Kia Automotive Technicians

Job Description Berman Kia is seeking motivated and enthusiastic experienced technicians to join our dynamic and growing service team!

Location: Lincolnwood, IL

Schedule: Full Time (40 hours/week)

Pay Scale: $20.50 - $47.50/HR (Based on Experience, ASE Certifications, and/or Training)

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, test and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Work on complex repairs, including engine, transmission, and suspension work.
• Perform multi-point vehicle inspections and report findings to service advisors.
• Ensure all repairs and maintenance work are performed according to brand standards and procedures.
• Participate in ongoing training programs to continue advancing technical skills and obtain higher certifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to all safety protocols and standards.
• Communicate effectively with the service team to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.

Benefits:

• Company PAID ASE Certifications
• Company PAID Manufacturer Training & Travel
• Company PAID Tool Insurance
• Competitive PTO Plan
• Company Provided Uniforms - Including Gloves
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401k
• Automotive Parts & Vehicle Purchasing Discounts

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience in an automotive repair setting required.
• ASE Certifications
• Enthusiasm for learning and hands-on technical work is essential.
• Understanding of automotive systems (engine, transmission, suspension, electrical, brakes).
• Ability to work in a team environment, follow instructions, and take direction from senior technicians.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, and a willingness to learn and improve problem-solving techniques.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods