Quick Service Technician

Quick Service TechnicianDeFOUW Automotive - Lafayette, IN Want a career where you can learn valuable skills, work with a great team, grow your income, and build a future in the automotive industry? This is your opportunity to get your foot in the door with one of the most respected dealerships in the area. At DeFOUW Automotive, we're not just hiring someone to perform oil changes — we're looking for future automotive professionals. Whether you already have experience or you're someone who enjoys working with your hands, staying busy, and learning new skills, this position can open the door to an incredible long-term career. Why DeFOUW Automotive? DeFOUW Automotive has proudly served the Lafayette community since 1961, and we've built our reputation by doing business the right way. We believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to helping hardworking, motivated people grow and succeed. This is not a dead-end job. For the right person, this role can lead to: Automotive Technician opportunities Manufacturer certifications Advanced training Increased earning potential Career advancement within the dealership Long-term stability with a reputable company Many successful technicians started exactly where you are now — as a Quick Service Technician looking for an opportunity. Why This Is a Great Opportunity If you're motivated, dependable, and eager to learn, we will invest in you. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who: Wants to start a career instead of just finding another job Enjoys hands-on work Likes working on vehicles Wants to learn from experienced automotive professionals Takes pride in doing quality work Wants opportunities to grow and advance You'll gain real-world experience in a fast-paced dealership environment while working alongside skilled technicians and supportive leadership. What You'll Do As a Quick Service Technician, you'll play an important role in keeping our service department running smoothly while helping customers maintain their vehicles safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities Include:

Performing oil changes and tire rotations Completing multi-point vehicle inspections Checking fluid levels and tire pressure Performing basic maintenance services Maintaining a clean and organized work area Communicating with service advisors and technicians Following safety procedures and dealership standards Learning and developing new automotive skills every day Who We're Looking For We want someone who is: Motivated and eager to learn Someone excited to grow and improve — not someone looking for the bare minimum. Reliable and dependable Someone who shows up to work on time, ready to work, and committed to being there every day. A great attitude Someone positive, respectful, and willing to bring good energy to the team every day. A team player Someone willing to help others, work together, and contribute to a strong team culture — not someone who creates negativity or drama. Hands-on and detail-oriented Someone who takes pride in doing the job correctly and safely. Coachable and willing to grow Someone open to training, feedback, and development — not someone who thinks they already know everything. Interested in career growth Someone who sees this as the beginning of a long-term opportunity, not just another temporary job. Automotive experience is helpful, but not required. If you have the right attitude and work ethic, we can teach the skills.

What We OfferBenefits & Perks:

Competitive pay Paid training and development Career advancement opportunities Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Employee discounts A supportive team environment Leadership that wants to see you succeed Start Your Career With DeFOUW Automotive This is more than an entry-level position. It's a chance to learn valuable skills, build a career, and create opportunities for yourself with a company that believes in promoting from within and investing in great people. If you're ready to work hard, learn, grow, and build a future… Apply today and start your journey with DeFOUW Automotive.

Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Prescription drug insurance Profit sharing Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person