Automotive Service Technician

Location: Cable Dahmer Cadillac - 1151 W 104th St, Kansas City, MO 64114

Pay Rate: Based on Experience

Who We Are

At Cable Dahmer Automotive Group, we take pride in being a trusted dealership group dedicated to providing top-quality vehicles, exceptional customer service, and a strong commitment to our community. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we strive to create a welcoming and professional environment for both our customers and employees.

We believe in fostering career development through training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. Our goal is to support our team members in achieving their professional growth while maintaining a customer-first approach.

Job Summary

As an Automotive Service Technician at Cable Dahmer Automotive Group, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles to the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. We are looking for technicians at different stages of their careers—from those just beginning their journey in the automotive industry to seasoned professionals with GM certifications. If you are an apprentice eager to develop your skills or an experienced technician looking to expand your expertise, we want to work with you to help you reach your full potential.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections, basic diagnostics, and general repairs with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Maintain, repair, and replace parts for various vehicle systems including brakes, exhaust, suspension, and engine components.
• Utilize both pneumatic and hand tools for efficient service delivery.
• Perform oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and other routine maintenance services.
• Communicate with service advisors and customers about vehicle status, repairs, and additional services required.
• Follow manufacturer procedures and best practices to complete repairs accurately and to the highest standards.
• Work with diagnostic tools to troubleshoot vehicle issues and determine the best course of action for repair.
• Maintain an organized and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members and mentors to ensure efficient repair turnaround times and high-quality results.
• Stay up to date on automotive technologies and participate in ongoing training to advance technical skills.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Apprentices: Basic knowledge of pneumatic and hand tools, familiarity with quick lube services, and experience with light mechanical work. We’re eager to help you develop into a master technician.
• GM Master Technicians: Must possess a minimum of 3 full GM categorical gold certifications (out of 11 categories).
• GM World-Class Technicians: Must have gold-level certifications in 10 out of the 11 GM categories, showcasing expertise in multiple vehicle systems and repairs.
• Experience in diagnosing and repairing various automotive systems (engines, brakes, electrical, HVAC, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications are a plus.
• Willingness to continue learning and earning additional certifications.
  
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications.
• Paid vacation and health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage).
• Health savings account, short-term disability, and 401(k) with company match.
• Employee discounts on services, parts, and vehicles.
• Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development opportunities to help you grow your skills and certifications.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where career advancement is encouraged.
  
  
  

EEO, including disability/vets