Automotive Service Technician

Dealership :

L0724 DCH Kia of Temecula

DCH Kia of Temecula

Experienced Service Technician wanted to join the Fastest Growing Service Department in Southern California!

Pay Range : $35 - $50 / FRH (DOE)

Are you an experienced Automotive Technician seeking a career that values not only the skills you bring to the table but also your well-being and professional growth? We are looking for skilled individuals like you to join our team, where we offer  up to $50 flat rate , emphasize quality of life, and foster a workplace culture like no other.

Why Join Us?

Top Compensation :  Earn up to $50 per hour or flat rate, reflecting your expertise and dedication.

Focus on Quality of Life :  We understand the importance of balance between work and personal life, offering flexible schedules and a supportive environment.

Culture of Excellence :  Our team is our family. We strive to create a positive, inclusive culture that encourages teamwork, mutual respect, and continuous improvement.

Professional Development :  With access to ongoing training and certifications, we invest in your growth, helping you stay ahead in the fast-evolving automotive industry.

Responsibilities :

The Automotive Service Technician is responsible for swiftly and accurately performing automotive repairs and service in accordance with store and factory standards while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia and manufacturer standards.

Diagnose cause of malfunction.

Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements.

Road-test vehicles to ensure quality of repair work.

Document work performed on repair order, record test procedures / results & time, per company recording & clocking procedures.

Responsible for providing and maintaining an inventory of normal mechanics tools.

Who We're Looking For :

Experienced automotive technicians who are passionate about their craft and eager to advance their career.

ASE certification is a plus but not required. With a strong willingness to learn and grow is essential.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Commitment to delivering high-quality work and outstanding customer service.​

We offer best in class industry benefits :

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Paid Holidays & PTO

Short and Long-Term Disability

Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Lithia Learning Center

Vehicle Purchase Discounts

Wellness Programs

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

The estimated flat rate earning range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00 / FRH, which includes bonus opportunities such as Production / Productivity. Actual pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term and / or long-term incentive as part of total compensation, as well as a variety of other benefits, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).