Toyota Service Technician/Mechanic

About the role

Location: Edmonds, WA – a tight‑knit community just north of Seattle. This is a flat‑rate, high‑volume technician position at Swickard Toyota of Edmonds, serving a trusted brand with steady work and a progressive pay plan.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Toyota vehicles across a full range of systems—including engine, transmission, brakes, electrical, suspension, HVAC, and more—using Toyota diagnostic platforms and OEM procedures.
• Perform multi‑point inspections, develop accurate repair plans, and clearly communicate findings to service advisors to support guest authorization.
• Execute repairs to Toyota factory specifications with speed, accuracy, and zero shortcuts.
• Complete repair orders accurately, documenting all work performed and parts used with precision.
• Stay current on Toyota technical service bulletins, software updates, and manufacturer repair procedures.
• Perform test drives to validate diagnostic conclusions and confirm repair quality before vehicle return.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation throughout every shift.
• Contribute to a shop culture where quality, accountability, and craftsmanship are the baseline.

Requirements

• 2+ years of flat‑rate technician experience in a franchised dealership.
• Toyota brand experience preferred; technicians from Honda, Subaru, Nissan, Mazda, domestic brands, or other import backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Strong diagnostic foundation capable of working through multi‑system problems accurately and efficiently.
• Experience with Toyota Techstream or an equivalent diagnostic platform preferred.
• ASE certifications are a strong plus; Toyota factory certifications highly valued.
• Low comeback rate and a personal quality standard that does not require managing.
• Physically capable of performing the demands of the role throughout the shift.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and supplemental coverage options.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Paid Toyota manufacturer training and certification support.
• Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts.
• Modern facility with current Toyota diagnostic tools and technology.
• Clear career path – senior tech, shop foreman, and service management roles.
• Leadership investment in certifications, development, and long‑term career growth.

Pay

Flat‑rate pay ranging from $25 – $40 per hour, based on experience, certifications, and diagnostic capability. A progressive pay plan rewards Toyota factory certifications and tenure with rate increases over time.