Automotive Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: All Star Kia of Baton Rouge - Baton Rouge , LA 70809Salary Range: $25.00 - $45.00 HourlyJob Shift: Open to ClosingAll Star Kia is now part of the Hudson Automotive Group  $70-120k Yearly Earning Potential - Certified Kia Technicians make up to $45/hr Sign On Bonus/Relocation Assistance available for Qualified Candidates   All Star Kia of Baton Rouge, a Hudson Automotive Company, is actively seeking Automotive Technicians to join our award-winning, high-volume service team. Hudson Automotive Group, founded in 1948, is a third-generation, family owned & operated business proudly serving customers with all their automotive needs. Hudson Automotive has grown from a single location in Providence, KY to a multistate, multi-franchise organization with over 60 dealerships and more than 4,500 employees throughout 8 States concentrated in the Southeast.   Why choose All Star Kia of Baton Rouge and Hudson Automotive Group? Top Pay Production Bonuses PTO begins accruing Day 1 Company Funded Continued Dealer/Manufacturer Training   Other Benefits we offer: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Paid Vacation/Holidays Yearly accruable PTO Employee development through training and advancement opportunities Employee discounts on products & services Balanced work schedule What are the responsibilities for an Automotive Technician with Hudson Automotive? Technicians perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with quality and dealership standards. Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment. Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs. Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications and communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts. Qualifications: 2-5+ years Automotive Technician Experience Required Kia experience Preferred Customer focused professional who is self-motivated, competitive and coachable. Are you ready to work in a rewarding, high-energy environment, and state-of-the-art facility? Come take the next step of your career with Hudson Automotive Group! 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. All applicants must be able to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and possess a valid driver's license. #T1 Qualifications