Experienced Kia / Auto Technician in Waldorf, Maryland at Bayside Kia of Waldorf

Bayside Kia in Waldorf, MD is in search of an experienced Automotive Technician to join our service team. We are growing, and are only a few months away from moving into our brand new state of the art 40,000 square foot facility. As a result of that expansion we are looking for career-minded individuals ready to start a full-time career. This is not an entry-level position.

Why Choose Bayside?
Bayside offers a competitive compensation plan, a full benefits package, and all the tools you will need to be successful. If selected, you will receive:
- Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefit plans
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO)

Essential Functions
- Inspect and diagnose vehicle malfunctions, problems, and maintenance needs.
- Perform repairs using safe and proper vehicle repair techniques.
- Ensure that all required documentation is complete and in compliance with dealership policies.
- Maintain quality control of repair orders.
- Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the repair shop and work bay.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Minimum of three years of experience as a line technician.
- Must own a complete set of hand tools appropriate to the position. Bayside provides all major shop equipment and specialty tools.
- ASE and manufacturer certifications are a plus but not required.
- Maryland State Inspector certification is a plus but not required.
- A self-motivated individual with strong attention to detail.
- A results-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
- A positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills.
- The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee works in an automotive dealership environment and may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, oils and solvents, fumes or airborne particles, varying temperatures, and wet or humid conditions. The noise level in the shop areas is usually loud.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, sit, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will frequently be required to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position. Saturdays are required on a rotating schedule.

Location
This position is located in Waldorf, MD.

Other Duties
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Bayside Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.