Automotive Express Technician - Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram
Larson Automotive GroupAbout the role
Description
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Puyallup, WA
Reports to: Service Manager
Salary: $55,000 - $74,000 annually
Are you passionate about cars and eager to jumpstart your career in the automotive industry? We’re looking for motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Express Technicians. This entry-level role is perfect for those ready to learn, grow, and deliver top-notch vehicle maintenance and repair services.
Why Join Us?
- Career Growth: Start your journey in automotive repair with a role that can lead to apprenticeship opportunities and beyond.
- Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality service.
- Customer Impact: Help ensure every customer’s vehicle is running safely and efficiently.
About the Role
As an Express Technician, you’ll play a key role in performing routine maintenance and general repairs on a variety of vehicles. You’ll be responsible for ensuring high-quality service while adhering to dealership and manufacturer standards. Precision, efficiency, and customer satisfaction are at the core of this role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Perform oil changes, battery checks, tire rotations, air filter replacements, and fluid top-offs.
- Conduct routine service inspections and complete fluid flushes as needed.
- Check and adjust tire pressure and install new oil drain plugs and filters.
Inspection & Diagnostics
- Conduct Multi-Point Inspections (MPIs) for every vehicle.
- Record inspection findings via video and explain completed work and identified issues to customers.
- Identify systems or components requiring further diagnostics or repair.
Shop Collaboration & Communication
- Work as part of a team to prepare and service vehicles efficiently.
- Communicate with the parts department to ensure timely access to necessary components.
- Adhere to all safety and environmental protocols.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wages.
- Opportunities for training, development, and career growth.
- A supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
Larson Automotive Benefits:
- Medical Coverage: Full-time employees are eligible for group medical insurance beginning the first of the month following 60 consecutive days of employment. We offer four plan options, including a $0 cost plan for employees.
- Vision & Dental Insurance: Optional vision and dental plans are available to enhance your coverage.
- Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance:
o $10,000 in life insurance
o $40,000 in AD&D insurance for all benefits-eligible employees
- Additional Coverage Options:
o Supplemental Life and AD&D
o Long-Term Disability (LTD)
o Accident Insurance
o Hospital Indemnity
o Pet Insurance
Wellness & Support Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): A confidential, no-cost program offering support for:
o Mental health and emotional well-being
o Substance abuse
o Financial and legal challenges
o Family and relationship concerns
- KOFE (Knowledge of Financial Education): A free financial wellness program that provides budgeting tools, educational content, and personal finance support.
Retirement Planning
- 401(k) with Company Match:
o Eligible after 60 days of employment (age 21+).
o Automatic enrollment starts at 3%, increasing by 1% annually for the first 3 years.
o Company match: 50% of the first 4% contributed.
o Optional flat-dollar and ROTH contributions available.
o Employees can opt out at any time.
Time Off & Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO):
o Accrual begins on your first day.
o Eligible to
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