Master Certified Kia Technician

1 week ago


Santa Monica, CA, United States LAcarGUY Full time
Join the Team at Kia Santa Monica as a Master Technician

*Qualified candidates hired are eligible for a $15,000 signing bonus, paid out over a six-month period*

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Master Technician to join our high-performing service team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected brand in a state-of-the-art facility while delivering top-quality service to our loyal Kia customers.

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

Responsibilities

The Automotive Master Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify mechanical and electrical vehicle malfunctions and perform necessary repairs.
  • Perform advanced diagnostics using Kia-specific tools and software.
  • Complete complex repairs, including engine, transmission, and drivability issues.
  • Accurately document all repairs, services, and maintenance performed, adhering to dealership and manufacturer standards.
  • Collaborate with the service team to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of repairs.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs efficiently and in compliance with dealership and manufacturer guidelines.
Qualifications
  • Required: Minimum of 3 years of experience at the Master Technician level working specifically with Kia vehicles
  • ASE certifications in Kia preferred
  • Strong diagnostic and repair skills with Kia systems and components
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a dealership environment
  • A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Compensation:
  • The estimated hourly rate range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00.
Please keep in mind that this range may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Training
Hiring Requirements
  • 18 years or older required
  • All potential employees must pass pre-employment testing including a background check and drug screen

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