Automotive Service Technician

About the role

Lexus of Oxnard, a Ken Garff Automotive Dealership, is seeking an Automotive Service Technician who aligns with the dealership's core values of respect, integrity, growth, humility, and teamwork. The ideal candidate will be part of the PRO TECH program, which includes regular rewards and recognition, predictable pay raises, efficiency bonuses, and tool allowances.

Responsibilities

• Perform efficient and expert work on repair orders, adhering to dealership, state, and factory standards.
• Address customers' primary concerns with diagnosis, repair, and quality control to meet 'Fixed First Visit' expectations.
• Master the Ken Garff Electronic Multi Point Inspection and perform a video inspection on every vehicle; notify the Service Advisor if additional recommendations are needed or if more time is required.
• Use the Dealer Management System (DMS) for work distribution, electronic inspections, repair quotes, communication, and timekeeping.
• Maintain cleanliness throughout the workspace and in all customer vehicles.
• Complete required training as assigned.

Requirements

• Accommodating and analytical, with a strong focus on precision and accuracy.
• Seeking a high level of technical expertise and able to handle detailed, skill-based work.
• Prior automotive technician (mechanic) experience preferred.
• ASE or dealership manufacturer certifications highly preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the U.S., with a valid in-state driver's license and a good driving record, per company standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid in-state driver's license and a good driving record, per company standards.
• Experience as an automotive technician (mechanic) preferred.
• ASE or dealership manufacturer certifications preferred.

Skills

• Technical expertise.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service orientation.
• Problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including hourly rates of $20-$34, plus bonuses.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Wellness Time Off, holidays, and a Personal Purpose Day.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, AD&D, and life insurance.
• Flex spending, health savings account, EAP, wellness plan, mental health support, diabetes management program, and parental leave stipend.
• Year-end bonus program for all employees (Garff Giveback).
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, service, and more.
• Red Wing boot program (annual replacement of work boots).

Pay

The pay scale for this position ranges from $20 to $34 per hour, with potential for bonuses.

Schedule

Hourly rates apply.