Used car mechanic

Job Summary: The responsibilities of a used car technician include diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing customer and inventory vehicles. They will have the ability to earn ASE certification and training.

Our commitment to employees far exceeds the opportunity for career growth, we're looking for the best to grow our family here at Palmen and our wages and benefits reflect that...

• Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling 


• Creative and competitive pay plan options 


• Health insurance and wellness plans


• Free employee assistance program


• 401K program with a company match 


• Tuition reimbursement program


• Catered lunches on Saturdays 


• Employee discounts on sales and service


• Paid training

 What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(K) w/ Company Match


• Paid Training Programs


• Internal company advancement 


• Paid Vacation and personal time


• Employee Purchase Discounts


• Company events, sales competitions, and weekly incentives   

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


• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed


• Provide estimates of time needed for additional repairs


• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• At least 2 years of experience as an auto technician


• Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance


• Fast, eager learner and team player


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Strong customer service skills


• Computer skills and willingness to learn new problems


• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment


• Clean driving record & valid driver’s license

Here at Palmen GM we live and work in the community. We're your neighbor, your friend and ultimately your support. It is our promise to treat you like family, whether you are servicing your vehicle or purchasing a new one, we're excited you're here. Palmen GM has been family owned and operated by the Palmen family for 85 years and the majority of our staff have been with us for decades as well. Don't be surprised if you find that the employee you're working with has been here for 5, 10, 20 or even 30 years! Here at Palmen GM, we take pride in the fact that we've assembled one of the best teams in the business and we're looking to grow that team! 

Palmen Auto Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.