Experienced Used Car Automotive Mechanic

Used Vehicle Technician / Experienced Automotive Mechanic Job Overview Koch Automotive Group is seeking a skilled and motivated

• Used Vehicle Technician
• to join our busy service and reconditioning team.

In this role, you will inspect, diagnose, repair, and prepare pre-owned vehicles for resale while ensuring each unit meets our standards for safety, reliability, drivability, and appearance. This position is ideal for an experienced technician who enjoys working on a wide variety of makes and models, can efficiently identify needed repairs, and understands the importance of completing quality work in a fast-paced used vehicle environment. You will play a key role in helping our dealerships maintain a strong inventory of retail-ready vehicles for our customers. Our Pennsylvania dealerships have proudly served the Lehigh Valley area for many years. We strive to make every customer a customer for life by continuing to deliver the quality, value, and service our community has come to expect from all of our dealerships. Responsibilities

• Perform used vehicle inspections to identify mechanical, safety, maintenance, and drivability concerns.
• Diagnose and repair vehicles from a variety of manufacturers, including both domestic and import brands.
• Complete reconditioning repairs on trade-ins, auction vehicles, and pre-owned inventory.
• Repair and maintain major vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical systems, HVAC, and driveline components.
• Perform Pennsylvania state inspections and emissions inspections as required.
• Complete routine maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, fluid services, filters, batteries, belts, hoses, brakes, and tires.
• Use diagnostic scan tools, electrical testing equipment, schematics, and technical information to accurately troubleshoot vehicle concerns.
• Perform alignments, ADAS-related repairs or calibrations, and other advanced repairs when needed.
• Prioritize repairs efficiently to help move vehicles through the reconditioning process and onto the lot quickly.
• Clearly document inspection findings, recommended repairs, and completed work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work closely with service advisors, used car managers, and parts personnel to support timely vehicle turnaround. Experience
• Previous automotive technician or mechanic experience required.
• Used vehicle reconditioning experience is highly preferred.
• Dealership experience is a plus.
• Experience working on multiple manufacturer and models is highly preferred.
• Strong diagnostic skills, including experience with scan tools, electrical systems, ECUs, and vehicle schematics.
• Experience repairing gasoline engines required; diesel experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of brakes, suspension, steering, drivetrain, engine performance, electrical systems, and general maintenance.
• Familiarity with ADAS systems, alignment procedures, welding, or light auto body repair is a plus.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume shop environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs.
• Ability to communicate clearly with service advisors and management regarding repair needs and timelines. What We Offer
• High volume of work
• Used vehicle reconditioning opportunities
• Flat-rate pay
• Daily and weekly cash bonuses
• Production bonuses
• Built-in / company-supplied toolboxes
• Climate-controlled shop
• Flexible schedule and multiple shift options
• New facilities with state-of-the-art equipment
• Paid training
• Certification and license reimbursement
• Uniforms provided
• Vehicle purchase discounts
• Service and parts discounts
• Advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Voluntary supplemental insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off Qualifications
• Previous automotive technician experience required.
• Used vehicle or reconditioning experience preferred.
• Dealership experience a plus.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
• Must have a clean and valid driver's license.
• Pennsylvania State Inspection and Emissions Licenses required.
• Must be willing to submit to a drug screen and background check. Join Koch Automotive Group as a
• Used Vehicle Technician
• and put your skills to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where quality repairs, efficiency, and teamwork are valued.
• Koch Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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Pay:

$31.82 - $45.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person