Experienced Domestic Automotive Service Technician/Mechanic

Anchorage, AK | Porsche Audi Volkswagen | Prestigious luxury brands | $10k sign-on bonus DOE | Veterans encouraged to apply

• Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus depending on experience
• No risk compensation package! Within the first 90 days, we'll start you at an hourly rate to help you get up to speed on the brand without the pressure of flat-rate compensation.

The Experienced Domestic Service Technician is responsible for overseeing and guiding a team of technicians in the efficient and effective repair and maintenance of vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex automotive issues including engine, transmission, electrical, and suspension systems
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
• Stay current on the latest automotive technology and repair techniques
• Assign tasks to technicians based on skill level and experience
• Provide technical guidance, coaching, and quality oversight to the technician team
• Train and develop technicians to grow their capabilities
• Communicate repair status clearly and professionally to customers
• Complete all required documentation including repair orders and work estimates
• Manage parts and supplies inventory
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a high “HQ” (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity.
• Certifications: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. ASE or Audi technician certifications a strong plus.
• Experience: 2+ years of Domestic Technician experience
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to diagnose and repair complex automotive problems.
• Knowledge of automotive repair procedures and safety standards.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits of Working at Swickard

• Career Path – Swickard isn’t just a J-O-B. You’ll learn and grow into different roles and be able to take on new leadership responsibilities.
• Open Service Appointment Schedule – customers schedule service appointments with us when it’s convenient for THEM. This means we maintain a bustling shop with more work and greater income potential for the service team.
• Progressive pay plans - As your tenure increases and you complete more certifications, we’ll pay you more!
• Paid manufacturer training – we’ll pay to help you gain new certifications and advance your career with some premier manufacturers.
• Positive Culture - Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
• Competitive Compensation - Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company.

About Us

• We were founded in 2014 by Jeff Swickard in Wilsonville, OR.
• We’re a hospitality company that happens to sell cars, parts, and service.
• We are a team. Everyone plays a role in our success.
• Culture: We want to be our customers’ favorite place to purchase, lease, or service their vehicle and we want to be your favorite place to work!
• Highline Brands: Swickard has positioned itself as a leader in highline brands such as Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volvo, Porsche, Lexus, Audi, Land Rover, and more.
• We are consistently ranked as one of the fastest growing dealership groups in the US by Automotive News.

Most people have a stressful experience buying or servicing their car. It shouldn’t be that way. We’re looking for people as crazy as we are about revolutionizing the car-buying experience and it starts with hospitality. Hospitality isn’t just what we do, it’s who we are. We need exceptionally talented individuals to join our mission and embark on a challenging, rewarding career. Do you have what it takes?