Build a Career You'll Be Proud Of
At DGDG, we create happiness by delivering exceptional automotive experiences for our guests—and exceptional career opportunities for our team members.
Who Thrives at DGDG
The people who succeed here share a few things in common—and it has nothing to do with automotive experience. They're hungry to grow and apply feedback fast. They make everyone around them better and own their results, wins and misses alike. They lead with integrity, caring, performance, and efficiency in everything they do. And they understand that every interaction is a chance to put the guest first.
If that sounds like you, you'll fit right in here.
The Service Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing customer vehicles according to dealership and manufacturer standards. This role performs a variety of automotive services, ensures repairs are completed accurately and efficiently, and contributes to customer satisfaction by delivering safe and reliable vehicle performance.Â
Key ResponsibilitiesÂ
- Perform vehicle inspections, maintenance services, and repairs according to manufacturer specificationsÂ
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns using diagnostic equipment and technical resourcesÂ
- Complete assigned repair orders accurately and efficientlyÂ
- Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, brake repairs, tire services, fluid services, and vehicle inspectionsÂ
- Perform advanced repairs based on experience level, including engine, transmission, suspension, steering, electrical, and HVAC systemsÂ
- Identify additional repair needs and communicate findings clearly to the Service Advisor or management teamÂ
- Document all work performed and maintain accurate repair order informationÂ
- Complete warranty repairs and recall campaigns according to manufacturer proceduresÂ
- Follow technical service bulletins, repair procedures, and dealership guidelinesÂ
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work areaÂ
- Properly use and maintain tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop equipmentÂ
- Follow all dealership safety policies, OSHA requirements, and environmental proceduresÂ
- Participate in training programs and continue developing technical skillsÂ
- Assist other technicians and department personnel as neededÂ
- Perform other duties as assignedÂ
Required QualificationsÂ
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; DMV check requiredÂ
- Previous automotive repair experience or completion of an automotive technology programÂ
- Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair proceduresÂ
- Ability to diagnose and repair vehicle concerns efficientlyÂ
- Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical informationÂ
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanshipÂ
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding shop environmentÂ
- Ability to work independently and as part of a teamÂ
- Reliable attendance and punctualityÂ
Preferred QualificationsÂ
- 2–5+ years of automotive technician experience in a dealership or professional repair facilityÂ
- ASE certifications Â
- Manufacturer-specific training and certificationsÂ
- Experience with hybrid and electric vehicle systemsÂ
- Strong electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting skillsÂ
- Experience using dealership management systems (DMS), scan tools, and diagnostic softwareÂ
- X-Time/CDK experience is a plus
- Proven ability to meet productivity, efficiency, and quality standardsÂ
Salary
$33.00-$90.00/hour
Industry Leading Benefits
- Values-driven culture and team built on integrity, caring, performance and efficiency
- Continuous career development and advancement opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401k with company match
- Employee Assistance Program with free telemedicine and mental health resources
- Exclusive Employee Vehicle Purchase Program with a 3-Year Service Maintenance Package
The Road Ahead: Your Future With DGDG
Your first role at DGDG doesn't have to be your last. Many of our leaders started in frontline roles just like this one and grew their careers within our organization. We believe in promoting from within whenever possible and creating opportunities for our team members to grow.
Whether your goal is to become a top-performing salesperson, move into leadership, or explore new opportunities within the organization, you'll have access to the training, mentorship, and support needed to continue growing.
More than 70% of our leaders were promoted from within.
More about DGDG
The Del Grande Dealer Group (DGDG) is the largest family-owned automotive group in the Bay Area. Our team is over 1,000 strong and growing, and we've been named a Top Workplace in the Bay Area for 16 consecutive years. Our enthusiastic and courteous team, award-winning culture, combined with our cutting-edge technology, provide guests with a one-of-a-kind, "best-in-class" dealership experience.
DGDG's 4 core values of Integrity, Caring, Performance, and Efficiency have stood at the cornerstone of our success. Our shared passion for training, teaching, recognition, reward, and promotion produce results that set us apart. "Be happy" is much more than a slogan. It's a way of doing business. We pride ourselves on making our guests and our team members exceedingly happy. And we'd be happy if you joined us!
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