Automotive Journeyman Technician - Toyota

Description

Location: Tacoma, WA
Reports To: Service Manager
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $51,000 - $139,000 annually

**RELOCATION BONUS OF UP TO $10,000 DEPENDING ON QUALIFICATIONS MAY BE AVAILABLE**

The Ideal Candidate

Toyota of Tacoma is seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Technician to join our dynamic service team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle systems and may have a specialization in specific areas. This position is key to delivering high-quality repairs, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining high service standards.

We are looking for someone who can handle repairs efficiently and accurately the first time, and who thrives in a collaborative environment. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to grow your career in the automotive industry and work with a reputable brand.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Repairs and Maintenance: Perform repairs and maintenance tasks as outlined on repair orders, adhering to dealership and manufacturer standards.
• Diagnostic Expertise: Test-drive vehicles and use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve issues in various vehicle systems.
• Vehicle System Repairs: Diagnose, maintain, and repair major automotive systems, including:
  • Engine
  • Transmission
  • Steering and Suspension
  • Brakes
  • Electrical Systems
  • Air Conditioning
• Communication with Service Advisors: Provide clear, accurate information to Service Advisors regarding repairs and timelines.
• Warranty Repairs: Perform repairs according to manufacturer specifications for warranty services.
• Quality Checks: Conduct thorough quality checks to ensure all repairs meet high standards and are completed efficiently.

What We Offer

• Uniforms Provided: We provide uniforms to maintain a professional appearance.
• Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on products and services.
• Highly Productive Shop: Work in a fast-paced, organized, and efficient service department.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for growth within the company, as we promote from within.
• Training & Certification Support:
  • ASE certification and state inspection training reimbursement.
  • Access to ongoing education and hands-on training through the manufacturer.
• Professional Work Environment: Clean, modern, and professional service shop.

Join Toyota of Tacoma today and take your automotive career to the next level!

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, 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.