Entry-Level Automotive Technician - Immediate Opening for a Tech-2 Role at AutoNation

Join the AutoNation Team: Revolutionizing the Automotive Industry

AutoNation is a trailblazer in the automotive retail industry, offering a wide range of innovative products and services that empower customers to make informed decisions. As one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, we have a strong presence nationwide with a network of dealerships that are recognized for their excellence. At AutoNation, we're not just about selling vehicles; we're committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

About the Role: Express Service Technician

We're on the hunt for a talented and driven individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Tech-2. As an Express Service Technician, you will play a critical role in performing vehicle maintenance and repairs to the highest standards, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. This is an exciting opportunity to launch your career in the automotive industry with a reputable brand that values innovation, teamwork, and customer-centricity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance work with efficiency and accuracy, adhering to dealership and factory standards to drive customer loyalty.
• Communicate effectively with the Parts Department and Service Advisors to manage production and customer communication.
• Document work performed on each vehicle on the repair order, maintaining accurate records.
• Stay up-to-date with factory technical bulletins and participate in factory-sponsored training classes to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Provide an exceptional customer experience, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Success Metrics

As an Express Service Technician, your performance will be measured by achieving targeted production, sales, and Customer Satisfaction Index scores. You'll be expected to:

• Meet or exceed production targets, demonstrating your ability to work efficiently and effectively.
• Achieve sales targets, identifying opportunities to upsell or cross-sell relevant services and products.
• Maintain high Customer Satisfaction Index scores, ensuring that customers are delighted with the service they receive.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you'll need:

• A High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as an express/quick lube technician is preferred, but not essential.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety.
• The ability to follow processes and procedures to ensure consistency and excellence.
• A valid in-state driver's license and a safe driving record.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

In addition to the essential qualifications, we look for individuals with:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A customer-centric mindset, with a focus on delivering exceptional service.
• A willingness to learn and develop new skills, staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques.
• A strong work ethic and a commitment to achieving targets and goals.

Career Growth Opportunities

At AutoNation, we're committed to supporting the growth and development of our Associates. As an Express Service Technician, you'll have opportunities to progress to more senior roles, such as:

• Service Technician.
• Service Advisor.

We'll provide you with the training and support you need to succeed, helping you to build a rewarding and fulfilling career in the automotive industry.

What We Offer

As an AutoNation Associate, you'll enjoy a range of exciting benefits and perks, including:

• Competitive compensation and 401k matching.
• A healthy work-life balance, with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
• Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications.
• Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear.
• Access to amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers.
• The opportunity to join our DRVPNK mission, raising and donating millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment.

Our Culture and Values

At AutoNation, we're passionate about creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment that values innovation, teamwork, and customer-centricity. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to making a positive impact. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, empathy, and collaboration, and we're dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Why Join AutoNation?

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the automotive industry, we want to hear from you. As an Entry-Level Tech-2, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge, working with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Join us and become part of our success story, contributing to our mission to revolutionize the automotive industry.

Take the Next Step

Are you ready to launch your career with a leading automotive retailer? Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our team.