Automotive Service Technician

Automotive Technician Opportunity

Kalispell Toyota is growing, and we want you to grow with us as we relocate to our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility right here in Kalispell, Montana. We are currently seeking automotive technicians of all experience levels to join our team. Whether you're just getting started or you're looking for your next adventure, we want you to join us as we expand and grow.

We focus on the guest and employee experience, while we pride ourselves in taking an open and honest approach to provide the best automotive sales and service in the industry. We thrive on teamwork with an emphasis on individual accountability and employee satisfaction. We understand the importance of education, and invest in our staff through continual career growth and opportunities for advancement.

• $/annually DOE
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Full-time schedule
• 401(k) coordination and matching
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Opportunities for advancement & career growth
• Vacation & sick pay
• Employee discounts on products/services
• Paid education, training, certifications with ongoing training
• Tool assistance program and monthly tool bonus opportunities
• Potential relocation opportunities for the right candidate
• Extensive opportunities to grow and learn
• Access to company fun and events year round

• Diagnose and inspect guest concerns per repair order notes
• Communicate with guests and team leads to determine nature of mechanical problems through all means; i.e. inspections, test drives, advisor or customer statements
• Perform any/all needed repairs and work as outlined on repair orders from team leads with efficiency & accuracy
• Collaborate with all service and parts teams to understand needs & provide expert service and advice for guests and dealership vehicles
• Take initiative to work with service/shop teammates and manufacturer to troubleshoot and resolve any issues or challenges that may arise during the process
• Maintain accurate records of all services performed
• Keep up-to-date with the latest mechanical techniques through ongoing training and professional development
• Provide excellent customer service to dealership teammates and dealership guests
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.

• Obtain and/or maintain ASE certification
• High school diploma, GED or vocational training OR job-related course work required completed
• Teamwork approach and can-do attitude
• Your own repair tools
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dealership environment independently, working with multiple projects and meeting deadlines
• Ability to interpret installation instructions, diagrams and schematics to ensure accuracy and precision
• Strong technical skills and intense desire to learn
• Communication skills and a professional demeanor as there may be times when guests need instruction and information
• Sense of humor and motivation to learn and succeed with a team

Kalispell Auto Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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 law.

All offers of employment contingent on background check (7-years) and non-DOT pre-employment drug screening.

Per Montana state law, employment is subject to 1-year probationary period.