Diesel Technician at Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Southwest - CareerBuilder Premium Subscription

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?

Are you a Diesel Technician looking for steady work at a company that refuses to slow down? Are you looking for stable management in a company that’s focused on quality and continued growth? Do you want to enjoy the benefits that come along with working for a large company, but still want to feel like you’re part of a “family” at the shop you call home? Whether you're an experienced tech or a military veteran, AutoNation has opportunities from coast to coast.

AutoNation CDJR Southwest is NOW HIRING an experienced Diesel Technician in Littleton, CO to work in our NEWLY EXPANDED SHOP. Our ideal Auto Tech will jump right in, working like a pro to bring our customers' vehicles back to life and get them road ready! Candidates will have previous experience working in a large MSO, or independently owned repair facility, and possess a deep understanding of the automotive repair life cycle. Our Technicians are paid based on an industry-leading technician wage grid that provides pay range from $28.00 to $40.00 per flat rate hour based on experience, plus opportunities for overrides and longevity bonus based on a combination of experience and manufacturer certifications.

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AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Southwest

Position Overview

The Diesel Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability. 

Who Would I Interact With?

This position interacts daily with Customers, Service Advisors, other Technicians, Parts Associates, Cashiers, Sales Associates and Managers, just to name a few. 

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

• Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.
• Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication. 
• Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.
• Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.
• Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.
• Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.” 
• Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.
• Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty

How will I know if I am successful?

The performance of a Master Technician is measured by achieving:

• Targeted production
• Targeted sales
• Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index

What are the requirements for this job

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Chrysler Dodge Ram Certified (preferred)

• 3+ years' experience as an automotive technician
• Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)
• Attention to detail
• Organization and follow-up skills
• Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record

What are the opportunities for career growth?

Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role.  Opportunities may include:

• Service Advisor
• Service Management

AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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The expected annual salary for this role is between $0.00 - $0.00, dependent upon each candidate’s unique experience and qualifications.

Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:

• Competitive compensation and 401k matching

• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits

• Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications

• Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear

• Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers

• Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.