Reconditioning Automotive Service Technician
COME JOIN US!Used Car Techs Needed!No warranty workNo weekendsPotential Earning of 100K a year!Van Horn's Reconditioning Center of Plymouth has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Service Technician/Auto Mechanic.Van Horn Automotive Group is one of Wisconsin's fastest-growing automotive groups, with dealerships across the state and a reputation built on treating every customer - and every employee - like family. Our Central Reconditioning facility in Plymouth is the hub that keeps our used vehicle operations running at their best, and we're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Reconditioning Technician to join the team.We are hiring for all skill levels. Whether you're an experienced Used Car Tech or an entry level tech who wants new skills and career advancement, this is the opportunity for you!The work consists of getting used cars ready for sales including minor repairs, tires, brakes, alignments and light diagnostic.We offer flat rate or hourly compensation plan based on skill level and ambition. We have the volume that results on a lot of shop hours and pay.Shift hours:7 A.M. - 4 P.M. Monday - FridaysWant to know what it's like to work at Van Horn? Visit: vhcarsrecruiting.com for more information!Balance work with passion. Check out our video on what it is like to balance financial stability and personal interestReady to take your career to the next level? If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development, we want to hear from you! Apply now and start revving up your future with Van Horn!Why work as a technician at Van Horn? We have the BEST benefits in the industry!Employee Ownership of 77% of CompanyHigh volume and very productive shopPaid Manufacturer / Factory trainingReimbursement for ASE TestingMentorship by experienced TechniciansClean and professional work environmentState-of-the-art shopSafety Boot AllowanceFREE Lunch twice a monthAnnual Technician Appreciation and Recognition events (Fishing & Road America)Community InvolvementCareer advancement opportunitiesApprenticeship programs availableAccess to specialty tools and equipmentUniforms providedRelocation assistance provided for qualified individualsAssistance with moving toolbox for qualified individualsGenerous paid time off policy (based off of experience & years in the industry)Allocated laptop, service bay, and liftEmployee Discounts on vehicles, parts, and servicePaid Volunteer Time (16 hours of paid time off annually to volunteer for organizations of your choice in addition to our generous paid time off (PTO) plan)Gym/workout reimbursementTop Industry WagesClosed on Sunday What you'll do:Perform mechanical inspections and reconditioning on late model pre-owned vehicles to prepare them for retail saleComplete oil changes, fluid top-offs, filter replacements, and routine maintenanceIdentify and document mechanical or cosmetic issues found during inspectionPerform light mechanical repairs as needed (brakes, batteries, belts, tires, etc.)Work closely with the recon manager to prioritize vehicles and meet turn-time goalsMaintain a clean, safe, and organized workspaceFollow all shop safety procedures and Van Horn standards What We're Looking For:1-2 years of automotive reconditioning, or automotive mechanical experience requiredBasic mechanical knowledge and a willingness to learnStrong attention to detail and pride in your workAbility to work efficiently and meet production goals in a fast-paced environmentValid driver's license with a clean driving recordPositive attitude and strong work ethic - team players want Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent Required License / Certifications:Valid / Active Driver's license Education and Experience:Technical College Automotive Diploma preferredASE Certification/Manufacturer Training preferredTwo or more years' automotive experienceEmployee Owned:Being employee-owned offers a unique benefit that invests in you and your future. As a 77% owner, our employees receive contributions to a qualified retirement plan that is 100% funded by the company.What's in it for You:The Van Horn Automotive Group has over 15 locations throughout Wisconsin with over 800 employees.Van Horn was awarded Top Work Places by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel!Van Horn Gives:As an upstanding member of the business community, we are active participants in local charities, events, and activities. Our family values carry over into all we do, and we eagerly engage ourselves in opportunities to use our resources to enhance and aid the lives of others. We provide our employees paid time to volunteer in charitable organizations in our communities.