Full-time Turn Your Diagnostic Skills Into a Better Opportunity Used-vehicle technicians need a broader skill set than most mechanics. Every vehicle presents a different challenge, and your ability to diagnose concerns, prioritize repairs, and get vehicles frontline-ready directly affects the dealership's success. Toyota of Gladstone is looking for an experienced Used Vehicle Technician to join our high-volume service operation. If you enjoy working on multiple makes and models and want consistent work in a clean, climate-controlled shop, this may be the career upgrade you've been looking for. About Toyota of Gladstone Toyota of Gladstone is a family-owned dealership that has served the Portland-area community for more than 20 years. We're known for our strong team culture, commitment to customer integrity, and high standards for vehicle quality. We provide experienced technicians with modern equipment, organized processes, steady workflow, and the freedom to perform without unnecessary micromanagement. What You'll Do Inspect and recondition used vehicles from a variety of manufacturers Complete comprehensive mechanical and safety inspections Diagnose electrical, drivability, engine, and transmission concerns Perform brake, steering, and suspension repairs Complete scheduled maintenance and fluid services Diagnose warning lights, noises, vibrations, leaks, and performance concerns Identify safety, reliability, and reconditioning needs Prioritize repairs necessary to make vehicles safe and frontline-ready Verify vehicle condition with thorough post-repair quality-control checks Document findings, estimates, and completed repairs accurately Work closely with used-vehicle managers, service advisors, and parts personnel Complete repairs efficiently without sacrificing quality Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace What We're Looking For At least three years of professional automotive repair and diagnostic experience Strong experience working on multiple makes and models Advanced electrical and drivability diagnostic skills Experience with engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, and suspension Ability to use scan tools, wiring diagrams, repair information, and diagnostic equipment Ability to perform thorough used-vehicle and safety inspections Professional automotive tool set Ability to work efficiently without constant supervision Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Current ASE certification is highly preferred Automotive technical-school training is preferred Toyota or dealership experience is a plus What's in It for You? Highly competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications Flat-rate pay or hourly compensation with performance incentives Consistent used-vehicle reconditioning workflow Opportunity to work on a wide variety of makes and models Clean, modern, climate-controlled shop State-of-the-art diagnostic tools and equipment Paid ongoing technical training Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off and holidays Tool allowance or tool-purchase assistance Career advancement opportunities Supportive leadership with zero micromanagement Family-owned, team-oriented workplace A culture that values quality, productivity, and honest workmanship Ready to Make a Move? If you're an experienced technician who can diagnose vehicles accurately, complete quality repairs efficiently, and help make used vehicles frontline-ready, Toyota of Gladstone wants to meet you. Apply today through Indeed with your resume or a brief summary of your experience. No lengthy cover letter is required. Qualified applicants will be contacted promptly for a confidential conversation and shop tour. Bring your experience to Toyota of Gladstone and build your future with a dealership that values what you do. Toyota of Gladstone is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for every team member.
Pay:
Up to $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid training
Experience:
Automotive repair: 3 years (Required) Automotive diagnostics: 2 years (Required) used vehicle inspections or reconditioning: 1 year (Required)
Dealership:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's license (Required) ASE Certification (Preferred)
