
  • Vehicle Evaluation: Perform comprehensive inspections of vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering, and exhausts, to identify potential issues.
  • Repairs and Replacements: Carry out repairs or replacements on essential vehicle components, including transmissions, brakes, and engines.
  • Emergency Assistance: Provide immediate support for emergency situations and breakdowns, including field visits.
  • Performance Verification: Test drive repaired vehicles to confirm that issues are resolved and performance standards are achieved.
  • Maintenance Tasks: Execute routine maintenance activities such as oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake inspections.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles, ensuring compliance with company policies.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: In-depth knowledge of KIA vehicles, electrical systems, and diesel engine mechanics.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in utilizing maintenance tools, repair equipment, and diesel engine diagnostic software.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Computer Proficiency: Basic understanding of computer systems and relevant electronics.
  • Certifications: KIA Certifications are mandatory for this role.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on delivering outstanding customer service.
  • Driver's License: A valid driver's license is required.

About C. Harper Ford / Kia:

C. Harper Ford / Kia encompasses a wide range of automotive brands across our dealerships, including KIA, Ford, and more.
For over four decades, our success has been built on our core values of honesty, integrity, loyalty, and community service.
At C. Harper, we take pride in our family-oriented approach, fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for both our employees and customers.

Equal Opportunity Commitment: We are an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind.
We are dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.

Join Us Today

If you are a seasoned KIA Certified Technician seeking a new opportunity and a chance to grow within a respected and reputable organization, we invite you to explore this role with us and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service to our valued customers.



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