What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kia Certified Service Technician position at Kia of New Bern?
At New Bern Auto Group, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at New Bern Auto Group is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award-winning service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership through the years.
We are currently looking to hire a KIA Certified Automotive Technician to join our team.
We are willing to train technicians who do not have their Kia Certifications. Kia does offer a FAST track program to obtain certifications in just a few months. We welcome and encourage technicians with training in other brands to apply. We do not hesitate to invest in our team and would love to invest in you!
What We Offer
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Medical and Dental
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401K Plan
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Paid time off and vacation
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Growth opportunities
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Paid Training
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Employee vehicle purchase plans
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Family owned and operated
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Long term job security
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Health and wellness
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Flexible Work Schedule
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Saturday Lunches
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Discounts on products and services
Technician Specific Benefits
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Air-conditioned shop
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State-of-the-art, brand new facility with air-conditioned and cutting edge technology (collision center only)
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Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
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Uniforms provided
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Discounts on products and services
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Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards
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Highly productive shop
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Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
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ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
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Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training
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Clean and professional work environment
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Competitive wages
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
- Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
- Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed. Providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
- Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
Qualifications
- ASE certifications are ideal
- Strong automotive background
- Strong teamwork skills
- Willing to submit to a drug screen & background check
- Must have clean & valid driver's license
