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Palmen Motors Kenosha Campus

KIA/Import Service Technician

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An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.

$47,970 / year median in Wisconsin

+3% projected growth

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KIA/Import Service Technician Palmen Motors Kenosha Campus - 3.9 Kenosha, WI Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications ASE Certification Automotive electrical system repair Customer service High school diploma or GED Driver's License Driving Automotive engine system repair Full Job Description •
IF YOU'RE NOT MAKING AT LEAST 6 FIGURES AT YOUR CURRENT SHOP, YOU NEED TO TALK TO US!
We've recently updated our offered benefits and wages to stay competitive with the rising hiring demands. We're looking for the BEST to grow our family here at Palmen and our wages and benefits reflect that. Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling to ensure a healthy work/life balance Creative and competitive pay plan options Health, dental, and vision insurance 401K program with company match Are you tired of struggling with inconsistent hours at your current shop? Here at Palmen, we value your work life balance
AS WELL AS
your paycheck. You don't have to work around the clock to make your desired income. Reporting to our Service Director, our KIA Service Technician will be responsible for the efficient and accurate servicing of customer vehicles. This will include diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles entering the service department. This person will need to have keen attention to detail, strong communication skills, and passion for the customer experience. Although not required, import knowledge is highly preferred for this position. Looking for a visual? Click here for a message from our Dealer Principal Responsibilities (not limited to) Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership policies and procedures. Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment. Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are well-informed of any additional services needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs. Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications. Qualifications 5+ years of KIA or Import Service Technician experience required ASE Certification required A-level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent required Valid driver's license and clean driving record Here at Palmen Kia we live and work in the community. We're your neighbor, your friend and ultimately your support. It is our promise to treat you like family, whether you are servicing your vehicle or purchasing a new one, we're excited you're here. Palmen Motors has been family owned and operated by the Palmen family for 90 years and the majority of our staff have been with us for decades as well. Don't be surprised if you find that the employee you're working with has been here for 5, 10, 20 or even 30 years! Here at Palmen Motors, we take pride in the fact that we've assembled one of the best teams in the business. Curious if Palmen Motors is the place for you? Apply or reach out today! We're looking for sharp minded, energetic and motivated team players that can be a culture add to our current staff. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.