Automotive UVI/Accessories Technician Lum's Auto Center, Inc. is hiring an Automotive UVI/Accessories Technician in Warrenton, Oregon, specializing in used vehicle inventory reconditioning and the installation of suspension systems, wheels, tires, vehicle enhancements, and other approved aftermarket accessories. This role prepares vehicles for retail sale and customer delivery by performing UVI inspections, mechanical repairs, reconditioning, and accessory installations. The technician will identify and correct mechanical, safety, fitment, and installation issues while ensuring completed work meets OEM specifications, manufacturer requirements, and dealership quality standards. We are looking for dependable, mechanically inclined candidates who want to build a long-term career in the automotive field while contributing to vehicle quality and customer satisfaction. At Lum's Auto Center 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 Lum's is critical to our success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award-winning service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership over the years. We make the buying and ownership experience as easy and as enjoyable as possible. Our team is committed to providing our customers with the best vehicle ownership experience from purchase to maintenance and repair. Lum's is committed to giving back to the local community with sponsorships to the Clatsop County Fair, Astoria Regatta, Clatsop Community College, Astoria, Seaside, and Warrenton High School Scholarships, to name a few. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform Used Vehicle Inventory (UVI) inspections and reconditioning to prepare vehicles for retail sale Diagnose and perform approved mechanical repairs, adjustments, and component replacement identified during the UVI process Identify safety, mechanical, fitment, and condition issues requiring correction before a vehicle is retail-ready Install lifts, leveling kits, suspension components, tires, wheels, and related accessories Install additional approved accessories such as steps, racks, lighting, and performance upgrades Perform alignments, calibrations, and post-repair or post-installation inspections as required Follow OEM and accessory manufacturer specifications, repair procedures, torque requirements, and safety standards Diagnose, correct, and document mechanical, fitment, installation, or reconditioning issues Accurately record labor time, parts used, and work performed Maintain shop tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition Coordinate with Service Advisors, Sales, Used Vehicle Management, and Parts to prioritize work and meet inventory and vehicle delivery timelines Ensure reconditioned vehicles meet dealership mechanical, safety, quality, and retail-readiness standards Ensure all completed work is properly documented and vehicles are road-ready before release Compensation Structure Flat-rate compensation based on experience, certifications, and performance Eligible for technician pay progression and internal advancement opportunities Compensation Structure $25.00-$30.00 per hour, flat-rate pay, depending on certification and skill level Eligible for technician pay progression and internal advancement opportunities Benefits & Perks No Cost, No Debt College Degree® Health insurance (employer pays 90% of employee premium) Dental and vision insurance 401(k) after one year of employment Paid Time Off and paid holidays Holiday Savings Plan Employee discounts Employee Demo Program Employer donation matching Employee referral program Paid training and career development Fun, team-oriented work environment Work Schedule & Environment Full-time, in-shop role Standard service department hours (Day shift, Sundays off) Physically active, fast-paced environment Automotive technician experience required Experience with suspension, lifts, tires, wheels, or aftermarket accessories strongly preferred Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Ability to read and interpret technical instructions and installation documentation Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record Ability to safely lift and maneuver heavy components ASE certifications preferred but not required Skills and Competencies Quality-focused workmanship Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability Effective time management Ability to work independently and as part of a team Professional attitude and pride in craftsmanship

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