About the Role
Smithtown Kia is committed to providing a customer-centric environment with respect and dignity. We value our associates as our most important resource and encourage growth through teamwork and creativity, upholding the highest standards of honesty and integrity in all business dealings. If you have a passion for automotive and seek a career in the industry, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Test systems and components for proper security and function.
- Identify the root cause of system or component issues.
- Perform test drives, inspecting and refilling fluid levels as needed.
- Check and adjust tire pressure, cleaning and lubricating fittings.
- Install new oil drain plugs and filters, communicating oil levels to team members.
- Maintain efficiency and accuracy in vehicle diagnosis and repair.
- Replace worn parts to prevent vehicle breakdown or damage.
- Utilize power tools, machine tools, and hand tools for various tasks.
Requirements
- Possess a deep understanding of automobiles and strong diagnostic skills.
- Demonstrate effective analytical and communication skills with a desire for improvement.
- Ability to learn new technology, repair procedures, and service specifications.
- Proficiency in operating electronic diagnostic equipment.
- One year of experience in a service department.
- Hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Skills
- Automotive knowledge
- Diagnostic abilities
- Analytical skills
- Communication skills
- Electronic diagnostic equipment operation
Experience Level
- One year in a service department
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- A competitive compensation package for the right candidate
Benefits
- Health Insurance plan available
- Dental coverage plan available
- 401K Plans available with no waiting period
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick days
About the Company
- At Smithtown Kia we are committed to an environment where the customer is always treated with respect and dignity.
- Our associates are our most valuable resource and growth is encouraged through diligence, teamwork & creativity.
- Above all, there is the highest standard of honesty and integrity when conducting business.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
